Category Archives: Cooking

Weeknote for 5/24/2020

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Andy

Math 🙂 I’m in 3rd grade now. Prealgebra is rolling along. I got through three chapters (whole numbers, the language of algebra, and integers), which means I’ve finally gotten past whole number arithmetic in my relearning attempts. This week I’m … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 5/17/2020

Posted on May 19, 2020 by Andy

Learning 🙂 Feeling good about failure. Last week completed the first sprint of my project to algorithmically generate a dictionary of mnemonic substitutes to help in memorizing, a lot like the ones in this thread. My aim in this sprint … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 5/3/2020

Posted on May 3, 2020 by Andy

Learning 😎 For my project to create a first draft of a dictionary of mnemonic substitute words, I finished setting up the TransPhoner software and tinkered with it enough to see that parts of it will be useful. This week … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 8/11/2019

Posted on August 11, 2019 by Andy

Life maintenance 🙄 My life has been kind of crowded with life maintenance lately. I’m handling it okay, but it’s giving me less time for my projects and for sleep, and it’s been burdening me with extra worry. See the … Continue reading →

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Update for 12/31/2017

Posted on January 3, 2018 by Andy

Christmas Highlights from my Christmas vacation, part 2. I was with my family at our annual gathering at our parents’ house. Sunday 🤔 Sunday morning we visited an Episcopal church we’d visited the previous year. It was just the liturgical … Continue reading →

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Update for 5/28/2017

Posted on May 29, 2017 by Andy

Productivity – Working on projects during dinner turned out to be the best idea I’ve had in a while. I worked on them many more hours than I have been, mostly on the code console. I’ll keep this schedule until … Continue reading →

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Update for 1/22/2017

Posted on January 26, 2017 by Andy

It’s Thursday, a record for lateness on one of these weekly updates. For the newcomers, the date in the title really just tells you which week I’m updating for rather than the exact day I’m posting it. Ideally I post … Continue reading →

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Update for 8/21/2016

Posted on August 22, 2016 by Andy

Project updates Life maintenance Diet – After six-and-a-half long weeks, I’ve completed my gluten-free experiment, and with no improvement in my ulcerative colitis symptoms, I’ve concluded that gluten is not the problem, unless I’m super sensitive to microscopic contamination from … Continue reading →

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Update for 8/14/2016

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Andy

Project updates Life maintenance Diet – I finished my dairy-free experiment, and with no change in my digestive symptoms, I’m considering dairy safe. This Wednesday my gluten-free experiment will finally be over, and if I decide gluten’s safe, I’m celebrating … Continue reading →

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Update for 8/7/2016

Posted on August 9, 2016 by Andy

Project updates Life maintenance – My schedule still feels cramped from this stuff, but I felt more hopeful last week than the week before. Diet – The last day of the dairy-free experiment is Tuesday (technically today, but pretend I … Continue reading →