HugoPlate: The Theme Quietly Powering This Site
- May 29, 2026
- Website, Technology, Reviews
After losing half a Saturday to theme-shopping, I picked HugoPlate - and a year and change later, I'm still on it. Here's what comes in the box, what I changed, and where it still bites.
How I Built JoRap's World: My Journey from Expensive Hosting to Free (and Better!)
- June 14, 2024
- Website, Technology, Tutorial
I lost my old PHP hosting (and a chunk of my work with it). A weekend of fumbling later, I landed on Hugo + GitHub + Cloudflare Pages - free, faster, and honestly better than what I was paying for.
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