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  • Haiku

    Wall Street Journal

    Subscription expires,

    Oh no! Now what will I do?

    Wait until Monday.

    May 7,2020
  • Reading

    Currently reading: Full Black by Brad Thor 📚

    May 7,2020
  • A remarkable day for justice.

    May 7,2020
  • Haiku

    Open Enrollment

    Many do not like,

    One of my favorite things!

    Which plans should I choose?

    May 6,2020
  • Reading

    Finished reading: Foreign Influence by Brad Thor 📚

    May 6,2020
  • The City started recycling collection again this week. I hated having to send to the dump so many containers that could’ve been repurposed. ♻️

    May 6,2020
  • Haiku

    Post Office Woes

    Two weeks since disposed.

    Still trying to get claim paid.

    Three hours now sunk.

    May 5,2020
  • Not sure why “Auto Brightness” is an accessibility setting in iOS and not a display & brightness setting.

    May 5,2020
  • Man Not Sure He Can Take Another 6 Weeks Of Barely Following CDC Guidelines

    Bradley, who explained that the changes he had made to his personal routines, such as reducing his trips to the corner store for snacks and beverages to twice a day, had begun to take a heavy toll on his mental health.

    May 5,2020
  • Chinese Government Lays Off Entire Propaganda Team As American Media Doing Their Job For Them - The Babylon Bee

    “It seemed kinda redundant for us to have a state-run media when we have the American press,” said President Xi at a press conference Monday.

    May 5,2020
  • Local Catholic Binge Watches Last Five Masses To Get All Caught Up - EOTT LLC

    The point is that I missed them and now I’m catching up so no one can spoil anything for me.

    May 5,2020
  • Haiku

    Order Restored

    The domestic life,

    Clean the house, make a mess, clean.

    Rhythm to order.

    May 4,2020
  • Christ, the Good Shepherd, leads us into the sheepfold, not to imprison us within walls of law but to set us free from captivity to the fear of all those predators, seen and unseen

    Magnificat

    May 4,2020
  • Spent a lot of time on Friday putting together dinner. It was totally worth it.

    Bowl of pasta Bolognese
    May 4,2020
  • ChetCast

    Episode 152: Wait, Wait

    Felicity is pretty chatty, and Benedict doesn’t feel like talking about the end of his school year.

    May 4,2020
  • Defiant Trump Skateboards In California - The Babylon Bee

    Trump is reportedly now on his way to Michigan, where he plans to buy cucumber seeds in defiance of the law and then chuck them in Governor Whitmer’s face.

    May 4,2020
  • Catholic Husband

    Dive Into Something - Catholic Husband

    Idleness dresses itself up in the trappings of rest, but it ends up leaving me feeling empty.

    ➕

    May 4,2020
  • Haiku

    Bike Ride

    A skill is mastered,

    Son rides his bike around block.

    Fun activity.

    May 3,2020
  • This pandemic has pretty much ruined The Wall Street Journal. Every issue used to be a buffet of new and interesting stories across a wide variety of topics. Now they’re just all about the coronavirus ravaging every aspect of the known world.

    📰

    May 3,2020
  • Things I’ve used my Victorinox Super Tinker for this week:

    • Cutting a rose bloom
    • Cleaning my children’s fingernails
    • Cleaning my Nike Apple Watch band
    • Opening boxes
    • Punching holes in a piece of paper to make a kite
    • Repairing a chain on a cabinet door

    🇨🇭

    May 3,2020
  • Shoutout to everyone using a disk drive in 2020. 💿

    Apple external disk drive on desk
    May 3,2020
  • Haiku

    Out of the House

    Clear blue skies, warm weather.

    Driving with the windows down.

    A glimpse into past.

    May 2,2020
  • Flowers Continuing To Bloom Beautifully In Complete Defiance Of Government Lockdown - The Babylon Bee

    flowers are continuing to bloom in a bright array of dazzling colors in spite of state governors' clear instructions to shut everything down.

    May 2,2020
  • We took a quick family trip to a scenic overlook. Beautiful day to be outside. 🌤

    Looking into a lush valley
    May 2,2020
  • Well that’s the last time I trust TMZ to break geopolitical headlines.

    May 2,2020
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