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And I would drive 1000 miles…
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Hit 32,000 miles on the way to the office this morning. 31,000 miles happened back on November 9th… So it took me about four months to put another thousand miles…
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People suck
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I’ve done pretty good for myself over the years, and accordingly I managed to acquire a really nice car – it’s one of four hundred and fifty for its model…
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Update
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2026 has been – interesting – so far… I’m 57 now – so that’s a thing. Three more years to 60, eight more years to retirement. Not that retirement is…
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Generation X
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I was talking with a younger employees today – I think he’s 19 or 20 – and we got on to the subject of what makes Gen-X tick… I boiled…
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Update…
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Still head-down and plodding… At work I’m still cleaning out the office / store room where I stashed all of the crap our spinoff abandoned in place when the plandemic…
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Tis the season
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It appears that I’m rapidly closing in on the end of 2025… Twenty Twenty Five… That seems like an awful big number considering I remember the 1970’s. I got a…
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Been a busy month
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November is always busy for me as I try to get everything that needs doing done before December. At work I’ve been cleaning up areas of the building that were…
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Box Meals
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Last year I briefly tried out “Factor“, a meal delivery service, and after the first few meals wasn’t too impressed. The meals wound up costing about $15-18 each, and just…
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Summer’s Ending Soon
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[Verse 1]What if there’s no answerTo the questions that keep us up at nightIt’s just a fork in the roadAnd no matter where you goThere you are againFind a way…
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Cold hard cash
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Back in ’99 I did some globe-trotting for work… In May I was in England for a couple of weeks. And then I jetted off to Amsterdam for a couple…
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Improvement…
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Just had my groceries for the next week delivered – lunch meat and cheese, buns, four breakfast bowls, four breakfast burritos, a half-gallon of orange juice, four spicy chicken sandwiches,…
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If you don’t like the weather…
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Wait a minute, it’ll change. Colorado has some really rapid weather shifts, and today it went from nice and sunny to thunderstorms and hail in like two minutes flat. I…
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Today’s view from the guest room
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My guest room’s windows face west, and the house sits on a ridge looking over Denver – so the view from those windows overlooks the forest outside my front door,…
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Thoughts
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It’s actually insane how much the ability to focus is a competitive advantage in today’s brainrotted society. If you can just sit down, ignore your phone, resist doomscrolling, close slack/email…
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Walk it off
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I’m a bit stressed out with everything going on, so I went for a long walk to clear my head… I live across the street from a big state park,…
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How it is
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Ran over to my local gas station to top off the tank in the 300 and pick up a couple of 20oz sodas for the day… Something I’ve been doing…
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The end is nigh
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Got word from my CFO yesterday that things are coming to a head with the company; Bidenomics are kicking our ass as far as operating costs and we don’t have…
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Windows
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At work I do a little of everything, and one of the things on the list of “everything” is graphic design for things like advertising, flyers, t-shirts, trade-show booths, whitepaper…
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Automotive
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Been doing a little work on the car; new CAI and over the weekend I put a new oil catch-can on it. What the catch does is strip the oil…
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1000th post
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Just for posterity, ye olden blog here is now over 1000 posts… Not bad for 20 years. Listening to “Alive And Kicking” by Simple Minds