Good morning. Climb down from work and prepare for the weekend. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

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Good morning. Get out of the way today, including your own. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

Constrain what you have to do The most effective constraint is to do only one thing at a time.Dont’ overwhelm yourself. #life #success #productivity

Things that you do not commit to but someone commits for you on your behalf, are not your commitments and are not penalizable. #life #success

I bet someone out there collects/hordes Post-It Notes®

Do people still use J-E-L-L-O?

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Never argue emotions. It just leads to anger or frustration (which is just more emotion). Never argue over what you think or believe. You’ll probably lose or react emotionally. Never argue over what you know. Why argue certainty? Know the difference. #life #success

So, how much money does ESPN pay sports bars for showing their drivel? #espn #failure #food #restaurant

Gratuitous food pic. #food

“Enter to win. Exit to lose.”

“Hold me closer.” “Why?” “So you can’t get away.” #writing #throwawayline

Find someone to question exhaustively. With any luck you’ll stumble on someone who enjoys hearing themselves speak and has a good story. But be warned, they are rare. That’s why I listen in on side-conversations. #writing #character

“The top bars in the country are jails.”

Some people dream of buying an 8-track player or an upscale bag. I want a typewriter and an Apple ][+ or //c Not that they or I need one.

“Make new memories. The old ones are aged and stale and smell of burnt lard and smoked cigarettes.” #life #writing

“Never believe what anyone or any company tells you, unless you’re looking for something. Then, believe,but it will cost you dearly.” #writing

Observed: “He wore a stained ‘muscle-T’, and had a single tattoo with a woman’s name emblazoned on his skin. He, apparently, cut his hair with a weed-whacker. His paunch spoke of too many cheap beers and his eyes, the fags he smoked. This was a Brit-com character incarnate.” #writing #character

This is a difficult book to write. Mostly due to a lot of distractions and procrastination. #writing #failure

I spent the morning trying to write a Micropython driver for www.waveshare.com/wiki/RP23… No MicroPython support, no examples apart from standard MP ones. And as far as I can determine, the firmware does not provide an MP driver. #waveshare #display #micropython #failure

Time to switch it up. Mahon Wancal Starry Purple (F) w/ Monteverde Ocean Noir #fountainpen

Greetings. Be better than you were yesterday. Time for the ceremonial coffee.