Category: Self Reflection
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Stress Free
This one is quite easy to answer, but has some applied nuance to set the appropriate context. I went full disconnect and assumed that “without a computer” actually meant all electronic processing devices, including a mobile phone. With that said, here is what I hope my life would look like…
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I’m Generation X
TLDR answer? The trait I value most is that I’m Generation X. I grew up largely in the 80’s, however on the younger side since I am on the tail end of the generational span. Regardless, I had two working parents where I had 2-4 hours each day after school…
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Down, But Not Out
What a horrible two weeks it’s been for me and the family. Not only did I eat something bad at a dinner event two weekends ago and get mild food poisoning for the entire weekend, but the following weekend the entire family ended up getting the flu. Two wasted weekends…
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Life-Long Learning FTW
The wife, through her job, has a union program that allows family members to attend online college to achieve Associates, Bachelors and various types of Certificates at no out of pocket cost to the family. I read through the programs available when she first got the union information pre-pandemic but…
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Burning Fields of America
This was not the post I had intended to publish after such a long period of time since my last contribution. It’s needs to get said though. There was a time not so long ago in my life that I would have been all over the news commenting on posts,…
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True Friends Might As Well Be Big Foot
When you stop to think about it, true friends are like family without the commitment to obligation to see them on holidays, birthdays, etc. Family is mentally and physically draining for many reasons, many of which lead back to the fact that they remember how you used to be and…
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The 0’s and 1’s Getting Thinner
You know it’s been a long time since you last wrote when you go to log onto your account and need to reset your password…. Writing has been furthest from my mind that last several months as I hit a stage of burn out. I just didn’t have the motivation…
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Spiffing Up The Joint
So, I’ve been busy with the design of the site lately. Doing a few things here, a few things there. Although I’m never quite satisfied with static pages, I am at the point where the overall theme and design are going to remain largely unchanged. I’m sure there will be…
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Attitude built by experience
I’ve reached an age where I can objectively handle pretty much anything. This gives me an ability to let most things just pass without much thought. Such as someone getting mad over a decision that gets made, getting passed over for a promotion or something as simple as negative perceptions.…