The central and most expansive project published on this site.
The Street Sign Audit documents municipal street sign patterns across the Chicago region. It approaches street signs as part of the everyday infrastructure that shapes how places are read and understood.
It has taken almost a decade for me to get to where I am now. Take a look at all the learning I've done since then! This list is nowhere near exhaustive. I have left out at least a half dozen other miscellaneous projects.
~2016-early 2017
Fictional setting
My first experience with Roblox studio development. Mostly free models.
2017-2018
Warrenville, Illinois
Began learning roads, signs, and traffic lights. First custom-made vehicles.
2017-2018
Arroyo Grande, California
Continued development into the mesh car era. Custom car decals and more accurate map.
This project saw at least three versions of the same map, each with slight improvements to the roads and buildings.
First successful active community.
2018-2019
San Luis Obispo County, California
Evolution of the Arroyo Grande games.
First custom-made fire trucks and improved police vehicles.
First custom-made accurate street signs.
2019
San Jose, California
Evolution of the South County Roleplay project.
All-custom everything. First time hiring developers.
2019-2020
Downers Grove, Illinois
First truly accurate representation of a real location.
2020-2022
Naperville, Illinois
After exhausting Downers Grove, moved to Naperville.
2023-Present
Chicagoland, Illinois
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