My sleep patterns are off. My wife is in Kentucky with her mom and will be there for at least another week. My son has been staying here off and on due to issues at his condo. My regular Thursday schedule will be an hour later and my normal video appointment is in person. I … More It’s a Struggle Thursday
When I was in college I can remember telling someone I worked best under pressure. It was my excuse to procrastinate and then write a paper at the very last minute. But, I was good at it. I could sit down and knock out a decent paper in very little time. The shorter amount of … More I Used To Be Better With Deadlines
Last week the school where I applied to be a sub contacted me and told me my resume had been passed on to the upper school principal. The HR person said they expected they would contact me soon. That was a week ago. Still nothing. I hate waiting and wonder why they have not contacted … More Waiting and Out of Sorts
I’m finding it hard to get back into a groove now that the holidays are over. I was sick when I got back from Kentucky and spent my first three days on the couch in front of the TV. I missed two barn days and didn’t do much around the house. My wife was still … More Trying to Find My Groove
I planned to do my normal week in books, movies, and tv this morning but just wasn’t feeling it. I found no joy in the thought of slogging through it. I think that is a sign that it has come to an end. I still want to do a regular post about what I’ve read, … More My Week in Review on Hiatus
I guess I’m still more fatigued than I expected. At least I can eat now. Maybe a real non-TV post tomorrow.
It’s that time of year. It’s time for me to start doing year-in-review posts. This one seemed like a good one to do while I have a few minutes between lunch and the World Cup. Here is my year in blogging. This year I had 17.201 views. That is down about 20% from last year, … More My Year in Blogging 2022
Medium gives you the option of adding articles to a list. I have not used the list option much. If I remember, I add articles I want to look at again to a reading list. You can also make lists of your own writing. I did that recently with everything I have there about Christmas. … More All of My Christmas Writing
Today was my first Wednesday in a few weeks where I didn’t have to be somewhere at 7 am. Today was the day I was going to get back on track with writing. Instead, all I am doing is thinking about all of the things I need to do today. Instead of getting started, I’m … More Maybe Next Week
I started and discarded another post this morning. I was looking forward to today because I thought I would have all morning to gather my thoughts and write. Instead, I remembered I have an appointment to take a car in for recall work. I will have to leave at the time I am writing when … More My 5 Most Read Posts So Far This Year
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