How things come into being, how they work, and how they gain meaning —
and how we use them to orient ourselves in the world.
How things are made, how they function, how meaning emerges —
and how all of this helps us find our place in the world.
About
I’m Julian. I like building things — some of them are made of wood, some of them are made of code, and some of them quietly grow on a balcony. This website is my “home port” for projects, notes, and small worlds I keep returning to.
Portrait
What you’ll find here
The site is organized into independent sections — each one can grow at its own pace. Some parts are polished, others are learning-in-public. That’s intentional.
- Sailing & Travel — logs, routes, weather notes, and lessons learned.
- Code — cheatsheets, snippets, and explanations that aim for clarity over cleverness.
- Electronics — projects, sensors, measurements, and practical debugging notes.
- Making — hand-built things and process documentation.
- Nerdism — lore, worlds, games, films, and the joy of going too deep.
- Words & Art — language, essays, and occasional poetic fragments.
- Botanics — growing things, observing seasons, learning patience.
- Music — listening notes and experiments with sound.
- Astronomy — curiosity about the sky, instruments, and ways of seeing.
Now & next
Short-term, this is a clean landing page plus a few section hubs. Long-term, some parts may become more interactive — but only where it truly adds value.
If you’re here for one specific topic, jump in through the tiles on the home page. If you’re here for the bigger picture: welcome aboard.