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Fiction & Creative Writing

Stories & Writing

Short fiction, poetry, and longer narrative work exploring technology, identity, and the human condition.

Cabin Fever

Cabin Fever

Written at 36,000 feet. No escape from myself. In dreams they lay, awake While thoughts pierced their soul A thousand knives at once Is all …

January 2026
The Room in the Elephant

The Room in the Elephant

Introduction This is a reflection borne out of the lyric: “The elephant in the room is that my room is in the elephant.” from …

July 2025
Shadowboxing

Shadowboxing

Poem about internal struggles

August 2023
After All You’ve Done

After All You’ve Done

Poem about putting myself first

January 2023
You Did Your Best

You Did Your Best

Poem about the impact of narcissistic parents

December 2022
Recent Posts
What The Entra Fudge?! Tenant Restrictions v1 Doesn't Mean What You Think It Means
What The Entra Fudge?! …

If you implemented Tenant Restrictions v1 and only validated Restrict-Access-To-Tenants, you may only have implemented half the control you think you have.

August 19, 2026 Read
We Automated Dave: Security Debt at Machine Speed
We Automated Dave: …

This is a personal blog. All opinions are my own - not my employer’s. There’s apparently a new category of security incident called AI escape. Except there isn’t. That phrase might be useful shorthand for headlines, and some of the incidents behind it are genuinely serious, but I think …

August 8, 2026 Read
Prompting Was Never the Control Plane
Prompting Was Never the …

This is a personal blog. All opinions are my own - not my employer’s. At some point over the last few months, I accidentally built a control plane for coding agents. This was not the plan. The plan, to the extent that there was one, was much smaller and much more normal. I wanted coding agents to …

July 1, 2026 Read
 Beyond The Door #1: The Illusion Of The Locked Door
Beyond The Door #1: The …

We keep acting like doors are portals into trust and expected good behaviour. That was never true, but has never been more dangerous an assumption than it is now.

June 14, 2026 Read
The Repository Is The New Package
The Repository Is The New …

The next generation of supply chain attacks aren’t targeting packages. They’re targeting repositories. The June 2026 Azure Functions incident may be a glimpse into what that future looks like.

June 6, 2026 Read
FinOps for Delegated Cognition: GitHub Boiled the Frog Backwards
FinOps for Delegated …

FinOps for Delegated Cognition: GitHub Boiled the Frog Backwards Yesterday started with me staring at a tiny dashboard called CopeLimit. This is not, admittedly, how most normal people choose to spend a Monday morning. Most people, when confronted with a major billing transition from one of the …

June 2, 2026 Read
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