Hey, I'm Nowel.
Welcome to my corner of the internet. I write about my learnings from day to day. Hope you find something that resonates here.
Recent Posts
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Playwright Portfolio Project, Part 1b: Negative-Path Auth, Sort Validation, and a Broken-Image Check
Negative-path login tests, a sort dropdown that needed a baseline before it made sense, a broken-image check that hid a TypeScript blind spot, and one popup that had nothing to do with any of it.
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Playwright Portfolio Project, Part 1a: Login and Locked-Out User
Notes on building a Playwright + TypeScript test suite for SauceDemo — Playwright fixtures, baseURL config, and where I got stuck along the way.
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My Pre-Shampoo Routine for Frizzy Curly Hair
A simple pre-shampoo routine using jojoba oil and mango butter to tame frizz and keep curls defined.
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An Afternoon Pour-Over Coffee
A latte person discovers pour-over coffee — and finds the ritual more satisfying than the drink itself.