A couple of recent podcast appearances

I’ve been the guest on a couple of podcasts recently.

On TechTonic episode 21, I joined Joe and Joshua to talk about indie life, Relay FM and my new podcast, Liftoff.

On episode 55 of The Podcast Digest, I spoke with Dan about my history of writing online, and how I first got into podcasting, before talking about Relay FM’s first year.

It’s always fun to be a guest, I enjoyed both of these recording sessions. Go check them out.

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How I’m spending my (indie) time so far

I’m a couple of weeks into indie life and things are going pretty well. It may be a side effect of having done most of my work on the side for so long, but I haven’t hit any real surprises yet.

Sure, there’s stress about workspace and finding the right balance between work and home life, but except for being late for a phone call today, nothing’s really come off the rails.

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I’m Going Independent

I’m leaving my 9-5 job to work full-time on Relay FM, 512 Pixels, and my freelance business.

“If not now, when?”

About 6 weeks ago, I was driving to a client meeting. It was on the other side of town, and I decided to take a route that I normally wouldn’t, forgoing the highway to cut through the city. I got stopped by a light on my way, looked across the intersection, and noticed this church sign, of all things:

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Mac Power Users joins Relay FM⇢

It’s weird to quote myself, but here goes:

I’ve listened to Apple podcasts for a long time, and with over 250 episodes published, Mac Power Users has been a constant listen of mine for years.

Mac Power Users isn’t just a podcast; it’s an institution. The guest list is impressive, with greats like Rod Roddenberry, Merlin Mann, Aisha Tyler and David Allen making appearances.

That’s why today’s announcement is so exciting: MPU is joining Relay FM.

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Sponsor the 512 Pixels RSS feed⇢

2014 is sold out, but I’ve just rolled out RSS sponsorship spots for the first couple of months of 2015. If you want to help me keep the lights on and have your product or company shared with a bunch of good-looking, well-read nerds, get in touch.

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