Alchemical Research and Development
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Updating Customized Shopify Themes
Note: this article specifically deals with updating Shopify themes that predate the Shopify Online Store 2.0 themes. I have amended this post with the process that I use based on Shopify Dawn here. Most of my Shopify using clients tend to use an existing Shopify theme rather than create an entirely new theme for themselves…
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Can’t Quoit for Summer
I can’t remember too many summer time outings as a kid where the game of Quoits wasn’t nearby. It was such a naturally expected feature of any outdoor event that I found it shocking when no one seemed to even know the game when I moved to the Philadelphia area. I love to play the game and it…
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Google Shopping Actions with Shopify
At Google Marketing Live on May 14th, Google announced a radical revamp of their Google Express shopping service. Even before this announcement, I was working with Google to get Threddies approved and setup using Google Shopping Actions. Google Shopping Actions (GSA) is a mechanism for exposing your products for purchase to the Google Assistant via…
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Best Tips for Making Your Home Green
Making your home green doesn’t mean starting from scratch. Existing homes can be made more sustainable with some simple changes, one room at a time. A sustainable home needn’t mean less comfort or convenience either; green homes should be comfortable spaces that support the health of you and your family. As well as health benefits,…
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3D Printing Perfection
My 10 year old kids have finally caught the Gloomhaven bug. For anyone who hasn’t played this game (or doesn’t play with 10 year olds), let’s just say keeping things on the level and organized during a scenario and across a campaign can pose a challenge. I started looking around for things I could 3D print…
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Indoor Gardening Setup
I’ve always been a fan of gardening. It probably has something to do with spending all that time out in the sun with my great grandmother digging in the dirt as a kid and enjoying the great things that came from it when it was ultimately time for harvest. I lost touch with this joy…
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My Daily Ritual
The thing I am asked about most often is some variant of “How are you able to do everything that you do?”… It’s usually buttressed by things like: “You have so many interests.”… “You’re married with kids, how do you have the time?” or “Do you ever have down time? I just want to watch…
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Oura ring review
Oura ring review from a long time Quantified Selfer and former Hello Sense user.
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Shopify Webhooks Driving AWeber
This post is a solution to a problem I had with the AWeber Shopify integration. To get the most out of this post, check out the original problem here. …the continuation… Being that I was spending 30+ minutes every day manually solving this problem, it was important that I had a MVP solution quickly. I…
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Ghost in the (Google Cloud) Shell
One of the perks of being a technologist that is not tied to a traditional 9 to 5 is that you have immense freedom in terms of where you can complete your ‘work’ from. I’ve always toyed with the digital nomad lifestyle… but it’s kind of ridiculous when you need to lug around an insane…
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