Field Notes

September 2, 2026

You have to see it to believe it

Which is why I'm offering this workshop. September 22, Mercer Island.

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Small organizations can own their systems instead of renting them. The person who knows the work has always known what it should hold. Now that’s enough to get it built. Model Citizen Developer builds one in front of a room, for someone in it. Field Notes follows each practice all the way through: the records before, the build, what the room said, and what happened once the owner was alone with it. Written for the people who pitch in, and the people who watch and start thinking of their own.