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Update for 3/31/2019
Comics 🤔 My project for the first half of Thinkulum April is a reading order for DC comics’ crossover events. It might end up mostly being a big planning session. DC’s publication history is very complicated, and I’m not really … Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, Bible, Comics, Fiction, Music, Social life, Spirituality, Updates
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Update for 3/10/2019
Music 😎 Tuesday I took the afternoon off from work, took a long nap, and then headed out to see Jacob Collier in concert. Jacob Collier trials 1 and 2 passed: the Chicago traffic gauntlet and getting into the concert … Continue reading
Update for 3/3/2019
Housekeeping 🙂 I’ve actually been cleaning up around the apartment … about eight months after I moved here. Sure, I’m mostly just shoving stuff in closets and cabinets, but at least the floor looks less cluttered. Software development 🤔 My … Continue reading
Update for 1/27/2019
Christmas gift labels 🤔 I’ve done enough of a retrospective to call this project done. The good: It turned out really well. My family liked the cards and stories, and they were curious and asked me questions about the project. … Continue reading
Posted in Conceptual modeling, Fiction, Holidays, Housekeeping, Programming, Updates
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Update for 1/20/2019
Health 😐 My intestines finally calmed down from the long gap in my ulcerative colitis treatments. That’s a relief, especially since I partly blame all my bathroom visits for the slow start to my projects this year. Only partly though. … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Health, Housekeeping, TV, Updates
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Update for 1/6/2019
2019 has started out strangely for me. Last week featured epic levels of procrastination and intestinal dysfunction. Conceptual modeling 😎 With an extra long blog post, a project retrospective, and some apartment tidying on my agenda for last week, I … Continue reading
Posted in Conceptual modeling, Fiction, Health, Housekeeping, Programming, Updates
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Update for 12/30/2018
Christmas 🙂 Part 2 of my Christmas vacation, with a catalog of my family’s traditions. Sunday Doughnuts that our dad picks up from a local shop. This is more of an every-Sunday tradition. I always get a chocolate covered glazed … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Holidays, Housekeeping, Movies, Projects, Updates
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Update for 12/23/2018
Fiction 😎 I’m taking a break from my software development books to explore some steampunk. I started with the pre-steampunk Steam Man of the Prairies. It was a decent adventure story. After that I whipped through Mortal Engines by Philip … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Holidays, Life maintenance, Updates
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Update for 12/16/2018
Music 🤔 Sunday was our Advent Orchestra performance at church. Considering I only had a week to prepare, it went pretty well. Until the sermon apparently ran short in the second service and I arrived back at the sanctuary late … Continue reading
Update for 11/11/2018
Christmas 🙂 This month I’m working on my annual tradition of making creative Christmas labels for my family’s gifts. I didn’t get through all the planning steps last week, but I already knew how I wanted to start the work, … Continue reading
