I started this blog to share my thoughts on boardgaming and to practice some of my software development skills. It has since evolved into much more, enjoy!
While Gaming
Batam
November 25, 2025
Another one of Korean games which are reprints of classics where the box is the board. This is a sort of bidding pick up and delivery game. You are setting a price to crew (dice) your ship that determines how far you move as you race around islands dropping of cargo. I didn't overly enjoy the game, it has some fun moments but also felt like it was hard to do much when you are behind.
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While Reading
Working - Studs Terkel
October 11, 2025
An oral history book written in the early 70s, shedding a light on people's relationship to work by listening to them talk about it. Each person's piece is a few pages and the book is 640 pages long. It was in practice a slog to get through but at no point did I want to stop. Deeply moving and thought provoking. 4/5
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While Coding
Email Blog
August 4, 2025
Finally I have my email to blog pipeline built! Multiple years in the making. Claude Code greatly reduced the effort and complexity of building and hosting it on Digital Ocean. I only see a future with more custom software now that AI can assist with development.
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While Blogging
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