“Fear and greed. That’s all that matters.” #writing

Time to switch it up. Taccia Granite Stone - Green (F) with Rohrer Klinger Alt Goldgrun. #fountainpen

Greetings. Make room for fun. Clear out your garage. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

How weird is too weird?

Nothing lasts forever, so enjoy everything for as long as it lasts. #life

“Unseen troubles are the deadliest.” #writing

Have a cookie. I won’t tell anyone.

Truth

Take stock of the good in your life. #life #success

It’s not the amount of time we have, but what we do with the time we have that matters. #life

If you have employees you hate, they probably hate you as well. #business #failure

“Bring out your dead! Two for the price of one—today only!” Apologies to Monty Python #montypython

“You can control everyone if you can predict everyone. The problem is that humans rely on technology for predictions and believe they can control what they create.” — Harry Seldon I haven’t posted one of my Seldonisms in years…

“The bird was drunk. Why else would she hit on me? But man, she could sing.” #writing #noir #pulp #throwawayline

I’ve thrown “time-blocking” into the trash. It doesn’t work for me since I’m not tied to deadlines and don’t want to impose them on myself. I’ve just been going with a priority and sequence/rotation driven schedule. That seems to provide the most productivity for me. #productivity #life

Almost solved.

“He went to Niagara Falls expecting to get married, but instead he found himself tumbling and rolling around in barerel. It wouldn’t have been too bad except that it smashed into the rocks and all the monkeys escaped—except one. That one, he married.” #writing #throwawayline

Plan for this afternoon: — study/read more on swing trading — study/read more on bridge bidding (not bridge building) — read — play some games — see if there’s a black hole in the crawlspace.

Anyone feeling annoyed today? You’re the cause. #life

“The sky was never bluer. In fact, it was pitch black. The stars were all visible. The Earth’s atmosphere had been ripped away.” #writing #throwawayline

Hm. Valentines Day sales and decorations are up. We go right past Groundhog Day? What’s the world coming to?

“The snarl on his visage spoke louder than the blubbering and stuttering of this flustering.” #writing #throwawayline

Hm. Is Pizzaria Uno still a thing? We used to have one in Dover.

“Don’t reinvent the wheel. You’ll just make it angry.” #writing #throwawayline

“The wind tussled his hair—not that his hair needed any help. Still, it made him feel free and rebellious. No one else’s hair was as unruly as he was.” #writing #throwawayline