#3goodthings
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Migraine from this morning went away
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Made good progress this evening in the office
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Folks love the Fellowship of the WIPs idea and we have two on the calendar for the new year!
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Being unemployed, which allowed completely revamping the next week's plans twice in 4 hours, including changing reservations.
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A beautiful wool sweater on a cool foggy morning.
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Vanilla yogurt.
- doctor says no organs need to be removed quite yet. will continue monitoring...
- 10 months without a drink
- finally got income taxes done
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Quiche.
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Gathered some things to take to donation locations tomorrow.
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Wrote up some material to send to the researcher who is working on transcribing and translating Swedish court records for me. I emailed it this afternoon and hope it gets through OK.
#3goodthings #ThreeGoodThings Thursday, Oct. 12 🍂
- Family Zoom gender reveal party for my great-grandSON, due in May. The cake was 💙💙💙!
- Received the (perfectly) printed copies of my family history journal. (I promise this is the last time I’ll mention it.)
- Made a most excellent beef/veggie/barley soup — pro tip: add oyster sauce, soy sauce & Worcester sauce to beef up beef stock.
- Bonus: Actual rainstorm expected Friday with snow in the Sierra. ☔️⛄️
- Had excellent #vegan collard greens with #dinner.
- Had a productive #mentalhealth therapy session.
- Inked #fountainpen green Lamy Safari with #ink TWSBI Midnight Blue.
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Feeling positive and hopeful for no obvious reason.
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I walked to work and back. It took 45 mins but proves I don't need my car (sometimes) and I can get exercise.
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I watched Dangerous Liaisons (imagine that was written in French) on National Theatre at Home and thought it was alright. I'm just glad to be using my one year subscription and learning something new about myself every time I watch a performance.
- 1100 words written today
- No tornado. The worst of the storm was west and north of me.
- Phone call with my sister
Good night, folks. 3 good things for the day:
- Weekend started
- Got some good writing done.
- Will be playing the harp soon
Its been a sort of good day but with some low moments, so lets find 3 good things.
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Went out and spoke with actual humans, one who went out their way to come over and say hello to me.
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Using the dehumidifier to dry washing and finding it really does make a difference.
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Done a little test of a shawl pattern using James C. Brett Emotions DK yarn in colourway Trust, its so pretty and I love the range of the colours. The pattern is also stupidly simple, I only had to rip back the crochet once 😂
Free good fings heute:
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Hypothetically, were I employed, I might have sat in on a super-awkward exchange in a large meeting today, that I would remember for a long time. I wouldn't dare provide any more details, but it would have been tremendous 😆
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Mrs Roach's gift arrived in one piece.
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Professional magazine made a good emergency notebook in a virtual meeting when client started giving me actions and I couldn't reach my actual notebook.
- Finished reconstructing & installing the trash can our the master bathroom. (The bathroom is a weird layout so I had to design/build a custom trash can for it; however, after several years it broke last week.)
- Did some work on a custom Dr. Doom figure and it went smoother than I anticipated
- Today's meetings are all low effort
- The black and white cat has eaten a little. He is not fully recovered but there is an improvement.
- Lovely walk in autumn sunshine.
- Coffee and biscuits out in the sun despite the chilly wind from the north.
- Trying out a Tai Chi class today
- Trying out a new cake this weekend (testing for possible Thanksgiving use)
- Knitting is progressing well