01Making
Small projects with no business plan.
Tinkering, building, and following ideas simply because they’re interesting.
Hello, I’m Luke
A little corner of the internet that feels like me.
I’m using this space to share the person behind the work — the things I care about, what I’m learning, and a few moments from life along the way.
Ottawa, Canada
About me
More than a job title.
I’m Luke. This site used to read a little like a résumé, but life is much bigger than what fits on a LinkedIn profile.
I wanted somewhere slower and more personal — a place for stories, half-formed ideas, things worth remembering, and whatever I happen to be curious about next.
I’m still figuring out exactly what belongs here. That’s part of the point. Think of this as an evolving scrapbook, not a polished personal brand.
Lately
Things taking up space in my head
A living list, updated whenever the mood strikes.
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02Learning
Letting curiosity lead for a while.
Notes from rabbit holes, good questions, and things I’d like to understand better.
03Living
Paying attention to the ordinary days.
Places, people, rituals, and the small moments I don’t want to rush past.
Life, lately
Ordinary days, worth remembering.
A small record of places, people, and rituals I don’t want to rush past.
Personal notes
A place to keep what I’m noticing.
Stories, lessons, and ideas from family life, work, and the things I’m still figuring out.
Browse every note →November 2, 2026
What the Ottawa Area Taught Me About Business
Lessons from working in Ottawa and its surrounding communities, where relationships, accurate information, and practical help matter more than clever positioning.
Read note →November 2, 2026
An Interesting Idea Is Not Yet a Sustainable Business
Why possibility is only the beginning—and why systems, repeatability, and responsibility matter more than the excitement of a new idea.
Read note →November 2, 2026
Sometimes the Problem Is the Structure
A practical lesson from reorganizing a forestry software project: simplify the system before adding more tools to compensate for it.
Read note →Say hello
Let’s make the first conversation easy.
If you have an idea, a question, or simply think we should know each other, choose a time that works. No pitch and no elaborate agenda—just a thoughtful conversation.
Ottawa · OnlineA conversation with Luke
A relaxed 30-minute call
Bring the thing you’re thinking about. We can talk through an idea, compare notes, or see whether there’s a useful next step.
Secure scheduling through HighLevel. Appointment details arrive by email after you book.