Journal

Notes, build stories, and the client spotlight.

The series

Client Spotlight

A recurring series that follows one client commission in depth.

In preparation

No Client Spotlight posts have been published yet. Each one needs the client's written permission before it can run.

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July 2026

The prototype is a real object, not a render

Every commission stops at a hand-built prototype before production starts. Here is what that gate is for, and what it catches.

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