

Sound Refound is an online gallery
of promotional flyers for concerts. I've collected these over the years,
primarily in the Lawrence, Kansas, and Seattle, Washington areas.
atom-everydayrails-rspec
is package of snippets to speed up and simplify writing tests in the
Atom editor, as taught in my
Rails testing book. I use these snippets every day to speed up writing tests!
Next projects coming soon.
I'm messing around with some JAMstack stuff and fresh book idea(s) at the moment.
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Now reading
- The Power of Daily Practice: How Creative and Performing Artists (and Everyone Else) Can Finally Meet Their Goals (Eric Maisel, Ph.D.; New World Library)
- The Little Book of Lykke: Secrets of the World's Happiest People (The Happiness Institute Series) (Meik Wiking; William Morrow)
- Toxic Positivity: Keeping It Real in a World Obsessed with Being Happy (Whitney Goodman; TarcherPerigree)
Biography

I'm Aaron Sumner: Hackity-hack woodworker, low-and-slow cooker, tiny-scale gardener, Jayhawk, run/walk/runner, and cat herder, currently residing in Astoria, Oregon, USA. Also: A former league bowler and Olympic speed walker.
Sometimes I write software in my role as an Associate Software Engineering Manager at O’Reilly Media. Some of the other times I write about writing software as an independent technical author at Everyday Rails.
Previous stops include Lawrence, Kansas; Seattle, Washington; and Jersey County, Illinois.
All of the above statements are true.