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Writing · Field Notes · Sacred Harp · TSL · Characters

Essays, systems, songs, and character worlds under one sign.

A public house for the things I keep returning to: structured thought, loud music, strange attachments, and invented people who need somewhere stable to live.

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Point of view

Made by a person, with tools in reach

Keeper

A named point of view

This site has a voice: systems-minded, musically attached, worldbuilding-prone, and unwilling to flatten everything into one tidy category.

Read the keeper note

Tools

Help without surrender

AI can help sort, draft, compare, and build, but the taste, boundaries, and final choices stay human.

Read how that works

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Rooms

Choose a door

III

Start here

Three ways in

Work Units

The conceptual foundation of the Work Unit system and why older capacity analogies did not go far enough.

Start here for systems logic and capacity design.

Field Note 0 - Instrumentation

Why measurement comes first, and why collapse only looks sudden when nothing is being tracked.

Start here for operational notes on telemetry and constraint.

On Reclaiming "Differently Abled"

On hyperacusis, acuity, and why a condition can remain disabling while still being experienced as a strange gift.

Start here for lived reflection and interpretive voice.

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Sequences

Bodies of work meant to be read together

Series

30 Days of Autism Acceptance

A sequence of reflective entries written against a prompt series, filtered through lived disability, structure, and devotion.

Series

Field Notes

Operational notes on constraint, telemetry, interpretation, and the working rules that keep the system governable.

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Recent changes

What has moved most recently

30 Days of Autism Acceptance - Day 19

On speech, scripting, tone, and why writing remains the highest-bandwidth form of thought.

30 Days of Autism Acceptance - Day 15

On special interests, from aviation and programming to Sacred Harp, and the structures of attachment that make a life.

On Reclaiming "Differently Abled"

On hyperacusis, acuity, and why a condition can remain disabling while still being experienced as a strange gift.

30 Days of Autism Acceptance - Day 13

On correcting misconceptions about autism through lived practice, institutional legibility, and student life.