Category Archives: Health

Weeknote for 3/10/2024

Health ๐Ÿ˜Œ My ulcerative colitis medicine arrived, and I started taking it again. There are a few loose ends to the insurance situation, but for now the crisis has passed, though Iโ€™m still processing the implications. In a couple of … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 3/3/2024

Life maintenance ๐Ÿ˜Œ Last week sprang some good surprises, the biggest one being that my health insurance started covering my ulcerative colitis med again. Tuesdayโ€™s surprise was that my busy doctor had an opening the next day, so I scheduled … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 2/25/2024

Life maintenance ๐Ÿ˜ฌ My spring housekeeping was interrupted by a clash with the medical system. Iโ€™d learned a couple of weeks earlier that my health insurance had dropped coverage of my very expensive ulcerative colitis medication. The next week, the … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 11/19/2023

Christmas ๐Ÿ˜ I still procrastinated but got a bit farther on my wish list. Each year I pick themes I expect to pursue in my projects over the next year. This year’s themes are critical thinking, survivalism, and art. Productivity … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 7/9/2023

Productivity ๐Ÿ™‚ Starting on another iteration of productivity system improvement gave me a burst of productivity motivation. I returned to a normal sleep schedule, cut out background distractions to improve my focus, and used countdown timers to limit my open-ended … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 5/7/2023

Programming :relieved: On the software development notes, I posted an updated intro and outline. Iโ€™ve also been relistening to SWEBOK and Steve McConnell’s Rapid Development to motivate myself and refresh my memory, and interacting with that material will be my … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 2/12/2023

Finances ๐Ÿค” Iโ€™m closing in on choosing the funds for my medium-term investing. There have still been a surprising number of issues to learn about. Itโ€™s technically time to pause the project for the next one, but I donโ€™t like … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 10/30/2022

Politics ๐Ÿค” After a big final research push on Saturday, I dropped off my mail-in ballot. The research was interesting and educational, as usual, teaching me about the local and state issues people care about at the moment and giving … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 4/3/2022

Website ๐Ÿ˜‘ It turns out my local wiki installation works already, so now I need to contact the web host for help. What I thought was a local server error was the browser being redirected to the remote website. Once … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 7/18/2021

Blog ๐Ÿ™‚ I got the new email subscription set up. The signup form is in the sidebar, ready for your address. Finances ๐Ÿ™‚ Last week I reduced my monthly expenses by about $80. I cancelled some subscriptions, went back to … Continue reading

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