Category Archives: Health

Update for 11/18/2018

Posted on November 18, 2018 by Andy

TV Sunday my friend Tim made his customary visit, and we watched the first episode of the 1994 Middlemarch miniseries to go with the book group I’m in at work. I was surprised at how well the episode captured the … Continue reading →

Posted in Futurism, Health, Holidays, Housekeeping, Programming, Spirituality, TV, Weeknotes | 2 Comments

Update for 11/11/2018

Posted on November 11, 2018 by Andy

Christmas This month I’m working on my annual tradition of making creative Christmas labels for my family’s gifts. I didn’t get through all the planning steps last week, but I already knew how I wanted to start the work, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Health, Holidays, Learning, Music, Programming, Weeknotes | 1 Comment

Update for 2/4/2018

Posted on February 4, 2018 by Andy

Work I decided to do my 5-year service award, which meant my boss and I had to write statements for the CEO to read in chapel. We made it through the ordeal, and it turned out well. In my … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis, Health, Thinking, Weeknotes, Work | 2 Comments

Update for 1/28/2018

Posted on January 29, 2018 by Andy

Life management My new coat came in the mail. It’s certainly warm. It’s also longer than my old one, so I’ll have to get used to that. My pants pockets are harder to get into, and I have to … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis, Books, Clothes, Health, Movies, Weeknotes | 4 Comments

Update for 7/9/2017

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Andy

Project generator – This is a more accurate term for what I was calling the code console before. I made progress last week on the code and posted a minor update, but after that I hit a snag where my … Continue reading →

Posted in Beliefs report, Coding project generator, Health, Movies, Sleep, Weeknotes | 3 Comments

Update for 7/2/2017

Posted on July 4, 2017 by Andy

Happy Independence Day! Even if you don’t live in the US, just celebrate being independent anyway. Code console – I only worked on this a little last week and didn’t post any updates, but I’m getting impatient with myself, so … Continue reading →

Posted in Beliefs report, Chapel, Coding project generator, Grad school, Health, Video games, Weeknotes | 1 Comment

Update for 6/11/2017

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Andy

Code console – I’ve learned the basics of Yeoman and associated tools, so this week I’ll try making a generator or two for my most common project types, and post them on GitHub. Whenever that’s done, I’ll post any relevant … Continue reading →

Posted in Beliefs report, Coding project generator, Health, Meetups, Movies, TV, Weeknotes | 7 Comments

Update for 6/4/2017

Posted on June 8, 2017 by Andy

Well that was a lot of procrastinating for such a short update. I’m sure I have some excuse, but I can’t think of it right now. Code console – I’ve been looking for programming project skeleton generators written by other … Continue reading →

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Update for 11/13/2016

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Andy

For those of you who were disappointed by the shortness of last week’s update, I think you’ll be happier this week. Project updates Ulcerative colitis – I went for my first Remicade treatment on Monday, and my next one for … Continue reading →

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Update for 11/6/2016

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Andy

Project updates NaNoWriMo – After trying this for a few days, it’s clear that 50,000 words isn’t going to work for me, since it would take two to three hours a day, and I can only work on my projects … Continue reading →