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Category Archives: Personal
Shambling Mound of News
The blog, it sings to me from the darkness. It craves manifestation. It craves…AN UPDATE. But seriously, it’s been a hot minute and I want to get back on the damn wagon. Life’s been nuts lately, but that’s always true. … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, Personal, Pets, Writing
Tagged exercise, jabberwocky, pets, shivering deeps, writing
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Patch Notes: October
It’s fall, a time of changes and really trite observations about the nature of the season. Things have felt like they’re changing Like Whoa in my life, too, so I guess the leaves and I have something in common besides … Continue reading
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Tagged exercise, pets, relationships, video games, weightlifting, writing
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Links Roundup!
Hey all, a small links roundup for you of interesting things from around the internet. Open Code != Working Open An in-depth post about how a project being open source doesn’t necessarily mean it’s going to be run in a … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Technology
Tagged computers, hiking, links, news, opensource, technology
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Week Wrap-up: 20 August 2018 – 02 September 2018
Hey, another two-week wrap-up post because shit’s been crazy, y’all. The Good Got to do some volunteer work at WTBBL that involved writing book recommendations and such. Really satisfying to get a chance to do more in-depth librarian-oriented work. Continuing … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Tabletop RPGs, Video Games
Tagged construction, food, freelancing, gradschool, jobs, sleep, video games, writing
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Weekly Wrap-up: 13 August 2018 – 19 August 2018
There’s good music playing at the coffee shop today, and I finished my writing way early this morning (morning pages turned into my 1k words). Sounds like a good time for a weekly wrap-up.
Posted in Personal, Writing
Tagged construction, dating, learning, longweek, money, self improvement, weekwrapup
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Time Enough At Last
I’ve been experiencing a weird thing since starting the new job. It sometimes feels like I have more time in a lot of ways, not less. Even though I’ve gone from being funemployed to working full time. I have a … Continue reading
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Tagged jobs, organization, productivity, time management
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Week(s) Wrap-up: 30 July 2018 – 12 August 2018
It’s been two weeks. Whoops! My new job has been making me very tired and scattered after work every day as I get used to the rigor of construction labor and learn how to pace myself (and adjust my daily … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Tabletop RPGs
Tagged construction, exercise, friends, jobs, learning, reading, roommates, sleep, visitors, weightlifting
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Week Wrap-up: 23 July 2018 – 29 July 2018
It’s a sleepy, grumpy day today. But what else is new? Here’s a breakdown of what happened this week. The Good Got a job! I’m starting work as a construction laborer tomorrow. Finished the rewrite of a section of my … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Pets
Tagged anxiety, decluttering, jobhunt, mental_health, technology, volunteering
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Week Wrap-up: 16 July 2018 – 22 July 2018
It’s been another week! How? WHY? *ahem* Good Things Had an interview that felt like it went well Went to Snoqualmie Falls with some friends. Report: there is a lot of water. End report. (It’s also very pretty.) Some good … Continue reading
Lost
Apologies if this post is a little ramble-y. It’s here pretty much as it came out of my brain. I’ve officially been unemployed for too long. The days have started blurring together. I have volunteering, so I’m not completely without … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Technology
Tagged depression, jobhunt, learning, life, mental_health, technology, writing
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