Category Archives: Health

Weeknote for 3/10/2024

Posted on March 10, 2024 by Andy

Health 😌 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 I’m still processing the implications. In a couple of … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 3/3/2024

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Andy

Life maintenance 😌 Last week sprang some good surprises, the biggest one being that my health insurance started covering my ulcerative colitis med again. Tuesday’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

Posted on March 2, 2024 by Andy

Life maintenance 😬 My spring housekeeping was interrupted by a clash with the medical system. I’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

Posted on November 26, 2023 by Andy

Christmas 😐 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

Posted on July 11, 2023 by Andy

Productivity 🙂 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

Posted on May 8, 2023 by Andy

Programming :relieved: On the software development notes, I posted an updated intro and outline. I’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

Posted on February 13, 2023 by Andy

Finances 🤔 I’m closing in on choosing the funds for my medium-term investing. There have still been a surprising number of issues to learn about. It’s technically time to pause the project for the next one, but I don’t like … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 10/30/2022

Posted on November 3, 2022 by Andy

Politics 🤔 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

Posted on April 6, 2022 by Andy

Website 😑 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

Posted on July 18, 2021 by Andy

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