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

May 24, 2026

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While Reading

Embassytown - China Mieville May 24, 2026 I really enjoyed this book, it explores a human enclave on an alien world. The aliens are unusual in how they communicate, called Language, that requires special humans with special training called Ambassadors. Things change when a new ambassador arrives. The writing flows the protagonist before and after this change. It's very well written and explores interesting theme. I was fully engaged reading it. 5/5

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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

LLM experiences August 10, 2025 my journey with AI tools read more

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