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Am I Ready To Code…Again?😏

Reconvening my programmable life and seeing where it takes me, Journal entry #1

If I Ain't Readin'
3 min readNov 15, 2022
Photo by Christina Morillo: https://www.pexels.com/photo/python-book-1181671/

Last year, I wrote about my experience trying to learn Python in my late 30s. I did not have a lot of positive things to say about my experience except that it seems to be easier to understand than other programming languages, and during that year I had dreams of getting that perfect job developing websites and games.

It didn’t happen because I let doubt get in the way and I kept comparing myself to the younger crowd who already grasp this stuff.

Fast forward to now — I’ve decided to pick up coding again, and this time I want to do things differently. I am slightly older now and desire to keep track of what I am learning while keeping in mind why I am learning coding.

Here are some steps I will take in my coding adventure:

  • Start with very beginner books and sites.
  • Journal my journey.
  • Blog the journey.
  • Connect with other…

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If I Ain't Readin'
If I Ain't Readin'

Written by If I Ain't Readin'

Erica is an essayist and poet who enjoys reading, creating content, and helping others find their purpose too. Above all, she loves to read🖤

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