Hi, welcome to Jason Journals! Thanks for visiting.
The Blog
Jason Journals is a personal tech and geek blog featuring, opinions, impressions, reviews, and commentary written by Jason McFadden.
Main topics include:
- Computing – tablets, smartphones, laptops…
- Gaming – mostly console, mostly Nintendo, mostly RPGs…
- Entertainment – movies, music, soundtracks, Pokemon, Lego…
- Social – social media, social networking, social cataloging…
- Blogging – IndieWeb, blogosphere…
- Reading – fiction and non-fiction books…
Jason Journals is:
- Independent
- Ad-free
- Affiliate-link free
- Algorithm free
- Free to read and share with unlimited views
The Blogger

A bit about me:
- Like Lego
- Love hiking
- Left-handed
- Coffee please
- Love Tex-Mex
- Not into sports
- Like photography
- Like skateboarding
- Zelda is not an RPG
- Married with five sons
- Favorite color is orange
- Celiac disease / Gluten-free
- Practice digital minimalism
- Simplicity is a virtue / Less is more
- CAD Drafter/Modeler in Structural Design
- Staff Editorialist at RPGamer April ’21-April ’22
The Tech
Since I blog about computing (and tend to switch things up), here’s my current setup:
Hardware
DEVICE | VERSION | YEAR |
---|---|---|
MacBook Air | M1 | 2020 |
iPad | 8th gen | 2020 |
iPhone | 8 Plus | 2017 |
Apple Watch | SE | 2020 |
AirPods | 2nd gen | 2019 |
Kindle Paperwhite | 5th gen | 2021 |
Nintendo Switch | 1st gen | 2017 |
Software
CATEGORY | NAME |
---|---|
Productivity | Apple Pages, Numbers, Mail, Calendar, Reminders, Notes |
Creativity | Apple Photos; GIMP; RPG Maker MZ |
Utility | Apple Pay, Wallet, Safari, Keychain, Messages, Maps, Podcasts; Google Drive |
Frivolity | Apple TV+, Music, Arcade |
Webware
CATEGORY | NAME |
---|---|
Blogging | Canva, Unsplash, Pexels, WordPress |
Social Cataloging | Goodreads, Grouvee, Flickr |
Reference | YouTube (logged out), Wikipedia |
RSS | Feedly (but experimenting…) |
Questions or comments
Reach me on my Contact page for options to get in touch.
Support is welcome
Jason Journals is an independent blog without ads or other monetization. Please feel free to share your generous support by donating just $1 through Buy Me a Coffee. Funds pay for the blog’s annual domain name and mailbox fee. You can help me reach the goal of $20 per year. Or replenish my caffeine.
Thank you so much!