
What I'm Doing Now
Product maker based in DC Metro Area.
Photo: Isle of Skye, Scotland, 2022
Where:
I live with my wife and our dog in Arlington, VA.
Working On:
I’m a product manager at Amazon working on network infrastructure automation and volunteering with the HQ2 sustainbility group.
Reading & Learning:
- Currently reading Every.to which is more than just a blog and podcast, it’s a media company startup making AI products. Super fun to be part of the community.
- Build Your Own Apps - a course on building apps with Cursor. I built this personal website and blog from one of the units using html, css, javascript, and node.js.
Listening or Watching:
- TV: The Americans. TV series about spies in the 1980’s.
- Album: This is the Sea by The Waterboys.
Recently Favorite Things:
- Mecha Comet: A unix-based modular mobile computer that was announced at CES 2025. Now that I’m writing much more code with Cursor, I’m more interested in personalizing my own tech.
- Canon AE1 film camera: I’ve been shooting film for the first time in years, thanks to a Christmas gift from my brother.
For Fun:
- Planning a trip to Shenandoah National Park in the spring for hiking and cabin relaxatiion.
- Saw some standup comedy at the DC Improv at the beginning of the year. Pete Lee was one of the memorable acts.
Updated on 1/19/2025