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My Reading Process

12.21.2017

Hello, fearless reader! This post is all about how I:

Find which books I want to read
Acquire (or rather loan) said books
Read them
Reflect on them

If you've been meaning to read more but aren't sure how to get started, or aren't satisfied with your current reading process …

What a year! I know so many people talk about how quickly time moves, but for me this year (and most years) feel more like decades. I'm not sure why time moves so slowly for me (and I'm certainly not sad about it!), but thinking back to last January it …

Holiday Bucket List 2017

12.1.2017

I've had a lot of fun writing bucket lists for each season this year (summer, fall), and for Winter I need some things to look forward to more than ever. There are tons of fun Portland Christmas things to do, some of which are traditions with my family that I …

On Sexual Harassment

12.1.2017

Americans are uniquely drawn to celebrity, perceiving relationships and developing strong feelings for the people we watch, read, and listen to. "I've watched 'Today' every morning for 20 years", and "I remember turning on the TV every Sunday to watch fascinating interviews with Charlie Rose". I'm sure you can tell …

Winter Reads 2017

11.14.2017

Hello friends! It's been a while since we saw each other. I hope this post finds you well! It's that time of year again: the leaves have, fallen, the chill has set in, and the holidays are just over the horizon. I always find myself reading more in the winter …

Managing CoreOS With Puppet

10.3.2017

Why

To be perfectly honest, the only reason I wanted to do this is because I submitted a talk to PuppetConf on the subject and it got accepted. Woops. Way to go past Lucy.

There are a few cases where managing CoreOS with Puppet makes sense though.

How

Here's the …

Fall Bucket List 2017

09.15.2017

What a summer! As we say hello to crisp mornings, plaid scarves, and cinnamon-spiced treats, I wanted to take a moment to review my Summer Bucket List and create a new bucket list for Fall. Like my summer list, this isn't a to-do list. There are no have-to's or should's …

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