I went on a walk this morning, down in Crescent Park, down in New Orleans, a city with a large contingent of the down, but…

A quick little video explaining how to not only set up GPU rendering in Resolve, but also setting up a preset so you don’t have…

I’ve been looking for a React tutorial which rivals the Rails Tutorial, which to this day I consider the best WebDev tutorial I’ve ever encountered….

Another saved Reddit post.

These days noSQL databases quite popular, but knowing how an SQL database works at a pretty low level is not just a good idea, but…

From Luís Cardoso comes a nice article on React unit tests. From the article: The purpose of unit tests is to validate individual functions. The…

Davinci Resolve is hands down my favorite video editing solution on the market these days.

Resolve is fully multi-platform, supporting Linux, Windows, and Mac…

There’s some pretty common advice that as a Jr. Developer “You shouldn’t build your own auth system”. I entirely disagree. You should build it once,…

Four years ago the RedLetterMedia guys ironically pitched a horror movie. As part of this episode of Half In The Bag… Now that film is…

RedLetterMedia Fan Art is a bit of a guilty pleasure of mine. This particular image, by reddit user AwakeAsleepAliveDead is a bit of a deep cut.

It references a video in this episode of Best of The Worst.

The first time I noticed something was wrong was I experienced severe cramping & excessive bleeding where I ruined 3 office chairs & debated using…

A great article is available here, with details on how to build a quick and dirty version of React.

If you’re newish to web-dev you might have a little trouble knowing where to start. The first code changes you will make are to the index.js file located in the src folder create-react-app makes for you.

JavaScript is a bit of a trippy language, but a certifiable gateway drug to playing with a lot of Shiny New Toys which have popped…

The 3rd Edition of Eloquent JavaScript is now available in web form for free.

Youssouf EL Azizi blog offers a brief and informative article about using react-hook-forms to create react-native forms “the right way.” (This month anyway.) From the…

Encryption is a pretty interesting topic  kind of a mathematical magic trick.

Reddit find, Logical fallacies infographic.

8-bit green juice marfa food truck chartreuse, butcher drinking vinegar occupy hoodie kitsch coloring book 90’s tattooed.

Last summer I was the speaker at the American Cancer Society Relay for Life event in Monroe, Washington.

Things at work have gotten progressively slower in terms of sales. There are 4 of us hourly people in the office & we were called…

People brought up with manners, tact and compassion don’t want to say something stupid to hurt & offend a cancer patient. However, if you are…

My hair started falling out a week after my first chemo. The hair in front of my ears was turning grey and wiry. I would…

Once my infested girl parts were removed and found that the cancer wasn’t angry, it was pissed! I was recommended 6 rounds of chemotherapy. I…

I managed to snap this beautiful picture of this magnificent painting of an owl in my Radiologists office.  

I used to be the ideal example of healthy. I used to run, do triathalons, lift weights, do zumba. When I reached my late 30s…

What I feel now is contemplation, and love, and thanks.

I am thankful…