The journal.
- 6 min readSep 17, 2026I mapped out my podcast workflow. Turns out it's not that complicated
I needed a break from fixing my flagship SaaS , so midweek I sat down and built a simple mind map and cheat sheet for how I should handle five podcast channels.…
- 4 min readSep 16, 2026Story Valley went live on Spotify: what's my plan here?
I made the commitment, and there's no turning back now. Right now I'm on such a roll with content creation that I feel unstoppable. I've mentioned a few times i…
- 4 min readSep 16, 2026I added an Idea Bench to my blog
I was writing a post about whether I should pause, shelve, or burn some of my current projects and ideas , and somewhere in that mess, the Idea Bench idea came…
- 4 min readSep 15, 2026I always wanted to open a coffee shop with pastries. I never did.
This is one of those stories that keeps resurfacing every few years, usually when I'm alone in the kitchen at 11 pm making dough for no reason. And today I want…
- 4 min readSep 15, 2026Docs editor SaaS refinements: it's more work than I thought
Man, am I fucking glad I paused Mac app development . My entire flagship SaaS was full of holes and inconsistencies. When I started using TWO Docs every day and…
- 3 min readSep 14, 2026Monday preparations, good to go for the week
New week, new hopes, and new disasters on the way. But it was a good weekend. I wanted to fix more bugs in my flagship SaaS , but I held myself back so I could…
- 4 min readSep 14, 2026Pause, shelve or burn?
The weekend was productive. I already wrote today about my Monday kickstart , but it also got me thinking about the things I've built and the ideas I'm still ca…
- 6 min readSep 13, 2026My entire podcast and distribution plan, now, later, and tomorrow
This is one of those weekend posts where I sat with my recent recording disaster long enough that it pushed me into a final pivot, and I ended up with a real pl…
- 4 min readSep 13, 2026I dug into my other single points of failure after the Spacemail outage
Exactly a month ago there was a Spacemail outage , and it took down more than email for anyone on the Spaceship/Spacemail platform. I wrote a blog post about it…
