Everyone seems to want to be an influencer. No one seems happy just to be themselves and to let others do likewise. #life #failure

Happy National Make Up Your Own Holiday Day Yes, it is a thing.

Anything that has gone viral is bad for you. That’s why it’s called a virus.

Hello. Stop being so serious all the time. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

Anyone remember “Choose Your Own Adventure” books? #game

Writing is about pretending you know insane stuff no one else does and making it believable. #writing

The Gathering: Marble, the kitten, paid for her meal today. Oreo brought me a live frog. They must think I run a restaurant. #feral

Happy National Pecan Day No, it’s not National peCAN Day.

Good morning. Regret is just reliving your past mistakes. Maybe you shouldn’t have made them? Time for the ceremonial coffee.

Plan for tomorrow: — get outside if the rains stop — bake — code — read — play some games.

Life is a lot easier when you aren’t being a jerk. #life

Good morning. No need to be all grumpy today. It’s Saturday. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

Don’t blame yourself for the things you can’t control. Blame yourself for the things you could’ve changed, but didn’t. #life

Plan for tomorrow: — relax — cook — eat — bake — play some games — read

It’s Friday eve. Time for a glass of mead. I’m not drinking one of mine today. I’m having Brimming Horn’s Spice of Life. #mead

Small things grow large. — ancient proverb I just made up.

How often to do you track and note the things that you have learned: life lessons, education, training, mistakes avoided?

“Sometimes,” his sigh was deep and tired, “you just have to do the best you can.” An inner-light caused his eyes to open wider. “You have to do the best you can, always.” #writing

What are you grateful for today? I’m grateful for all the green, white, and pink things blooming now. And no, that has nothing to do with wight. #life

Hm. I need to move the chocolate raisin oatmeal stout to secondary fermentation tomorrow. Then about a month to let the flavors develop before I’ll bottle it. #brewing #beer

Philosophy boils down to a matter of opinion. Logic boils down to mathematics. Both can be manipulated to serve the manipulator. #logic #math #philosophy #life #truth

If you are forced to choose, choose not to choose. — ancient proverb I just made up

“He lived by the code. He died by the code. He was a COBOL programmer.” #writing #throwawayline