I'm featured in an article in the Vancouver Sun today on independent workers in the gig economy, talking about the pros and cons of the freelance life. Having been working as an independent contractor for all but a few years since coming back to Canada in 2002, it's hard to imagine ever giving up the [...]

I'm writing this from Ubud, Bali, where I've been living for the past three weeks. Until next spring, I'll be embracing the digital nomad life, and taking my work with me. I've been getting my WordPress work done at the world-renowned Hubud, one of Bali's finest coworking spaces. Next week, I'll be setting up in the [...]

I just attended this year's WordCamp Vancouver, and realized I'm well overdue for a new post here. In 2016, I explored the joys and challenges of remote working by spending a few months in India, and balancing travel and meditation with ongoing project work. I've been involved in a few rich and complex WordPress development projects, one that [...]

My talk from WordCamp Vancouver, "Designers and Developers: Cats and Dogs Living in Harmony", is now viewable on WordPress.tv. If you'd like to download the slides, you can grab them here as well. Feel free to drop me a line if you've got questions or comments!

I'll be a speaker at WordCamp Vancouver 2015, which will be held Saturday, Aug 15 at BCIT downtown campus. I'm going to be talking about how designers and developers can work together as smoothly as possible for a hassle-free project. Looking forward to meeting everybody!