Andrew Minion

@andrewrminion.com

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Senior Solutions Architect; Laravel, Livewire, Tailwind, Vue, Inertia - Me: https://andrewrminion.com - Work: https://ivisa.com - Location: Twin Cities Metro

Tinkerwell Wrapped: shows "the query goblin: lives in SQL caves, whispering to databases and summoning query results like spells" with a "chaos rate" of 16.9%; started Tinkerwell 126 this year; Tinkerwell journey started 306 days ago; on average 18.3 code runs per session (0.4% above global average); 100% PHP 8.4 usage; a smattering of framework versions all Laravel 12.x.x
Red and green aurora borealis "curtains" directly overhead
Photo of a single-key “clicky” fidget keychain on a desk. The keycap is yellow with a white plus symbol, the logo for the Tighten agency
An archery target at 20 yards showing my lack of precision 😂 with a couple of arrows near the center and 5 others scattered around the outside edges
A bowl of vanilla custard ice cream base chilling in an ice bath
Wild black raspberry bushes with an out-of-focus container of picked berries in the foreground
A pink tulip
A photo of orange, pink, red, and yellow tulips nearly at full bloom with a wooden fence in the background
A photo of a pink out-of-focus tulip in the foreground and several pink and orange tulips in focus with a house in the background, all along a wooden fence.
About a dozen orange and red tulip plants almost fully blooming
Closeup of an orange tulip that is about to bloom along with some netting to protect it from rabbits
Book cover from the O'RLY series with the title "Laravel: Up and Running" and the tagline "A Framework for Listening to Modern PHP Apps" by @stauffermatt
Photo of a computer desk with an Apple Magic Trackpad, a Logitech Ergo keyboard, and a Logitech MX vertical mouse
A handmade ceramic mug with a buffalo and the text “Love + protect your parks”
Morning in the snowy woods
Dave Hicking in front of a slide with the title “Stop Taking Orders; Start Solving Problems”
screenshot of a Ubuntu 24.04 custom keyboard shortcut to launch gpaste-ui
A frozen lake and a sunset
A photo looking up a ski slope
Photo of a laptop screen showing Ubuntu installation progress
StoryGraph stats showing length of books I have read over the past 15 years: 16% 500+ pages, 48% 300–499 pages, and 38% under 300 pages
Box set of Armand Gamache series by Louise Penny
Photo of jerky samples including kangaroo, elk, alligator, and wild boar
Raycast Wrapped summary image: 25,523 times opening Raycast; 15,786 total actions; most active at 9:00 am; 3,245 total app launches; 62 extensions installed; 39 snippets; 2 hotkeys and 19 aliases; 82 applications used; Personality Card: Dedicated Expansion
Video of a Lego robot completing a mission to move a Lego shark
Han Solo says "never tell me the odds"
Screenshot from Blueskyroast.com. See link in post
A classic decorated Christmas tree: red and silver globe ornaments
A Monopoly game board
Screenshot of Bluesky Following Feed Preferences with “Show reposts” unchecked
Photo of (mostly) unread books, including Life on Svalbard, On Desparate Ground, Moscow 1812: Napoleon’s Final March, Lincoln Highway, Saving Time, and The Software Engineer’s Guidebook
A custom-built standing corner desk with a MacBook Pro, an Apple Thunderbolt Display, Logitech Ergo keyboard and MX Vertical mouse, and Apple Magic Trackpad. I’m the background is a poster with various vintage typewriter advertisements.
Photo of a Christmas orchestra concert with fake snow drifting from the ceiling
A photo of a coffee mug with latte in front of a computer desk
A leaf pile in a suburban backyard
Swiss Army knife