Quarter-Year Check-In: Books I’ve Read So Far 2
In this quarter’s reading update, I dive into the first two books of Stephen King's Dark Tower series—an unexpected blend of western, fantasy, and sci-fi—and revisit The Socrates Express, a travelogue... ...more
Personal
July 22, 2025•3 min read
Lost and Found in Translation: Design Notes from Japan - Part 2: The Blend of Old and New in Kyoto’s Branding
New Blog Post DescriptionIn part two of my Japan UX series, I explore how Kyoto blends tradition and modernity through branding. From signage laws to clever logo designs, the city offers rich lessons ... ...more
Branding
July 08, 2025•3 min read
New Life Quest Unlocked: Teaching Digital Art at a Local School
Teaching digital art to middle schoolers has been a fun new challenge. Honoured to share what I’ve learned and grow alongside the next generation of young artists. ...more
Personal
May 08, 2025•2 min read
Lost and Found in Translation: Design Notes from Japan - Part 1: All Topping UI
In the first part of my "Lost and Found in Translation" series, I share some everyday UX lessons from Japan—starting with the "All Topping UI" effect. How overcrowded signs, over-explained spaces, and... ...more
Design & Dev
April 28, 2025•4 min read
A Super-Duper Beginner Guide to Google Analytics 4
I put together a simple, no-stress intro to Google Analytics 4. It started with my wife asking how to check her blog traffic, so I walked her through the basics—and figured I’d write it up in case it ... ...more
Software & App
April 07, 2025•8 min read
Quarter-Year Check-In: Books I’ve Read So Far
With the first quarter of the year nearly behind us, I thought it’d be a good time to share a quick roundup of the books I’ve read (to prove I’m sticking to the goal!). ...more
Personal
March 24, 2025•4 min read
