Category Archives: Holidays

Weeknote for 11/7/2021

Posted on November 8, 2021 by Andy

Christmas labels 😐 My Christmas labels project was sidelined by my Christmas list. My family likes to be organized and conduct our Christmas shopping via wish lists, and we try to get them settled way in advance. But I like … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 1/10/2021

Posted on January 17, 2021 by Andy

Health 😌 My post-Christmas self-isolation is done, and I haven’t had COVID symptoms. And I haven’t heard bad news from my family, so it seems that by some mixture of hard work and luck, we avoided disaster. Politics 😕 My … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 12/27/2020

Posted on January 1, 2021 by Andy

Video 🤔 Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me gives us Laura’s side of the story. Between tasks in my travel preparations, I watched the Twin Peaks movie. Some of the actors in the retrospective documentary said they were disappointed the … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 12/20/2020

Posted on December 22, 2020 by Andy

Life maintenance 😐 My pre-road-trip COVID test came back negative. I had to break my self-isolation for my regularly scheduled outpatient hospital visit and a couple of curbside pickups at stores, but I’d already arranged a COVID test for five … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 12/13/2020

Posted on December 15, 2020 by Andy

Life maintenance 😌 I got my Christmas present mailed in plenty of time. This was one of those times when a deadline made me procrastinate less and not more. 🙄 Polyphasic sleep apparently doesn’t work for me. I’ve drifted into … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 12/6/2020

Posted on December 6, 2020 by Andy

Christmas labels 😌 I finished them. On Saturday I was on the home stretch, so I pretended it was Christmas Eve—the time I’d normally finish them—and worked on it till morning. I’d slept earlier in the night, so it wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 4/19/2020

Posted on April 19, 2020 by Andy

Website 🙂 I’m experimenting with adding text-to-speech to my site. Click the Listen button at the top of this post to hear it read by a life-like machine. I’ll probably try a few options, but this is a pretty good … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 12/29/2019

Posted on January 5, 2020 by Andy

Christmas 🙂 Some highlights and random observations from the rest of our vacation at our parents’ house. Sunday I wasn’t alert for all of church in the morning, but in one of my more awake periods, we watched a monologue … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 12/22/2019

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Andy

Christmas labels 🙂 I worked on this a lot more last week, but I’ll probably still be up late Christmas Eve, though maybe not as late as the last couple of years. Toward the end of the week I had … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 12/1/2019

Posted on December 5, 2019 by Andy

Christmas labels 😐 I got myself over the major hurdle in the work, once I managed to stop procrastinating toward the end of the week, but I still have the final products to make, so I’m giving myself another week, … Continue reading →