Category Archives: Fiction

Weeknote for 10/20/2019

Posted on October 23, 2019 by Andy

Conceptual modeling 😎 I finished Model-Driven Software Engineering in Practice, and it was clear that MDSE will give a lot of definition to my modeling approach, though it also turned out to be relevant to my current, non-modeling work, since … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 10/13/2019

Posted on October 16, 2019 by Andy

Conceptual modeling 🙂 I got through some Munzner reading and decided to pause and analyze what I’d seen so far, and I came up with some ideas that I haven’t recorded, but then I got sidetracked by other issues–the questions … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 9/1/2019

Posted on September 2, 2019 by Andy

Life maintenance Work 😐 Last week was swallowed up by work, my final push to get this big pile of ebooks done, and it left me little time for anything else. This week my workload and schedule should be back … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 8/18/2019

Posted on August 20, 2019 by Andy

Conceptual modeling 😎 It’s a week late, but I posted v0.2.0 of my essay. The first version was a record of my existing, haphazard method of analysis. This one is the beginnings of a more intentional method based on my … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 7/21/2019

Posted on July 24, 2019 by Andy

Site update 🤔 I’m going back to the more restricted template I used early on in these updates with a max of four sentences per topic. Life maintenance 🙂 To prepare for researching my mystery medical bill, I filed the … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 6/30/2019

Posted on July 3, 2019 by Andy

Life maintenance 🙂 My sofa came a day early on Wednesday. I thought I’d have to lug it up from the lobby, but somehow they delivered it right to my apartment door. Through a fair amount of struggle, I assembled … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 5/26/2019

Posted on May 29, 2019 by Andy

Coding project generator 🙂 I made decent progress last week, though I might’ve gone a little overboard on the comments. Even if I don’t finish everything on my list in the remaining three weeks of this sprint, I expect to … Continue reading →

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Update for 3/31/2019

Posted on April 1, 2019 by Andy

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 →

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Update for 3/10/2019

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Andy

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 →

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Update for 3/3/2019

Posted on March 3, 2019 by Andy

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 →