How this site got the way it is, newest first. The entry says what changed; beside a few, a note says why, in the maker’s hand. “Considered options” opens what else was on the table.
- 2026-10-15
The house colors, named
Ink, cream, red and rust are tokens the stylesheet reads; corners settle on 8px; keyboard focus draws a 2px pen ring. The hero and the poster are untouched.
- 2026-10-07
What the club is, on the front door
The session card opens with the sentence from Details; past dates strike through; the reminder box says what it does; the button says Register, like the nav.
- 2026-09-29
The facilitator, in his own words
About the Facilitator drops the third-person bio for one line and a link to Every other Tuesday on jccangilla.com, where JC writes about a Tuesday night and why he does it. The About page now says eighteen months in.
- 2026-09-22
Tiles open before they leave
Each tile in the Elsewhere row shows its logo first. A click turns it over to a sentence on what the thing is and the way there; one more click goes to the site.
- 2026-09-10
The title stands alone
The hero tagline goes. Title only, as on the covers.
- 2026-09-10
Waffle House on the phone; the box steps off the photo
The mobile hero is Micah Cash’s Huntersville booth, matching the S37 card and Luma; red type on the pale ground, as on the cover. The Next Session box, grown tall by the fall list, sits below the photo instead of over it.
considered options
- H1Shrink the boxHide the fall list on phones and keep the box floating over the photo.
- H2The box below the photopicked 9/10The photo gets the top of the screen to itself; the box follows in its own cream band.
- H1Shrink the box
- 2026-09-01
The fall list drops September 1
Once a session has met, its date leaves the list. The strip always reads forward.
- 2026-08-26
Swan Song on the phone
The mobile hero is George Byrne’s Swan Song, matching the session card and Luma. Desktop keeps the chairs; the credit sits in the footer, mobile only.
considered options
- H1The huddle still, bigger titlepicked 8/26, supersededThe orphaned purpose-shot mobile asset; the title up to 18vw.
- H2Swan Songpicked 8/26One image across the card, the calendar, and the phone.
- H1The huddle still, bigger titlepicked 8/26, superseded
- 2026-08-26
The session card in the house palette; Bricolage everywhere
Cream ground, dark text, red accents; the divider rule goes. Arial gives way to Bricolage Grotesque site-wide, matching the flyers.
- 2026-08-26
Men, join us.
The tagline. The fall run extends through December 15.
- 2026-08-24
The fall schedule, on the homepage
A plain static list of the fall run near the Next Session box: scannable, and it survives iframe-blocking. The meta description stops saying February.
considered options
- AFront the fall schedulepicked 8/24Static text is what search and link previews actually read.
- BPrune the drifted pagespicked 8/24Retire why, helpful-things, links, materials, sessions behind redirects; refresh field-trips instead of pruning it.
- CRefresh testimonialspicked 8/24Fold into About; source new quotes from the S36 asks-and-offers.
- DTell the sixteen-months storypicked 8/24, later turned offOne story, one home, linked from About.
- AFront the fall schedulepicked 8/24
- 2026-08-24
Prune the drifted pages
why, helpful-things, links, materials, and sessions retire behind redirects. Field trips is refreshed as its own home instead of pruned.
- 2026-08-10
Register is the Luma page
Register goes to the Luma calendar site-wide; register.html becomes an instant redirect so old links and QR codes keep working. The email list stays its own door.
- 2026-08-04
RSVP on the hero; the calendar on Details
The hand-edited Upcoming lists give way to the self-updating Luma embed. An RSVP button on the session box, patched per session.
- 2026-08-03
TMC keeps a plain-text Elsewhere row
The tile row the other sites took is reverted here to a line of words. “A JC Cangilla project” goes.
considered options
- E1The tile row, like the other sitesBorrowed faces for each property.
- E2A line of wordspicked 8/3The poster site stays a poster.
- E1The tile row, like the other sites
- 2026-06-11
The homepage form writes to a sheet
The dead Kit popup is replaced with a Google Sheets endpoint. The roster of record stays the sheet.