A Jekyll blog built with Gulp and BrowserSync for local development.

• Ruby (version 3.0+)
• Node.js (version 16+)
• Homebrew (for macOS)

# Install rbenv
brew install rbenv

# Add rbenv to your shell profile (for zsh)
echo 'eval "$(rbenv init -)"' >> ~/.zshrc
source ~/.zshrc

# Install latest Ruby
rbenv install 3.4.4
rbenv global 3.4.4
rbenv rehash

gem install jekyll bundler

npm install

npx gulp

This will:

• Build the Jekyll site with drafts included
• Start a local server at http://localhost:3000
• Enable live reloading when files change
• Provide a BrowserSync UI at http://localhost:3001

If you prefer to use Jekyll directly:

jekyll serve --drafts

The site will be available at http://localhost:4000.

• _posts/ - Published blog posts
• _drafts/ - Draft posts (included in development)
• _layouts/ - HTML templates
• _includes/ - Reusable HTML components
• _sass/ - Sass stylesheets
• assets/ - Images and other assets
• _config.yml - Jekyll configuration

• Posts are written in Markdown
• Drafts are automatically included when running npx gulp
• The site rebuilds automatically when files change
• BrowserSync provides live reloading across devices