Writing

Field notes for the age of generative everything.

Essays on AI, culture, community, creative practice, consent, taste, and what stays human when the tools get loud.

  • Butchrpapr.com Launch

    Silly boy Greg Heller and CivicActions mock launched ButchrPapr.com here at OS CMS. Part of the Web and Early Blog archive collection. See also: Deconstruct Your Business Model…

  • OS CMS Setup Patrol

    Heh, this is what happens when a bunch of geeks pretend like they’re organized. Part of the Web and Early Blog archive collection. See also: Building AI Companions…

  • Driving and Listening to Madonna

    Come check out my favorite part of Madonna’s Hung Up on You while rollin over the Burrard Street bridge to the Open Source Content Management Systems Conference here…

  • kk+ Rockin 6am

    Putting the finishing touches on the OS CMS conference at 6am. Part of the Events and Reports collection. See also: Web Summit Vancouver 2026.

  • Hello, the Internets.

    Checkin in on Monday morning before the OS CMS, Moosecamp, Northern Voice chaos descends and totally overwhelms me. Shout outs in this episode to Steve Wittens, Robert Douglas,…

  • My Four Things

    Ok ok, DKR tagged me on this one and I gotta keep it going. Four jobs I’ve had: 1. Sandwich Maker – ToGo’s 2. Truck Driver – Capital…

  • Canadian Politics 101 Vlog

    I’ve been using YouTube.com quite a bit now (check out my profile and videos over there). It’s a video blog hosting service. I have about 6 or so…

  • Trophies and Cleansing

    A silly little vlog post by Robert Scales of me sorting through stuff while moving and rambling about cleansing, potlatch, high school sports, and Burning Man. Part of…

  • Geekin Out @ Bryght

    Come hang out with kk+, Robert Scales, Boris Mann and Roland and his rabble here at the Bryght office in Vancouver, BC. If you like these clips leave…

  • Chillaxin in Vancouver

    A quickie videoblog while waiting for Jason Mogus in the Communicopia office before our Mobile Muse meeting. Part of the Vancouver AI Ecosystem collection. See also: Vancouver Tech…

  • Break Free

    Break Free Saturday will be a nice day for you to take a nice walk along Robson. Sunny weather? Not on your life, but there will be djs,…

  • Adobe: Project Lightroom Beta 1

    Adobe: Project Lightroom Beta 1 I’ve had Adobe Lightroom on my computer for about a week now and I’ve been fiddling with it now and then getting use…

  • Help Redesign Our New Corporate Site

    Help Redesign Our New Corporate Site This is a little vain, but we’re seeking a couple hundred second opinions. We’re redesigning Capulet’s site at the moment. Part of…

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