Sabbatical Update, Week 23: Final Reflections
In the final weeks of my sabbatical, I settled into my new home, finished up a variety of projects, and got ready to start a new job.
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Sabbatical Update, Week 18: Moving
This was an action-packed couple of weeks mostly characterized by moving.
Sabbatical Update, Week 14: A Bunch of Stuff I Didn’t Plan On
Looks like it has been 6 weeks since I posted here! Things have not been going quite how I expected, but they should be back on track about now.
Sabbatical Update, Week 8: tzk and TiddlyRemember
This has been a whirlwind week and quite productive! I finished up with tzk for now and spent a lot of time working on TiddlyRemember, among other things.
Sabbatical Update, Week 7: Camping, Reading, and Writing
I wrote this on Saturday, but apparently forgot to publish it for 4 days. Whoops. Here’s what I was saying I was up to then.
Sabbatical Update, Week 6: Miscellaneous Weirdness
This week was an odd mixture of a lot of different things, and next week will likely be the same. Regardless, I am still greatly enjoying this whole sabbatic...
Sabbatical Update, Week 5: Three Cleanup Projects
A whirlwind week, as expected, and my work didn’t go the way I expected, but it was still good! I was visiting family from Friday to Monday 9/6.
Sabbatical Update, Week 4: Beginnings of tzk
A relatively quiet week. It was rainy almost the whole week, so I spent most of it inside reading and hacking on the Zettelkasten stuff.
Sabbatical Update, Week 3: Grok TiddlyWiki Updates
I can hardly believe it has only been 3 weeks since I left my job at Federated Insurance. These weeks have been packed full and felt very long – which is gre...
Sabbatical Update, Week 2: Neatening Up
This week felt really long and was unexpectedly tiring. I think that’s pretty normal after a big routine change, though – for me it usually takes about two w...
Sabbatical Update, Week 1: Camping
Welcome to my first sabbatical update post! I’ll be publishing one of these every Friday or Saturday (yeah, I know my first one is on Monday) which gathers t...
Upcoming Sabbatical
I’m reaching the end of my stint as a developer and DevOps engineer at Federated Insurance. It’s been an excellent four years working with a lot of great...
A Blizzard Postmortem, Part 2: Analysis
As the title suggests, this is part 2 of a two-part post which began last week with my story of getting stranded in a blizzard. As discussed more ful...
A Blizzard Postmortem, Part 1: The Story
You may have noticed, if you read Control-Alt-Backspace regularly or if you pay close attention to the dates on my posts, that there was no scheduled...
The 2018 Concentration Project: A Review
Over the course of 2018, I’ve been undertaking an extended project which I’ve titled the 2018 Concentration Project. The goal was to improve my ability to co...
