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Two weeks later: a second site, a new name, and the day I broke it
Since rebuilding this site, the CMS picked up a second site, albums, one-click deploys and a new name, PaddockCMS. Here's what changed, what it costs, and the bug that made a live site unclickable.
American drifting and how we got involved
In the summer of 2016 my friend Kyle called with a question that changed everything. "Would you like to go watch drifting this weekend?"
Rebuilding my site and PaddockCMS, with an AI pair programmer
My portfolio was a page that search engines couldn't read, and my CMS was a pile of Firebase reads waiting to become a bill. Here's how I rebuilt both into a fast static blog and a local-first CMS, and what it was like doing it with Claude.
Rebuilding JK Automotive LLC's site for a performance rebrand
The shop outgrew its website — new dyno, new focus on performance builds and tuning. Here's how we rebuilt it as a fast, prerendered site that's easy to keep updated.