CoverTwo subjects · six departments · one issueIssue 04 · Sep 2026
Tommy and Julia · Sandy, Utah

Oyarzun

Tommy runs analytics at Domo. Julia engineers data at SeekWell. We met at Overstock and raised a family in Utah. Everything on this page was counted, not guessed at.

Issue 04 · Sep 2026
4,505 ft above sea level

Printed in one ink

Two of us,
mostly outside

We both work with data and live at the bottom of the Wasatch. The rest of the time we are somewhere else, this site is our log.

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194
Github commits
18
Nights away, 2026
37
Days on snow
8
Books read, 2026
Twelve years and ten years, five of them in the same building

The two of us

Twelve years of analytics and ten of data engineering. Five of those years were spent in the same building, on different teams, and both with different lives.

Tommy Oyarzun · Manager, Analytics, Domo
Julia Velicev · Data Engineer III, SeekWell

Both in Sandy, Utah
Tommy
Oyarzun
Manager, Analytics · Domo
Years in field
12
Commits, 12 mo
194
Strongest
SQL · 95
Julia
Velicev
Data Engineer III · SeekWell
Years in field
10
Recognized
Influential Women, 2026
Strongest
SQL · 95
2014
–2019

Same company, 5 years, different teams. He was Manager of BI Development at Overstock.com while she was growing from BI Developer to Manager of Data Engineering there.

Overstock.com
Midvale, Utah

The overlap
The full spread

Both stacks on the same 10 axes, careers in full, latest projects, Tommy's commit year, and the certs viewable at reproduction size.

Read the feature
Teaser · the department itself is a route/us
Every figure derived from the array behind it

Counted

Every figure on this panel is computed from the array behind it, and every sparkline from the same array as the figure above it. Where two numbers could disagree, one is derived from the other so they can’t.

Panel updated on build
Commits live from the API

Nothing estimated
Readouts · year to dateDay 255 of 365 · 70% elapsed
Commits52 wk
194
Live · public only
Nights away2026
18
4 trips · 2 countries
Days on snow25–26
37
5 resorts · Snowbird leads
Books2026
8
Flat until Q2 · then 4 a quarter
Against the 2026 targetsNotch = pace
Ski days37/40
Books8/20
Written2/5
Adventures4/20
Days on snow by resort37 total
Snowbird18
Solitude8
Alta6
Brighton3
Park City2
Reading nowProgress
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?25%
The Tell: Oprah's Book Club, A Memoir50%
Watched · favoritesRating
Backrooms5/5 · 2026
Obsession4/5 · 2025
Project Hail Mary5/5 · 2024
Commits live from the GitHub GraphQL API · everything else derived from lib/data.ts on build4 gauges · 5 resorts
Andança · a wandering, and the going itself

Andança

Portuguese, from andar, to walk. A wandering — the going itself rather than the arriving.

4 adventures, 2 countries, 18 nights so far this year. Every figure derived from the log below.

Italy · USA
4 adventures logged

37 ski days, separately
01

The routes

Plotted from real lat/lng
Origin: Sandy, UT
Print treatment of the react-leaflet map · arcs from the adventures array18 nights · 2 countries
02

The log

2026
2026 · 05 · 23Roman Holiday
Rome, Italy
Family2A few days sightseeing Rome with the whole family, then headed to Sicily.
2026 · 05 · 26Summer in Italy
Sicily, Italy
Family10Spent a little over a week at my moms place in Sicily, we loved the beach at Chefalu.
2026 · 06 · 15Databricks Data+AI Conference
San Francisco, CA
Just Us3Tagged along with Julia to Databricks Data+AI Conference and worked from my old Asana office.
2026 · 07 · 03July 4th in Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
Family3Drove the whole family including the animals to see my mom in Las Vegas.
TotalItaly + USA · derived from the array18
4 taken in 202618 nights counted
03

On the list

Not yet taken
Tahiti
French Polynesia · beach

We do love beaches.

Two posts · two authors · each with its own address

Written

2 posts so far against a target of 5. Each one is its own page with its own address, because a post you can't link to isn't published.

2 published · 0 in draft
next-mdx-remote

/written/<slug>
Featured · her · 2026 · 07 · 10 · 7 min

My Path into Data Engineering: From Brazil to Utah to the Tech World

A Tech-Moms breakdown of what data engineering is, what the work looks like day to day, and where a data career can take you.

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·

Everything written

2 of 5 for 2026
Newest first
01

My Path into Data Engineering: From Brazil to Utah to the Tech World

A Tech-Moms breakdown of what data engineering is, what the work looks like day to day, and where a data career can take you.

2026 · 07 · 107 min read
Tech-MomsAnalyticsData Engineering
02

The future of work with AI from a skeptic

The doomsday scenarios do not worry me. What does is already here.

2026 · 07 · 063 min read
AIAnalyticsData
2 published · 3 slots open against the 2026 goalNewest first · numbered in sequence
What we are actually doing this month

Right now

What we are actually doing lately, kept short enough that it stays true. Last edited 10 September 2026.

Updated monthly... mostly
Sandy, Utah

Not a changelog
01

Him

Tommy · Manager, Analytics
Working on
Marketing analytics at DomoBuilding the team out and running experiments against the Gated Free Trial funnel.
Building
Dimple Dell in WebGLA walkable model of the house, generated from the architect’s CAD rather than modeled by hand.
Reading
Neuromancer8 books finished this year against a target of 20.
Snowboarding
Snowbird, mostly18 days there last season out of 37 total.
02

Her

Julia · Data Engineer III
Working on
Pipelines at SeekWellHybrid out of Draper. Warehouse modeling and high-volume SQL.
Speaking
Tech MomsOn navigating data engineering without a CS degree or a Silicon Valley on-ramp.
Recognized
Influential Women, 2026Verified. The certificate is on her profile at /us.
Volunteering
Wasatch Community GardensWhich is the same job as mentoring, with dirt.
03

Both

Next up
Travelling
Nothing booked18 nights away already this year — Rome, Sicily, San Francisco, Las Vegas.
Writing
2 of 52 posts published against the 2026 goal. 3 slots open.
01