diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
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+publish:
+	@./scripts/publish.sh
diff --git a/scripts/publish.sh b/scripts/publish.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Debugging: Print commands as they are executed
+set -x
+
+# Define source and destination directories
+SOURCE_DIR=~/obsidian
+DEST_DIR=/home/ac1dburn/obsidian-site/content
+IMAGE_DIR=$DEST_DIR/images
+
+# Ensure destination directories exist
+mkdir -p "$DEST_DIR"
+mkdir -p "$IMAGE_DIR"
+
+# Temporary log for copied files
+LOG_FILE=/tmp/copied_files.log
+
+# Clear the log file
+> "$LOG_FILE"
+
+# Find Markdown files with "publish: true" and process them
+find -L "$SOURCE_DIR" -type f -name "*.md" -exec grep -q "publish: true" {} \; -exec grep -l "publish: true" {} + | while read -r markdown_file; do
+    # Extract relative path from the source directory
+    relative_path="${markdown_file#$SOURCE_DIR/}"
+
+    # Destination path
+    dest_path="$DEST_DIR/$relative_path"
+
+    # Copy the Markdown file
+    cp "$markdown_file" "$dest_path"
+    echo "Copied $markdown_file to $dest_path" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+
+    # Extract and copy referenced images
+    grep -o '\!\[\[.*\]\]' "$markdown_file" | sed 's/\!\[\[\(.*\)\]\]/\1/' | while IFS= read -r image_ref; do
+        # Check if image_ref is a relative path
+        if [[ ! "$image_ref" =~ ^/ ]]; then
+            image_ref="$SOURCE_DIR/$image_ref"
+        fi
+        
+        # Try to find the image recursively within SOURCE_DIR
+        image_path=$(find -L "$SOURCE_DIR" -type f -name "$(basename "$image_ref")" -print -quit)
+        
+        # Debugging: Print image_path
+        echo "Checking image_path: $image_path" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+        
+        if [ -f "$image_path" ]; then
+            cp "$image_path" "$IMAGE_DIR/"
+            echo "Copied image $image_ref to $IMAGE_DIR/" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+        else
+            echo "Image reference $image_ref in $markdown_file does not exist." >> "$LOG_FILE"
+        fi
+    done
+done
+
+# Print the log file
+cat "$LOG_FILE"
+
+# Debugging: Indicate completion
+echo "Script execution completed."
diff --git a/scripts/publish_old.sh b/scripts/publish_old.sh
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+++ b/scripts/publish_old.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Debugging: Print commands as they are executed
+set -x
+
+# Define source and destination directories
+SOURCE_DIR=~/obsidian
+DEST_DIR=/home/ac1dburn/obsidian-site/content
+
+# Check if source directory exists
+if [ ! -d "$SOURCE_DIR" ]; then
+    echo "Source directory $SOURCE_DIR does not exist!"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Check if destination directory exists, if not create it
+if [ ! -d "$DEST_DIR" ]; then
+    mkdir -p "$DEST_DIR"
+fi
+
+# Find markdown files where publish: true exists in the YAML front matter
+find -L "$SOURCE_DIR" -type f -name "*.md" -exec grep -q "publish: true" {} \; -exec grep -l "publish: true" {} + | while read -r markdown_file; do
+    # Extract relative path from the source directory
+    relative_path="${markdown_file#$SOURCE_DIR/}"
+    
+    # Extract directory path
+    dir_path=$(dirname "$relative_path")
+    
+    # Create the corresponding directory structure in the destination directory
+    mkdir -p "$DEST_DIR/$dir_path"
+    
+    # Copy markdown file to the destination directory
+    cp "$markdown_file" "$DEST_DIR/$relative_path"
+    
+    # Debugging: Log the operations being performed
+    echo "Copied $markdown_file to $DEST_DIR/$relative_path"
+done
+
+# Debugging: Indicate completion
+echo "Script execution completed."
diff --git a/scripts/publish_old_works.sh b/scripts/publish_old_works.sh
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+++ b/scripts/publish_old_works.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Debugging: Print commands as they are executed
+set -x
+
+# Define source and destination directories
+SOURCE_DIR=~/obsidian
+DEST_DIR=/home/ac1dburn/obsidian-site/content
+IMAGE_DIR=$DEST_DIR/images
+
+# Ensure destination directories exist
+mkdir -p "$DEST_DIR"
+mkdir -p "$IMAGE_DIR"
+
+# Temporary log for copied files
+LOG_FILE=/tmp/copied_files.log
+
+# Clear the log file
+> "$LOG_FILE"
+
+# Find Markdown files with "publish: true" and process them
+find -L "$SOURCE_DIR" -type f -name "*.md" -exec grep -q "publish: true" {} \; -exec grep -l "publish: true" {} + | while read -r markdown_file; do
+    # Extract relative path from the source directory
+    relative_path="${markdown_file#$SOURCE_DIR/}"
+
+    # Destination path
+    dest_path="$DEST_DIR/$relative_path"
+
+    # Copy the Markdown file
+    cp "$markdown_file" "$dest_path"
+    echo "Copied $markdown_file to $dest_path" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+
+    # Extract and copy referenced images
+    grep -o '\!\[\[.*\]\]' "$markdown_file" | sed 's/\!\[\[\(.*\)\]\]/\1/' | while IFS= read -r image_ref; do
+        image_path="$SOURCE_DIR/$image_ref"
+        
+        # Debugging: Print image_path
+        echo "Checking image_path: $image_path" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+        
+        if [ -f "$image_path" ]; then
+            cp "$image_path" "$IMAGE_DIR/"
+            echo "Copied image $image_ref to $IMAGE_DIR/" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+        else
+            echo "Image reference $image_ref in $markdown_file does not exist." >> "$LOG_FILE"
+        fi
+    done
+done
+
+# Print the log file
+cat "$LOG_FILE"
+
+# Debugging: Indicate completion
+echo "Script execution completed."