Some TODOs for the new site As I prepare to make this new version of dzombak.com live, I wanted to make a note of some things that are left for me to do.
A Selection of Complex CSS Selectors While working on this site redesign I've had the opportunity to learn a bit about modern CSS. (The last time I redesigned the site was, I think, in 2011.) (Holy cow, 14 years ago? Crazy.) Yes, flexbox and grid are amazing and finally make CSS usable for decent, …
Automating Ghost Routes & Redirects Deployment Ghost clearly documents how to automate theme deployment with GitHub Actions, but deploying routes & redirects automatically is not as straightforward. This lack of straightforwardness is quite unfortunate in my view, particularly because custom routes are coupled to your theme; and redirects are somewhat coupled to routes since they both …
A migration to Ghost from Jekyll I just want somewhere I can quickly & easily share things. So, I'm testing out what a new iteration of dzombak.com may look like, running a self-hosted instance of the Ghost CMS.