Notes

Wow.

So I did fall off on maintaining my site. However a lot has happened since I was able to put some time and effort into this site. I moved country, to be closer to my partner’s family. I also rejoined my previous job at the same time. We are also in the midst of house hunting. And the velocity of work has been a lot higher than I think anyone expected.

Oh, and we got a cat.

But, I …

I’m currently in a kick and reading a few books by Cal Newport, and just finished one of his more well known books, Digital Minimalism. Though there is a lot to consider from it, I wanted to focus on a thought I had regarding taking information flows that would be constant and concentrating them to a weekly or daily item. This concept is covered by the “Join the Attention Resistance” chapter, and, …

Just a quick note about the change today. I created a custom theme with a focus on accessible colors. I used a helpful tool at randoma11y.com to generate a bunch of options and landed on this one. I may tweak it a bit here or there, but so far I enjoy it.

Also, I finally updated the favicon! It’s nothing special, but at least it matches the default theme.

It has been a little bit since I updated, mostly because I keep creating issues for myself with some of the underlying code and git. Basically, I still have a lot to learn to keep everything synced up and paying attention to changes. Long and short, I should have everything cleaned up now and it should be easier for me to make updates on the blog again.

I finally got the theme, congo, updated and in sync …