Twenty years designing in Adobe taught me something: designing and content creation are different skills entirely."

I'm an introvert who listens. But I learned that understanding how people think is a skill. And it's the skill that actually matters in communication.

I got an email from Anthropic telling me I'd burned through my monthly token limit. The reason wasn't reckless AI use. A reinstall had quietly erased every efficiency decision I'd ever made.

This Journal is where I share what I'm building, what AI is teaching me, and the lessons learned along the way.

AI is changing how we work, but I don't believe the best way to understand it is by watching demos or reading headlines. I bought a used Mac Mini.

Once a year, the same group comes back together. This time, there were teams. A cup. And a few small decisions that turned a golf weekend into something that stayed long after the scores were forgotten.

There’s a familiar moment after every round: Pockets emptied, gear packed away, and a sudden pause. This is a story about that ritual, and what it taught me about making something worth trusting.