Code & ChalkEngineer by trade, teacher by passion. Writing about tech, ideas, and the things I can't stop thinking about.https://kennymroz.vercel.app/Hello, Worldhttps://kennymroz.vercel.app/blog/hello-world/https://kennymroz.vercel.app/blog/hello-world/Why I started this blog, what I think about, and what I keep learning.Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTI Said Director. I'm Not Sure I Meant It.https://kennymroz.vercel.app/blog/i-said-director/https://kennymroz.vercel.app/blog/i-said-director/I started working with a coach a few months ago. He asked where I want to be in five years, and I have been sitting with my own answer ever since.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTI Thought It Would Be Fasterhttps://kennymroz.vercel.app/blog/i-thought-it-would-be-faster/https://kennymroz.vercel.app/blog/i-thought-it-would-be-faster/Five months into an architect role. The surprise was not the meetings. It was how long it takes to get anything into a developer's hands.Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe Question My Students Keep Askinghttps://kennymroz.vercel.app/blog/the-student-question/https://kennymroz.vercel.app/blog/the-student-question/Everyone in my rotational program wanted the product engineering team. I chose the on-call team. Here is why, and what it gave me.Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTYour Pod Is Crashing. Ansible Already Knows.https://kennymroz.vercel.app/blog/your-pod-is-crashing/https://kennymroz.vercel.app/blog/your-pod-is-crashing/I co-presented at the Grainger Tech Conference on Event-Driven Ansible and Kubernetes. The demo was not the point. The point was that most developers have Ansible filed under the wrong category.Sun, 16 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT