If you’re having trouble doing something big or small, or learning how to do anything at all. Tell me what it is, maybe we can figure it out together.
Past and present interests, topics, etc. ( This list is not comprehensive, and I would be delighted to discuss nearly anything with you 😊 )
- Horticulture – Commercial and residential horticulture, gardening and general plant care, system maintenance, development, and design, food security and regenerative practices, terrarium and biodome – ecological system creation and development, operation management and system efficiency optimization, biodiversity promotion and ecosystem management, pest and disease resistance strategies, novel and historical breeding and genetic manipulation practices, hydroponics, aquaponics, and other soilless growing techniques, sustainable and organic farming practices, climate control and environmental management for optimal plant growth
- Genetics – Genetic research and manipulation across all forms of life, plant genetics: breeding techniques, genetic modification, and trait selection, human genetics: genetic disorders, gene therapy, and personalized medicine, animal genetics: breeding, conservation genetics, and genetic diversity, microbial genetics: applications in biotechnology and environmental management, CRISPR and other gene-editing technologies, ethical considerations in genetic research and manipulation, genomics and bioinformatics: data analysis and applications, epigenetics: understanding gene expression and regulation, evolutionary genetics and the study of genetic variation, genetics in agriculture: improving crop yield, resistance, and quality
- Trading and Financial Markets – High-frequency trading, day trading, swing trading, options trading, algorithmic trading, position trading, scalping, momentum trading, arbitrage trading, trend following, market making, pairs trading, range trading, event-driven trading, quantitative trading, forex trading, cryptocurrency trading, commodities trading. This includes comprehensive strategy development, advanced risk management techniques, rigorous backtesting, live market testing, forward testing, and strategic deployment for optimal performance and profitability.
- Technology and Computing – Homelab/Data center setup and server management, AI and machine learning applications (from custom gpts to open-source models, fine-tuning, parameter adjustment, ad-hoc MoE and GAN setups, api feeds for real-time and scheduled analysis and generative narrow artificial intelligence model access for stationary and mobile systems), software development and programming, cybersecurity and data protection, open-source software and community contributions
- Pet Care and Animal Welfare – General pet care and management, nutrition and dietary planning, grooming and hygiene, specialized care for animals with medical conditions, veterinary care and first aid, animal behavior and training, obedience training and behavior modification, enrichment and mental stimulation, conservation and wildlife protection, habitat restoration, wildlife rescue and rehabilitation, animal rights and advocacy, breeding programs and genetic diversity, exotic pet care, fostering and adoption processes
- Non-Profit and Community Work – Community engagement and support, volunteer coordination and management, project planning and management, grant writing and proposal development, fundraising and resource allocation, donor relations and stewardship, educational content creation and dissemination, public speaking and advocacy, social media and marketing strategies, event planning and execution, partnership building and networking, impact assessment and reporting, sustainable development goals, crisis intervention and support services, cultural and diversity programs
- Digital Art and Graphic Design – Digital painting and illustration, graphic design and branding, typography and layout design, user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design, animation and motion graphics, 3D modeling and rendering, concept art and visual storytelling, comic art and sequential art, photo editing and manipulation, art software and tools
- Traditional Art – Drawing and sketching, painting (oil, acrylic, watercolor), sculpture and ceramics, printmaking and etching, collage and mixed media, textile and fiber arts, calligraphy and lettering, art journaling and scrapbooking, mural and street art, art conservation and restoration
- Visual Arts – Photography and videography, photojournalism and documentary photography, film and video production, cinematography and directing, video editing and post-production, visual effects (VFX) and compositing, lighting and composition, art history and critique, gallery and exhibition curation
- Performance Arts – Theater and drama, acting techniques and methods, stage direction and production, costume and set design, playwriting and script analysis, dance and choreography, music theater and opera, voice acting and vocal performance, puppetry and mask work, performance art and live installations