Hi. I'm Scott Dawson. I'm a UX designer and front-end developer based in upstate New York.

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We all have a drawer in our kitchen that's chock full of miscellanea. You know the one, right? This section is this site's kitchen$@#% drawer. Some posts are meant to entertain, others to inform. Some might make you cry, and others ... well, maybe they just shouldn't be here.

  • December 31, 2020

    Scott Dawson's Top 10 Posts of 2020

    Looking back on my web site traffic for 2020, I thought it'd be fun to recap my top 10 visited posts of 2020. They paint a nice picture of my diversification of interests, and also a hint of a visitorship intent on improving their backyards.

  • December 13, 2020

    Annual Christmas Tree Ornaments

    We've been making homemade ornaments for our family since we were married.

  • September 4, 2020

    Walking to Bookend the Work Week

    I've been taking a walk twice a week since the last week of May. As a way to aid the intentional part of the walk, I made a point to take a picture of something I found remarkable each day.

  • May 4, 2020

    A Broken Chain Can Be a Reel Problem

    'Chain stretch' is a thing, and I was not alone! Knowing that I didn't have any chain or tools, I thought of the next-best option. A local bike shop? Maybe.

  • March 21, 2020

    Virtual Teaching in the Age of COVID-19 and Coronavirus

    Amy's series of posts that should be helpful to any teacher that finds themselves needing to teach virtually.

  • January 31, 2020

    Korg 01/WproX Breakdown

    At the end of my Korg's 25-year run, the damper pedal port failed and the display had dimmed to the point of illegibility. It had lived a full life.

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