DJ Billings
DJ Billings
@dee_jaye@itsjustdj.com

I love to code, write things, run. Freelance web consultant, Linux Sys Admin, WordPress geek. Database nerd. I enjoy most Linux distros. Non-conforming in lots of areas. Veteran. Trans/NB.

I rescue and maintain websites at https://wp-dj.com.

I also make silly cartoons sometimes.

Prep cook for my wife’s vegan cuisine.

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  • I thought I wanted a job. I was wrong.

    This past November, I celebrated thirteen years of being self-employed. Thirteen seems like a weird number to celebrate, but I actually celebrate every year. And when I say celebrate, what I mean is that I freak out on a semi-monthly basis over the state of my finances and wonder why the hell I don’t have…

  • Januaryish

    What I’m Reading Rose Madder, Stephen King Ask the Dust, John Fante The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work, Alain De Botton No One Understands You And What To Do About It, Heidi Grant Halvorson Music I’m looking for some good jazz. Improvisational jazz. Suggestions? Work & Projects & Stuff Zines! Zines! Zines! I’m making zines!…

  • How the Bullet Journal Saved My Brain

    Note: This is a re-blog from my other site. Used with permission because, well, I wrote it. I said it was cool. I have a long and weird history with analog organizational products. Starting around age seven, I developed a mild folder fetish, spurred along by gloriously shiny document holders with The Muppets on them.…

  • Decemberish

    Bookshelf The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work, Alain De Botton No One Understands You And What To Do About It, Heidi Grant Halvorson The Vampire Armand, Anne Rice The Drunken Botanist, Amy Stewart Music Van Halen, 1984 Tones and I, The Kids Are Coming Work & Projects & Stuff Working on a screen printed zine…

  • A Very Minty Thanksgiving

    My very special journey with Linux Mint About an hour ago, I went for my first post-Thanksgiving run, where not only did I play Frogger crossing The Big Street (sorry, Dad), I got a ton of ideas of things to write about. Then I got home, fired up WordPress and my mind went kablooey: Not…

  • Art

    “Don’t think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it’s good or bad, whether they love or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art.” – Andy Warhol

  • Novemberish

    Bookshelf The Mutiny on the Bounty, Charles Nordhoff The Vampire Armand, Anne Rice The Drunken Botanist, Amy Stewart Music Fleetwood Mac, and not just because of the skateboard guy. Tones and I, Dance Monkey Worriers Work & Projects Screen printing for The Gentle Pit Thinking about creating a screen printed zine Developing my first WordPress…

  • Now is so… now

    I’m going to be starting dinner soon, but I wanted to get something down here because I’ve been neglecting the blog lately. I’m making vegan burgers and fries. Not quite a gourmet meal, but we all love some comfort food. Anyone else could make it, and I can make lots of other things, but like…

  • Octoberish

    Bookshelf Memnoch the Devil, Anne Rice The Drunken Botanist, Amy Stewart Music All over the place, as usual. I’m mostly into Worriers and Elvis Costello at the moment. Work & Projects Screen printing for Whimsy & Row, Café Tropical, The Gentle Pit Creating a new website for a secret vegan project Studying I’m currently doing…