“I automate so that I've got more time to do cool stuff.”
👋 Welcome to my GitHub! I’m passionate about all things FOSS, Linux, Kubernetes, my home lab, exploring new technologies, and constantly expanding my skill set. I’m not super‑active across many open‑source projects right now, but I love sharing what I’m learning and connecting with fellow creators.
| Topic | Resources |
|---|---|
| Python | In-person classes, Udemy |
| Terraform | Home lab experiementation, informal online reading |
| FluxCD | Official docs, onedr0p and bo0tzz repos, home lab |
| Title | Authors | Completion Date |
|---|---|---|
| The 5am Club | Robin Sharma | On Deck |
| Enshitification | Cory Doctorow | WIP |
| The Staff Engineer's Path | Tanya Reilly | WIP |
| Staff Engineer | Will Larson | 2025-08 |
| Wiring the Winning Organization | Gene Kim, Steve Spear | 2024-12 |
| Making Work Visible | Dominica Degrandis | 2024-08 |
| How to Win Friends and Influence People | Dale Carnegie | 2024-06 |
| Getting Things Done | David Allen | 2024-06 |
| Atomic Habits | James Clear | 2024-05 |
| The DevOps Handbook | Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois, John Willis, Nicole Forsgren | 2024-05 |
| The Unicorn Project | Gene Kim | 2023-09 |
| Unf*ck Your Intimacy | Faith G. Harper | 2023-08 |
| The Phoenix Project | Gene Kim, Kevin Behr, George Spafford | 2023-08 |
| The Effective Manager | Mark Horstman | 2022-10 |
I'm also:
- A former ECU tuner for early 90's Nissans
- A former endurance racing pit crew member (24 Hours of Lemons, AER, ChumpCar)
- A novice woodworker
- A part-time farmer
- A tool hoarder
- An animal lover
- Not afraid to take on any home repair or project