Currently Reading
- Company Of One: Why Staying Small Is the Next Big Thing for Business by Paul Jarvis
- Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson (audiobook)
- I had to renew it at the library. It’s a long book…
This is a now page. It’s a short summary to what I am currently up to. To see previous entries, visit my then page.
I’m still settling into a new routine after leaving my full-time job. My days generally involve a few hours of learning or project work over coffee in the morning, followed by gardening and house tasks in the afternoon. When my wife is home (her schedule has been quite busy lately!), we’ve been able to spend some quality time together again.
A few weeks ago, I started to learn some design principles, but quickly realized the best way for me to learn is by doing. So, I pulled an iOS app I started months ago back of the shelf to tackle. It evolved from bunch of python scripts I’ve used for years, but would prefer in proper app-form for my phone. It’s still ugly, but it’s slowly looking… better.
At home, much of our focus is still on adjusting to my career transition. The main projects right now involve setting up the gardening for this year, and converting parts of our yard to expand our growing space.
We are also looking forward to a trip to see friends in Seattle WA next week!
I’ve been building a better reading habit over the past year. Here’s what I’ve been working through: