A couple of days ago I posted a link to
ysabetwordsmith 's post on Loneliness and
FrayingSocial Fabric .
She has since followed it up with Fighting
Loneliness, Part 2: Very Basic Steps and Fighting
Loneliness, Part 3: Friendship Tips for introverts . Wow! I'm finding
these incredibly useful.
It's hard for an introvert like me to learn how to function around people,
...
1204 Fr
* up 6:30; drugs, nose, teeth; coffee, dishes, laundry
! actually cheerful taking the YD to school in the misty moisty morning
@ Tell Us This Isn't The Greatest Steampunk House - Gizmodo
@ Dandelyon's Worlds - Flash Fiction: Fluffy and the Terrorist
% one thing I like about the French press is the way it forces me to go into
the kitchen a couple of times in the morning, ...
1203 Th
* up 6:45; W=200; drugs, nose, coffee
* Thankful Thursday
->PeCdReMo? (Personal CD Recording Month)
* productive group meeting (in the AM because $boss busy all afternoon)
Having all our offices next to one another is very convenient
@ https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UEC http://www.eucalyptus.com/
http://open.eucalyptus.com/
* only a little bit of walking aside from ambling ...
1202 We
* up 7:35; W=200; drugs, nose; coffee; dishes, laundry
* water day
@ MakeHuman (GPL; ~Poser)
see wikipedia for links to others.
@ thoughts on grieving by dsmoen (posted)
@ Hubble Space Telescope Advent Calendar 2009 (from wcg )
@ Weird trivia posted by dejla
@ Loneliness is Contagious/Causes Isolation (from haikujaguar
* bring in address ...
1201 Tu
* up 6:45; W=200.2; drugs, nose, teeth; coffee
* call YD in sick - muscle aches
@ 42 Essential 3rd Act Twists (from haikujaguar )
The web comic site behind it is very deeply strange.
@ haikujaguar: A Thing Long Expected
on realizing that she's a professional writer thanks to crowdfunding.
* 9:47 put phone base stations on UPS (needed for emergency operation)
* write ...
Normally I'd be posting a Wishful Wednesday
about now, but tomorrow isThanksgiving, I'll be on the road most of the
day, and I'm unlikely to find the time or energy to post. And I have a
lot to be thankful for.
First and always, Colleen: my lover, partner, dear friend, and wife of
nearly 34 years (our anniversary party will be January 2nd; you're
invited). (The rest of the items...
1119 Th
* 3:30 round and round the prickly pear looking for Colleen's glasses and
lomotil. The former turned up this morning in the LR, having probably
fallen out of her walker while looking for the latter.
* up 7:10; W=199.4; drugs, nose; coffee
~ 10am YD: doctor's ap't (Marty will drive) -> postponed Mon. 2pm
* MAKE SURE the bank has paid the correctamount of property tax 1038.75
...
1118 We
& 2:30 awake. Grump.
* back to bed 4:30ish; up 5ish; drugs, nose, teeth; coffee
@ ljupdate - a LiveJournal client for Emacs -- now on GitHub
@ Tom Digby : profound whimsy
& 4:30 still awake.
@ An Argument for Friendship (from haikujaguar )
@ Turtle Diary by Russell Hoban (ordered)
& Aha: insightinspired by a recent IM with N; I just realized that I've
been defining "...
Today is Wishful
Wednesday , when I point at my Caregiver's Wishlist .
Thanks especially to tetralizard , who sorted my health care
receipts last weekend.
And a reminder: Saturday, November 14 th , our friend Andrew M
Crockett (contact him via the preceeding name, with no spaces, at gmail
dot com) has organized a "Starport Hardware Upgrade" work party. This will
not be ...
