Frankly it has been a wild ride. I never expected to make it this long. I’m at a crossroads. I am not beginning a new chapter in my life but beginning a complete new volume. Many blank pages to fill.
Category: Daily Life
Ramblings, often stream of conscious, journaling the events of my life.
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Do what you love
They say “Do what you love and you’ll never work a day in your life.”
If feel like that is missing a second part. Something like “and you will never be fat because you’ll never have money for food.”
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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.
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Ham en español
Listening to my amateur radio and picking up conversations in Spanish. This thrills me!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Basement archeology
Just threw away a copy of Psychology Today that has sat upon my desk unread since April 2010. Yay me!
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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.
