Jenn Tesolin
A personal site for web projects, photography, and creative side quests.
A home for the things I build, explore, and occasionally write about.
Projects
Recent builds, experiments, and rebuilds.
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Featured Projects
Pokémon Verdant
A work-in-progress Pokémon Emerald enhancement project built with pokeemerald-expansion. Focused on modern QoL, one-save Hoenn Pokédex completion, easier team building, and a warmer postgame.
Tags: pokemon, rom hacking, game modding, hobby project
Tech: C, Make, GitHub, pokeemerald-expansion
Date: 2026-06-21
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Pokemon Team Builder
A modular Gen 1 Pokémon team builder built with vanilla JavaScript, Vite, and Tailwind CSS.
Tags: pokemon, javascript
Tech: NPM, Javascript, Node
Date: 2025-07-09
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Archer CMS
Fullstack CMS built with React 19, Vite, Express, and SQLite. Passport.js for auth.
Tags: JavaScript, MERN, CMS
Tech: React, Node.js, MongoDB
Updated: 2025-06-30
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Photography
A small selection of photos, with full galleries hosted on Flickr.
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Featured Photos
Mayan Ruins
A structure at the Mayan ruins in Cozumel, Mexico.
Tall Ship
A sail at dusk with Toronto in the horizon.
Notes
I don’t write as often as I build, but I still like keeping a few posts and write-ups around.
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Featured Notes
This post describes how to set up the tools needed on macOS to build a Pokémon Emerald development project locally.
Tips for using Android and Apple devices together, including calendar, contacts, iCloud mail, and music.
Outdated: Notes on using a budget Chromebook for web development, including Linux, IDEs, browsers, and other tools.