I wrote a short, technical book!

I wrote a gentle introduction to PHP for web applications. The text is titled: “PHP For The Web: Enough to be Dangerous” and it is available for free online at: https://bryanhoffman.github.io/ and for download at:...

Whatcha thinkin’ ’bout?

Food is important. I want to be like the Khan academy guy. This is going to be a weird format. Should I join the Masons? Should I have not mentioned them? I have a manuscript. Gosh, that word sounds pretentious. I’d be content living in a yurt by a clean stream....

What am I?

As a child, I took after St. Augustine, without ever knowing it. I was raised Christian and felt a sort of pressure to claim that title. I didn’t. I chose Jainism. I learned early that people will talk one way, and walk another. I met people who were wicked and...

Permaculture 101

“Permaculture is revolution disguised as gardening.” — Mike Feingold Gardening 101 Gardening is a rather cheap and accessible hobby. Without much space, much can be accomplished in containers. The complaint I’ve heard before is you might spend $100...