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Rat with Hats

Howdy! I'm Jude, and this is my corner of the internet. I am a rat who wears too many hats... So I wanted to share a little of what I'm doing.

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From the Journal

Ratty Thoughts and Mousy Musings

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Journal Post

Hello World!

May 7, 2026

It's sort of funny to start this journal like that, especially since all these posts start as written journal entries. As much as I enjoy technology, for me, I can't (nor do I want to) get over the way that good ol' pencil (or pen) and paper feel.

The Hats

My Various Interests

Theological essays

Jude Doxology

Theology and spirituality from a Christian furry's Reformed Baptist perspective.

Project Updates

Game and Software Development

Indie game dev and freelance software dev are a passion. I enjoy coding games and building tools.

Being a Blessing to the World

Jude Doxology

Theology and spirituality from a Christian furry's Reformed Baptist perspective.

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Essay

Jesus is Lord

May 4, 2026

We enjoy seeing Jesus as our Savior... but we don't like what it means for Him to be Lord.

  • John 14:15
  • Isaiah 42:1-4
  • Luke 6:46

Hands On Creativity

Game and Software Development

Coding games and building tools.

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Now shipping

Portfolio Rebuild

Restructuring the site around Astro content collections, reusable templates, and strong documentation.

In design

Encounter Prep Tools

Collecting encounter pacing notes, downloadable prep sheets, and future automation ideas.

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Grey rat in a red vest working with electronics

Portfolio Rebuild

Rat with Hats Site Rebuild

active • April 5, 2026

Shipping the first pass of a new portfolio architecture with content collections, reusable layouts, and a documentation-first mindset.

  • Astro
  • Refactor
  • Documentation
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Encounter Prep Tools

Encounter Tooling Prototype

planned • March 12, 2026

Early notes on a small tabletop prep tool and what the project still needs before it earns a public release.

  • Tabletop
  • Prototype
  • UX

Support

Support Rat with Hats

If you want to help fund the various "hats," these are the quickest ways to do it.