Coming to Terms With Age
At 61, I’m transitioning from leading to mentoring. My career’s next phase is about empowering younger professionals, sharing wisdom gained over 45+ years, and creating a meaningful legacy.
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Back to Basics
Preparing for my return to work with a focus on asking the right questions in the moment instead of just reacting to them.
Back in the Saddle
I’ve been a little quiet the past month or so, but I’m back with a mnml update and a new plugin for mnml’s archive page…
Adding Insult to Injury
As if open heart bypass surgery wasn’t enough, a post-procedure ultrasound found significant narrowing of my right carotid artery. Another surgery awaits.
Giving In
Learning to accept help is powerful. My mentor showed me that letting others support us matters—it connects us, makes them feel good, and reveals the unexpected depth of our relationships.
Widow Maker
From an Apple Watch alerting me to a dropping heart rate to learning I’m on the verge of a widow-maker heart attack. Open heart surgery is imminent.
AppleScript to Generate Strong Passwords
If you’re a Mac user and need to generate unique strong passwords, give this AppleScript a try.
Six Color Tiger MacOS Wallpaper
An Apple six-color inspired wallpaper combined with the classic Mac OS X Tiger default desktop. Free to download in high resolution.
Apple Six Color Inspired Wallpaper
A blurred Apple six-color gradient wallpaper made with Acorn 8.0 that looks great in dark mode. Free to download in high resolution.
App Defaults 2024
Revisiting my app defaults at the end of 2024. More changes than I expected, including swapping Fantastical for Apple Calendar and LaunchBar for Raycast.