Burn-Out… Thy Name Is Fate
I’ve only been “actively” seeking a job 2 times in my life. The first, I found employment via a friend’s socializing at the…
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Musings on FreeNode’s Death
Alert: This post consists of substantial nerd rage and drama! For those unaware, FreeNode is an old-skool internet chat network (IRC) previously populated…
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January Retrospective Update #14
2021 so far feels like jumping out of the 2020 dumpster fire only to realize that the dumpster was sitting on a freight…
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On Invisible Disabilities
Ever known someone that just gave too much detail for comfort? Like the sort that talks about how their last bowel movement caught…
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Looking Forward to 2021
Well, after COVID-19 took a dump on my 2020 goals, I’m hoping for a marginally more productive 2021, we’ll see. I know calendar…
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Personal Reflections on 2020
The old joke goes: How do you make God laugh? Tell him your plans. There’s a lot of people out there very glad…
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Update 13 – Looking for Lost Spoons
Last year, Fin (and life in general) introduced me to “Spoon Theory“. I’ve not really covered my ongoing health issues here. Partially, I’ve…
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Update #12 – Returning to Sanity
After 2 days quitting social media and general news sites, I’m considering ways to make this break more permanent. I’ve long thought social…
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Media Detoxing – Day One
After some serious consideration, I’ve turned off all social media (reddit, facebook) and am avoiding news feeds and media outlets. No TV news…
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Update #11 – Corona Depression
Financially, Fin and I have weathered the Corona virus storm substantially better than a lot of other people out there. Isolation pushed our…
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