Good morning. Pay attention to what you avoid and why. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

They aren’t pretty, but they taste really good. The dough was too wet. #baking #doughnuts

It’s so easy to laugh at yourself. More people should do it.

Ugh broke a tooth off. Another fun day.

Be hydrated.

Happy Stick Out Your Tongue Day

Practice doesn’t make perfect. Practice is perfect. Because you are working on making yourself better, not perfect. #life #success

Good morning. Empowering others doesn’t make you weaker. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

I just got a sudden urge for some ceviche. No one around here sells it. Oh well.

I rediscovered my stash of original chess programs. #chess #programming

I like how people post a photo of their tsundoku pile. Mine is a full bookcase and won’t fit in a photo. #books

“You can die for an ideal such as being killed by an assault weapon defending a partial 2nd Amendment, or you can die peacefully of old age surrounded by your loved ones.”

“It had a slight odor of ogre, musky and angry.” #writing #throwawayline

Anyone remember Turbo Pascal?

JavaScript for those who think complicated and obtuse is better. Flame on!

I’m nearing the end of my Watsonian novel. It’s a LOT better, story wise, than I remembered. It is, however, a crappy first draft. #watson #holmes #writing

“I have many aspirations, but fewer accomplishments.” #writing

Updated my avatar, and my micro.blog site. Just finally getting around to exploring a bit.

“I like to watch what I eat. I like my food struggling and screaming.” #writing #throwawayline

We, as adults, talk about growing up as if we have completed the process. When, in fact, we never grow up. #life

Hm. I’m supposed to be in vacation late next week.

Everyone can be something. It helps if you can we what you want to be. #life #success

It’s almost lunchtime? Ack! I’ve spent the morning deconstructing. I reread a scene I’d totally forgotten about. It was a nice surprise. #writing #editing

Expectations are wishes. The fewer you have the less you will be disappointed.

Happy National Get Out of the Doghouse Day