A behind‑the‑scenes series documenting how this site is built — the decisions, the structure, the design, the workflow, and the systems that shape it. The Build Log covers everything from early ideas to technical choices, content strategy, SEO foundations, and the ongoing evolution of the platform.
Over the last few months, I’ve felt a real evolution in my writing. Something clicked, not in a dramatic, overnight way, but in the slow, steady way that only happens when you show up week after week. I started analysing some of my favourite writers, and because I was actively writing, I finally understood why […]
Writing Every Week Made Me a Better Writer (Seven Months In) Read More »
Version 1 of the site is officially live, and this week was all about turning a rough layout into something that actually works for real people. Not just on a big desktop monitor, but on the device most visitors will use first: their phone. Accessibility and usability aren’t optional anymore, they’re the baseline so this
Build Log #2 – Designing for Real People, Not Just Screens Read More »
When I first set out to build a website, the plan was simple: create a clean cyber security profile I could link on a résumé. Nothing ambitious. Nothing long‑term. Just a place to put my work. But the moment I started building, the idea stopped behaving like a “portfolio” and started growing into something bigger.
The Build Log #1 – How This Project Started Read More »
