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Building My Gambrel Roof Shed: A Journey from Foundation to Completion

Introduction For a long time, I wanted to build something with my own hands—something that would challenge my skills and expand my understanding of construction. When I finally decided to build a shed, I had no idea just how much I would learn along the way. This project turned into a deep dive into site…

The Good Module System

What is the Good Module System? The good module system is a way of organization that I’ve been developing over the years. It’s particularly oriented to storage areas (garage, storage unit, shed, closet) rather than living areas, although some principles translate. This distinction is to avoid aesthetic constraints of living areas. The system provides a…

On Modularity & 3D Printing

To make something modular means that it can be deattached, measured, and weighed. It has properties of its own and it makes sense as a separate unit. Furthermore, it has known methods to interface with other modules. There are a number of properties that good modules have: Modularity is a recursive concept, especially if a…

Inspiration / Why Write

This is from my “About” section. I was inspired to write this blog from two main sources: 1) listening to Principles by Ray Dalio, in which written articulation of life principles is encouraged, and 2) from the urging of a friend who believes that he should have written publicly sooner. I have written in the…