From 801e6c8175a37c678e062d796d6fe2896cf8435e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sami Samhuri <sami@samhuri.net>
Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2016 12:16:24 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] update about page

---
 public/_layout.ejs        |  1 +
 public/about.md           | 60 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
 public/css/style.css.less |  3 +-
 3 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/public/_layout.ejs b/public/_layout.ejs
index ea6b285..dbea4bd 100644
--- a/public/_layout.ejs
+++ b/public/_layout.ejs
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@
 
     <nav>
       <ul>
+        <li><a href="/about">About</a></li>
         <li><a href="/archive">Archive</a></li>
         <li><a href="/projects">Projects</a></li>
         <li class="email"><a href="mailto:sami@samhuri.net"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a></li>
diff --git a/public/about.md b/public/about.md
index 5a2c10b..7a0d1a4 100644
--- a/public/about.md
+++ b/public/about.md
@@ -10,16 +10,56 @@ then dropped out a couple of years later.
 
 ## What I do
 
-I spend a lot of time writing web apps with Ruby and JavaScript, and less time
-making things for iOS and Android. I dabble with lots of other technologies for
-fun and profit and have been known to do some ops and devops.
+I make iOS apps, and I make web apps from front to back mainly with Ruby and
+JavaScript. Sometimes I do some Android work. I dabble with lots of other technologies
+for fun and profit and have been known to do some ops and devops. I've been using
+Linux for over 15 years, and have spent a bit of time with 
+FreeBSD and OpenBSD along the way.
 
 My public work includes [some open-source projects][proj], and there are even
 more on [GitHub][] but you'll have to wade through ones that I've forked from
-others.
+others. At some point or other I've written: [C][], [Objective-C][objc],
+[Swift][], [Java][], Python, [Ruby][], [bash and zsh][sh], [Haskell][], [Lisp][],
+Scheme, PHP, [Objective-J][objj], [Motorola 6800][m6800] assembly, and of course the language everyone loves to hate, the ever
+[maligned][pusher]
+[yet][repl-edit]
+[omnipresent][format]
+[JavaScript][strftime]
+([which][nw]
+[I][kwikemon]
+[kind][deferred]
+[of][gitter]
+[like][batteries]
+[most][deferredviz]
+[of][elisp]
+[the][mojoext]
+[time][node]).
 
 [proj]: /projects
 [GitHub]: https://github.com/samsonjs
+[C]: /projects/lake
+[objc]: https://github.com/samsonjs/samhuri.net-ios
+[Swift]: https://github.com/krzysztofzablocki/KZLinkedConsole/commits?author=samsonjs
+[Java]: /i-dont-write-java-for-fun
+[Ruby]: /projects/compiler
+[Haskell]: https://github.com/samsonjs/elschemo
+[Lisp]: /projects/cheat.el
+[objj]: https://github.com/samsonjs/cpwebsocket
+[sh]: https://github.com/samsonjs/bin
+[m6800]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorola_6800_family
+[strftime]: /projects/strftime
+[format]: https://github.com/samsonjs/format
+[node]: https://github.com/samsonjs/node/commits?author=samsonjs
+[repl-edit]: https://github.com/samsonjs/repl-edit
+[pusher]: https://github.com/samsonjs/ThePusher
+[nw]: https://github.com/samsonjs/NorthWatcher
+[kwikemon]: https://github.com/samsonjs/kwikemon
+[deferred]: https://github.com/samsonjs/deferred-js
+[gitter]: https://github.com/samsonjs/gitter
+[batteries]: https://github.com/samsonjs/batteries
+[deferredviz]: https://github.com/samsonjs/DeferredVis-server
+[elisp]: https://github.com/samsonjs/elisp.js
+[mojoext]: https://github.com/samsonjs/Mojo.Ext
 
 You can learn more about my career on [Zerply][]. Which I can barely write
 with a straight face. *Zerply?*
@@ -29,15 +69,17 @@ with a straight face. *Zerply?*
 
 ## Where you can find me
 
-On Twitter as [@_sjs][twtr]. On App.net as [@sjs][adn].
-
-[twtr]: https://twitter.com/_sjs
-[adn]: https://alpha.app.net/sjs
+- GitHub: [samsonjs][gh]
+- Twitter: [@_sjs][twttr]
+- Email: [sami@samhuri.net][email]
 
+[twttr]: https://twitter.com/_sjs
+[gh]: https://github.com/samsonjs
+[email]: mailto:sami@samhuri.net
 
 ## So meta
 
-This site is lovingly hand-crafted, tag by tag and pixel by pixel. It adheres to
+This site is lovingly hand-crafted, tag by tag, and pixel by pixel. It adheres to
 and embraces modern web standards. It is authored in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
 in conjunction with [Markdown][Markdown] and [LESS][], and then it's all
 compiled with [harp][] before [Apache][] serves it up. The header and body font,
diff --git a/public/css/style.css.less b/public/css/style.css.less
index 06ef611..d6b5bc5 100644
--- a/public/css/style.css.less
+++ b/public/css/style.css.less
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ header.primary {
       li {
         display: inline-block;
         list-style-type: none;
-        padding: 0.1rem 0.4rem;
+        padding: 0.1rem 0.3rem;
         font-size: 1.1rem;
       }
 
@@ -240,7 +240,6 @@ footer {
   font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Verdana', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
 
   a, a:visited {
-    text-decoration: none;
     color: lighten(@text, 30%);
   }
 }