Today I was asked to "rewrite" a story for our kid. It was a combined effort with a friend when they were in school. They only wrote a few sentences and called it a day. Sigh. So based on that, I wrote them another based on theirs. I first wrote...
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During December we always put up the Christmas tree. The space around us feels smaller, more intimate. The holidays are close as we cuddle in closer during the cold and dark days.
But holidays come and go and eventually we forget about plugging in the lights, just small annoyances now that...
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Last summer I did something strange, I opened up YouTube and searched for Mixed Martial Arts. Something I never took any interest in (and still don’t?) — lo and behold I was faced with many choices one of which was the “Top Knockouts” from the UFC, which then went further...
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Before the holidays I had a few things swirl around in my head that were important for me going forwards. I like taking time to mull it over in my mind, in that background process, and see where I could improve. Whilst the dates of “getting started” moved a little...
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This morning I did something that really annoyed my inner minimalist to its core. I tidied up those cables around my desk.
Ever since my laptop met its fate I had to furnish my beloved minimal space with a monitor, with many cables to do just that — it’s only 2.
With...
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Well, you would expect a year end review or something, and it’s something I’ve been thinking about... and yet I arrive here.
I am incredibly happy with my achievements in the last 365 days, and things are moving slowly, yet forward.
There are more days ahead and I am going to keep...
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November feels like yesterday, oh wait, it was — it’s been feeling a little too quick though. Which I guess is a good thing. A lot of things have happened.
The most important one is that I finally upgraded my computer, nothing fancy, something so I can keep working — my...
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As we get closer to the Christmas holidays, I wanted to clear the deck and tune in where I want to focus on the most.
There are many projects I’d like to work on and I feel that sometimes my lines are spread a little too thin — or in other...
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