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Making the Grade: Accountability 2024 Check-In for Jan and Feb
It’s finally time to do the habit accountability post! Oh how exciting. What a time to be alive! *cough* Anyway. The last couple months have been a mixed bag, as months within reality tend to be.
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Tagged 2024 check-ins, art, cleaning, exercise, habits, life, mental health, physical health, self improvement, sick, writing
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Interviews
This last week was an odd mix of important stuff surrounded by directionlessness. More specifically, interviews with nothing I really had to do outside of them. I managed to feel better enough by Tuesday I was prepped to do the … Continue reading
Functional Lungs are for Chumps
Pardon the interruption to our regular service. When I first thought about writing a post this week, I was going to say I just tended to leave my week post until too last-minute and didn’t want to do another checking-the-box … Continue reading
Checking The Box
There’s less than 30 minutes left for this week, so you’re getting a very simple blog post so I can check that box in the habit tracker! This is the high quality content you crave. This last week was something … Continue reading
Work in Progress
Not too much to report this week, at least not while dashing this off between RPG sessions on a very busy Sunday. Still waiting on hearing back about the library job. I clarified/added a couple of references to my list … Continue reading
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Tagged art, bioshock, bioshock 2, drawing, exercise, feelings, finances, jobhunt, money, sick, work in progress
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Hurry Up and Wait
I’m currently engaged in everyone’s favorite game, “hurry up and wait.” I’m supposed to hear back about a job interview this week, to determine whether I’m going to progress in the selection process or wash out. It’s for a good … Continue reading
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Tagged childhood, jobhunt, mental health, patience, reflection
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Week Wrap-up: The Wrappening
Not going to do a full-on accountability check-in this week, just a general review of the week. I figure I’ll do the nuts-and-bolts accountability thing once a month, which strikes me as a good pace while still allowing me to … Continue reading
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Tagged audiobooks, bioshock, bioshock 2, books, drawing, habits, horizon zero dawn, patrick rothfuss, reading, sick, x-files
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2024 Accountability Check-Ins: Week 1
I know, you were all sitting on the edge of your seat, wondering if I’d manage to post for the first week of the year after saying “hey I want to post once a week this year.” Well, fear not, … Continue reading
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Reflections and Resolutions
It’s the last day of the year. Last few hours, actually. I wanted to do quick look back at the last year and then outline some of what I’m thinking about for next year. When I mentioned I was thinking … Continue reading
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