year in review

Year in Review: Looking Back at 2020 and Looking Forward at 2021

14 minute read

I’ve tried to do a year-end retrospective for the past several years. Sometimes I pull it off (2015, 2018) and sometimes I don’t (2016, 2019). I started to w...

Year in Review: Part 2 – 2019 Goals

8 minute read

I started writing this post back in January (an ideal time to do some yearly reflections and goal-setting). Then life took over. My whole team was laid off, ...

Year in Review: Part 1 – 2018 Retrospective (with some bits from 2017 too)

13 minute read

Pittsburgh skyline (photo by allenran917, CC BY 2.0, https://www.flickr.com/photos/allenran917/6799707859/)

Year in Review: Part 1 – 2016 Retrospective

12 minute read

2016 has been a weird year for many people I know and many I don’t. My Twitter timeline is guaranteed at least a few “this year sucks” posts every time I loo...