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So, Trump Won…
Y’know, it sucks to have that flickering candle of hope burning in your heart and then be punched in the stomach, kneed in the face, and thrown into an open sewer. Trump winning feels like that.
Posted in Personal, Politics
Tagged 2024 election, biden, community, community building, doom and gloom, electoral college, harris, hope, optimism, pack your bags and move away, personal, philosophy, politics, self improvement, this is bullshit, trump, voting, what you can control
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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.
Posted in Accountability, Art, Personal, Writing
Tagged 2024 check-ins, art, cleaning, exercise, habits, life, mental health, physical health, self improvement, sick, writing
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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
Posted in Accountability, Writing
Tagged 2024 check-ins, accountability, habits, jabberwocky, jobhunt, self improvement, writing
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The Future (2020, at least)
Ed note: It took a little longer than I expected to get to it, but here’s the post about looking towards the future, also known as 2020. Which is 1/12th done now, but hey, another month of existential dread wasn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Infosec, Learning, Personal, Video Games, Writing
Tagged accountability, community, depression, exercise, gender, ianlearnsinfosec, jobs, learning, making games, mental health, python, queer, relationships, scottish gaelic, self care, self improvement, support network, video games
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Summer Projects
In theory, this list could be pretty much infinite, because I’m me and I always want to do more than I can. But I thought it’d be good to put some of my project ideas out into the world. Some … Continue reading
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Tagged accountability, art, computers, drawing, fixingthings, gradschool, ianlearnsinfosec, japanese, jobs, librarianship, programming, python, retrocomputing, self improvement, shiveringdeeps, technology, writing, zines
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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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Sleeping is Hard
I’m pretty sure I’ve already posted about this, but sleeping is hard.
June Check-in
There’s a lot I feel like I should write about right now. I just finished the audiobook of The Ghost Map, by Steven Johnson, and should write a review. I have at least one gamemastering article half-written in my head. … Continue reading