FN · March 9, 2026
Long Strange Trip IV: The person who answers (2017–2018)
Part four: what seven years as a project lead actually trains — estimation as honesty, translation as the real deliverable, and being the name attached when things break.
FN · July 28, 2025
The canoe plan: what a real project plan contains
Plan a web project like a Boundary Waters route: a real map, honest distances, layover days, a float plan someone else holds, and a trip sized to the paddlers you have.
FN · July 2, 2025
The portage method: how we carry heavy projects
Migrations and rescues are portages — you can't carry everything at once, so the craft is in the staging: inventory the loads, carry in passes, count everything at the far end.