Build log · Updated as I find old photos

The projectlog.

No ranking and no greatest-hits order. Just the projects I have managed to write down so far.

Entries indexed
11
and counting
Still in the backlog
20+
rough estimate

Entry index

Everything logged so far.

iOS app · 2026

Live My Gospel

The iOS app currently on my workbench. It keeps goals and progress on-device using SwiftData, local notifications, and optional Contacts access.

Platform
iOS
current build
Data
Local
on device
Log entry
001
in progress

Card game · Kickstarter · 2021

Shroom Shroom

A family card game that started as a summer project. We kept changing the rules, made the components, ran a Kickstarter, and packed the finished copies at home.

Pledged
$4,704
campaign total
Backers
84
campaign total
Goal reached
105%
final

YouTube channel · Since 2016

2Cool4School

The trick-shot and build channel I started in 2016. It became a long-running place to try ideas, learn to shoot and edit, and see which videos people kept finding.

Subscribers
52.1K
and counting
Total views
8.4M
and counting
Videos
38
in the archive

Physical product · Build film · 2020

Summer Sled

A sled that carries a block of ice so it can run on grass. This entry has the CNC build, early tests, hill runs, and the fabrication file.

Views
70.3K
and counting
Likes
1.7K
and counting
Build film
6:56
runtime

Furniture · Embedded technology · Age 16

Integrated Wood Desk

A desk I designed and built in high school. I hid a magnetic levitation display, wireless charging, and a few compartments inside it.

Age at build
16
recorded
Project photos
9
in this entry
Hidden features
3
built in

Mechanical build · School competition

Rubber Band Car

A school competition car powered by two rubber bands. It traveled 24 meters, which was about twice the next-best distance that year.

Distance
24 m
recorded run
Rubber bands
2
power source
School history
#2
at the time

Structural build · Middle-school competition

Material-Limited Truss Bridge

A middle-school bridge project with a fixed material allowance. I tried to spend every piece of wood on the load path and ended up winning the class test.

Test result
1st
recorded
Material limit
Fixed
design constraint
Project photos
4
in this entry

Woodworking · Etsy shop · Middle & high school

Etsy Woodworking Shop

The Etsy shop I ran during middle and high school. I made the products, took the photos, packed the orders, and eventually crossed $10,000 in total sales.

Sales
$10K+
lifetime total
Storefront
Etsy
archived
Project photos
6
in this entry

Card game · Kickstarter · Unfunded

Trick Shot

A basketball challenge card game that made it to a physical product and Kickstarter. It did not fund. I keep it here because the unsuccessful projects belong in the log too.

Kickstarter
Unfunded
final result
Prototype
Physical
completed
Project photos
11
in this entry

Board building · Woodworking · Ongoing

Longboard Builds

A running series of longboards I have built over the years. Different shapes, graphics, cutouts, grip layouts, and finished setups—but always another board I want to try making.

Boards shown
4+
built over time
Project photos
8
in this entry
Series
Ongoing
more to come

CNC woodworking · First CNC project · 2020

Boosted Board Wall Mount

My first CNC project: a wall mount for my Boosted Board. I was nervous enough about the router that I followed the entire cut with a vacuum nozzle in my hands.

Built
2020
first CNC project
Project photos
2
in this entry
Saved clip
1
router running
Notebook backlog

There are more old builds, loose photos, and half-written notes to sort.

20+ to go

Current stopping point

That's the log so far.

The home page keeps the current entry and three pinned notes. This index is where everything else lives.

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