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Work Education: a zine

Published: Mar 9, 2026

This was a term project in a graduate course on learning and work. It explores the neoliberal underpinnings of our public education system, and challenges the assumptions of Career and Technology Education. This is my bread and butter...

Pedagogy | Making | Work

Making mixes sans spotify

Updated: Mar 7, 2026

For this project, I wanted to minimize my use of Spotify. Not because I'm a Luddite (well, maybe I am), but I've had Spotify for years, and can count on one hand the number of beloved new artists I've found through the app...

Music | Dis/connection | Radio | Making

I still like shortwave radio

Updated: Jan 18, 2026

There's something so awesome about shortwave pirate radio - unauthorized media sans shareholders, likes, ads, or ratings. It's just a handful of nerds broadcasting whatever they want into the ether...

Music | Dis/connection | Sound | Making

Reception in a hostile environment

Updated: Jan 14, 2026

I recently moved into a new house and my workspace is in one of the bedrooms at the back. It has a great long south-facing window out which I can gaze upon the power lines (and transformer!) in the alley 30ft away. Less than ideal...

Music | Making | Sound

A maker's hymn

Updated: Jan 13, 2026

This is a piece I wrote for a masters course in curriculum theory. It's a synthesis of everything I read that resonated with me that term. When I wrote this I was a career education consultant for my school division. It was an icky job for lots of reasons...

Music | Faith | Making | Sound | Pedagogy | Posthumanism