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Category: Daily Life
Ramblings, often stream of conscious, journaling the events of my life.
Time to practice what I preach
For years I’ve said, “Money is a tool. Time is a commodity.” Yet I continue to trade time for money without putting my money to work to get more time. This working for a living really steals time away from the things I want to be doing.
Ham en español
Listening to my amateur radio and picking up conversations in Spanish. This thrills me!
I lost the game
Fountain pens
I don’t always tell people I use fountain pens but there are signs
From the mouths of babes
Cathy: “May I ask you a question?”
Me: “Sure.”
Cathy: “Were your pants unzipped the whole time you were out and about?”
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In other news, I’m not allowed out of the house any more.
Doing the dumb things I gotta do
Touch the puppet head
Let the day begin!
It’s been a struggle but I found 5am again!
Simply too much to do to be starting the day any later.
Protected: I’m done
Protected: The thing about aging
Dig yourself out of that hole
At some point, the hole becomes so deep you give up on trying to dig out of the hole instead focusing on just staying above the water coming in from the bottom.
Basement archeology
Just threw away a copy of Psychology Today that has sat upon my desk unread since April 2010. Yay me!
Mathopolis questions of the day
To keep myself mentally strong, I do Mathopolis’ Question of the Day from grade 1 through calculus. Often I surprise myself by missing the earlier grades. Usually it is because I rushed through it without reading the question or really thinking about the answer Today I missed the 6th grade question.
Basement archeology
I’m looking for a receipt without luck. My effort has turned into basement archeology. I love basement archeology. Piles I have ignored for years are being removed. Organization is happening. Stuff is being thrown away. Memories are being uncovered.
Today is going to be great!
Today’s hypnagogia brought thoughts of focus and success. I woke with a commitment to stay off the socials and simply focus on work. Then, technical problems, fountain pen messes, and TPS reports. So, maybe a productive afternoon?
