donassamongkol.com

Personal blog built with Jekyll and the Chirpy theme, deployed to GitHub Pages.

Writing a new post

1. Create a file in _posts/ named YYYY-MM-DD-your-title.md
2. Add front matter at the top:

---
title: "Your Post Title"
date: 2026-04-05 09:00:00 -0500
categories: [general]
tags: [tag1, tag2]
---

Your content here...

3. Write the body in Markdown
4. git add . && git commit -m "new post" && git push

GitHub Actions builds and deploys the site automatically (~1-2 min).

Running locally (optional)

Requires Ruby 3.x and Bundler.

bundle install
bundle exec jekyll serve
# open http://localhost:4000

Project structure

_config.yml        # Site settings
_posts/            # Blog posts (YYYY-MM-DD-title.md)
_tabs/             # Sidebar pages (about, archives, etc.)
assets/img/        # Images
CNAME              # Custom domain
.github/workflows/ # Auto-deploy on push to main