timwasson

Coronavirus

We've been trapped inside of our house due to Coronavirus for nearly 3 weeks now. For me, not a lot changes. I just have to get used to having a busier house while I work and some additional interruptions from the family. That's no big deal though. I'm...

Grabbing Instagram pics without using the API

For this here site you're reading this on, I wanted to very simply grab the latest few Instagram pics I'd taken and display them as a background image on the homepage jumbotron. I dug into the Instagram API which seems like it would've worked, but it also...

Moving to 11ty

My last entry was all about moving to Metalsmith and a static site generator. Well, Metalsmith, for all its strengths, wasn't a good fit for my little blog. All the plugins necessary for RSS, pagination, twig templates, and more made a simple SSG build...