final tweaks

Author: riastrad

_includes/assets/css/base.css

@@ -115,14 +115,16 @@ a.button-primary:hover {
     }
 
     nav a.button:after {
-        position: relative;
-        display: block;
         content: "";
     }
 
     nav a.button {
         display: block;
-        width: 50%;
+        width: 30%;
+    }
+
+    nav a.button-primary {
+        width: 100%;
     }
 }
 

pages/home.md

@@ -10,16 +10,16 @@ permalink: /
 
 <div class="content">
 
-### Hiya. I'm Josh.
+### Hey. I'm Josh.
 
-I'm a Software Engineer on a brief hiatus to pursue a career as a writer.
+I'm a writer & software engineer.
 
-Like most personal sites, I use this space to house two different aspects of my digital life: a personal blog (currently focused on [#travel](/tags/travel)) and an often out-of-date resume.
-
-If you prefer the social web rather than just being talked at, you can find me squatting <a rel="me" href="{{ metadata.author.social.mastodon }}">over on Mastodon</a> or experimenting with self-promotion <a href="{{ metadata.author.social.bluesky }}">over on Blue Sky</a>.
+This site is the primary conduit through which my lived reality flows into the digital realm. Here is a quick cheatsheet, if you don't have time to poke around:
 
 > Currently located: {{ metadata.outpost.city }}, {{ metadata.outpost.country }}
 > Currently reading: {{ reading | books }}
 > Freshly published: <a href="{{ collections.posts.last.url }}">{{ collections.posts.last.data.title }}</a> ({{ collections.posts.last.data.date | readableDate }})
 
+If you prefer the social web rather than just being talked at, you can find me squatting <a rel="me" href="{{ metadata.author.social.mastodon }}">over on Mastodon</a> or experimenting with self-promotion <a href="{{ metadata.author.social.bluesky }}">over on Bluesky</a>.
+
 </div>

pages/writing.md

@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ tags:
 navtitle: writing
 ---
 
-> In 2024 I began to more seriously focus on publishing my writing outside of this blog. This page records the small bits of success I've had in this area.
+> In 2024 I began to more seriously focus on publishing my writing outside of this blog. This page records the small bits of success I've had so far.