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Long time, no write. A lot has changed in my life, not least of which is that I am no longer a stay at home dad or living in Germany. For now I am back home ...
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What happens when I finish a Frontend Mentor Challenge (or how I build and deploy an 11ty site)
I've been doing challenges from Frontend Mentor as a means to practice frontend web development. Specifically working with plain HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Ra...
Moving site from Jekyll to ???
Goal is that at some point in the not to distant future I will move the blog from Jekyll & the Minimal Mistakes Theme to something built with 11ty.
Site transitioned from Jekyll to 11ty
After numerous hours / days of hacking (much more than I care to admit), I have moved the blog from Jekyll to the static site generator 11ty. All the while ...
Copy Code Blocks
I've been reading Bryce Wray's site for a little while. Its been interesting watching Bryce switch back and forth between Hugo and Eleventy / 11ty. Keeping b...
An Needless Exercise in frustration Eleventy 2.x -> 3.0
A frustrating update to 11ty / Eleventy 3.0 release, esp when I plan to switch to Astro
Quick Life / Site update
Grateful to have lived another week so I got to hear https://youtube.com/watch?v=52u5Rmti9N8 mashup of Iron Man 3 + Robocop 1987. Fretting over 11ty / Astro ...
webdev
What happens when I finish a Frontend Mentor Challenge (or how I build and deploy an 11ty site)
I've been doing challenges from Frontend Mentor as a means to practice frontend web development. Specifically working with plain HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Ra...
Moving site from Jekyll to ???
Goal is that at some point in the not to distant future I will move the blog from Jekyll & the Minimal Mistakes Theme to something built with 11ty.
Site transitioned from Jekyll to 11ty
After numerous hours / days of hacking (much more than I care to admit), I have moved the blog from Jekyll to the static site generator 11ty. All the while ...
Copy Code Blocks
I've been reading Bryce Wray's site for a little while. Its been interesting watching Bryce switch back and forth between Hugo and Eleventy / 11ty. Keeping b...
Border Radius on an Outline in CSS
A little note about using border-radius with an outline.
personal
Goals
Long time, no write. A lot has changed in my life, not least of which is that I am no longer a stay at home dad or living in Germany. For now I am back home ...
Moving site from Jekyll to ???
Goal is that at some point in the not to distant future I will move the blog from Jekyll & the Minimal Mistakes Theme to something built with 11ty.
Site transitioned from Jekyll to 11ty
After numerous hours / days of hacking (much more than I care to admit), I have moved the blog from Jekyll to the static site generator 11ty. All the while ...
An Needless Exercise in frustration Eleventy 2.x -> 3.0
A frustrating update to 11ty / Eleventy 3.0 release, esp when I plan to switch to Astro
Quick Life / Site update
Grateful to have lived another week so I got to hear https://youtube.com/watch?v=52u5Rmti9N8 mashup of Iron Man 3 + Robocop 1987. Fretting over 11ty / Astro ...
programming
Swift Coding Challenges: Challenge 1
As an effort to improve and challenge myself I got a copy of Paul Hudson's Swift Coding Challenges book and I'm going to work through it and post my thoughts...
Swift Coding Challenges: Challenge 2
Second one within 13 hours, good lord, that would never do. So this challenge was to test if a string matched against the reverse of itself. Basically a pali...
css
Learning Web Development
I mentioned in the goals post, one of the things I am aiming to do is to start learning web development. I was well aware that what falls under the banner of...
Border Radius on an Outline in CSS
A little note about using border-radius with an outline.