Posts in category diy

16 Jan 2026

2025 Mini Retrospective

Reviews Dev DIY SysAdmin Retrospective

I've been writing an annual retrospective since 2020. The format has changed a little over the years, but overall it's a look back at my own tech changes and projects throughout the year, particularly those not covered already by another post on this blog.

30 Jan 2025

2024 Retrospective

Reviews Dev DIY SysAdmin Retrospective

The annual retrospective post that started in 2020 lives on for another year. Publishing right at the end of January 2025, I'd like to say it was a strategic move to avoid all the other 2024 reviews, but alas, I've just been a little slow to actually publish it.

30 Jan 2024

2023 Retrospective

Reviews Dev DIY SysAdmin Retrospective

The fourth year in a row where I've put together a mini annual retrospective. It's primarily based around software dev and technology but includes a few other anecdotes along the way.

01 Jan 2022

2021 Retrospective

Reviews Dev DIY SysAdmin Retrospective

Another year, another retrospective. This is a brief summary of interesting things that happened in 2021. Written mostly as archive content for myself. Includes broken bones and questionable wood working.