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A surprise bookshelf (not pictured)
Spent the evening putting together a bookshelf to surprise Kathryn’s husband. She super organized his office while he was away on bidness. Hung out on the porch with seltzers afterward and enjoyed a...
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The space where Kraft shelf stable Pimento Spread used to reside
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Less because of more
Today I learned there’s more than one variety of Velveeta. I also learned Pepperidge Farm Snack Sticks are discontinued. There’s only so much space on grocery shelves and product categories keep...
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Do this more often
Sunday kicked off with CBS Sunday Morning’s food episode in honor of Thanksgiving. Their feature about a citrus farm (in Georgia, no less) inspired having an orange with breakfast*. TIL – A segment on...
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Cole Slaw
Thanks to my brother’s update to the family cookbook, I was able to make mom’s Cole Slaw properly without winging it. Turns out it has buttermilk in it. The real secret is using a blender to get the...
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Regularly scheduled probe
Tomorrow involves a regularly scheduled probe, so today is all about clear liquids, plus Jell-O. The things running through my mind include: This is fine It will be okay I haven’t got affairs in order...
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Gift exchange
As the sun shone for the first time in some whiles, Tom stopped by with lunch and we celebrated events that happened last year. I’ve yet to fully open the birthday gift from his family. I already know...
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Artist Support Group
Met up with a group of artists to get feedback on a project I’ve been working on for a while and I left the session chock full of ideas to push things forward. Luckily I remembered to take notes. A...
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The Joy of Anticipation
Read an article in Reader’s Digest while waiting to get some blood drawn — To Enjoy Life More, Embrace Anticipation by Holly Burns. She lays out the case to have things to look forward to, even if...
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Life never gave us lemons
Apparently a lemon is not naturally occurring and is a hybrid developed by cross breeding a bitter orange and a citron. Life never gave us lemons; we invented them all by ourselves. r/showerthoughts...
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A new barren mall
Up before dawn. Groggily rolled luggage to the car, car to the airport, did we forget anything? Parking garage to check-in, security line. Gate. Board. Buckle. Exhale. I watched Past Lives on the way...
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Elevating anything
In that brief respite I thought I was not sick, it seems I passed on the germs to Casey. This gives me deep guilt, so I am trying to make up for it by prepping and delivering meals as he mends. Not...
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Guacamole sauce
New recipe attempt: Cumin-Rubbed Chicken with Guacamole Sauce. The biggest challenge is aligning avocado ripeness with the dinner plan. It also requires a blender / food processor which is not...
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Precursor
Saw a social media post about the origin of the term ‘cursor’ as a pointer in reference to a slide rule and how this inspired the computing term. I had no idea! The post had a super low resolution...
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You have to look at the world [in] small pieces at a time
Opening up a zine from Scott Boms for inspiration at the close of the work week. He visualized Sister Corita Kent's 10 Rules for Teachers and Students and included a (view)finder + 6 photosCurrently...
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Garbage content
I’ve only tried scented garbage bags a few times, often by mistake. Each experience the same — whenever I’d open the trash can I’d scrunch my nose and wonder what the awful smell was. Oh, it’s the bag....
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This could have been an email
Somehow managed to have two Zoom calls today with a mouth full of gauze that needed replaced often. Thought I might need to escalate concerns about this (the gauze, not the Zooms), but by the afternoon...
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A bit more color
A few snapshots of blooms with colored paper before major storms rolled through. Not my strongest set. + 3 photosCurrently Listening: Rolling Stones “Mother's Little Helper”
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