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2023-01-31: Letter to an Audiologist I wrote this email recently to an audiologist. Maybe it can help you find the words to describe …

2022-10-15: My vacuum was jammed so i un jammed it and made a dusty mess in the process but it’s okay because I …

2022-10-14: The Inbox Banana A small part of my job as a unit clerk is to give reports and medical records to the hospitalist. …

2022-10-09: Timeblocking

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2022-09-22: My rendition of what it’s like waiting to waiting to see the doctor for an eye infection.

2022-09-22: Indeed @odd , @hollyhoneychurch. But it’s quite alright because I still like moss. And rain. It’s …

2022-09-17: Google maps needs Anxiety Mode. Yes I see that left turn yield across three lanes will get me there …

2022-09-16: Ah, Friday. The day I spend a few hours playing at being a normal adult but then I get to spend a …

2021-06-09: Dear Hiring Manager: It's Starting to Get Cold. Are You Well? Dear Hiring Manager, When I saw the position for Cover Letter Writer on your website, I was, under …

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2021-05-25: Rain.

2021-05-23: The Kindness of Emptiness Each Sunday, a task pops up on my to-do list to “goodwill or trash something.“ And, y’know, I feel …

2021-05-18: How to Choose Your Own Name This is a letter to the past. It is meant for myself, years ago, when I was choosing my own name. I …

2021-05-15: Does anybody remember Chibi Robo? It’s this kindhearted game where you’re a tiny robot …

2021-05-14: Today, for the first time in too many years, I walked to a park and laid down in the grass under a …

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2021-05-10: The occasional ants that patrol near the sliding glass door killed an earwig that had squeezed its …

2021-05-09: Office plant update: So much new growth! Alas, this photo is several days old and she has been …

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2021-05-07: I Tracked How I Spent Every Minute of My Day For a Year Here’s what it looked like: I guess I’m a bit of a sleepy hedonist. Let’s break it down a little …

2021-05-06: They have new tablets that are 96,000 times faster than mine, but I still love my chonky bezeled …

2021-05-05: I grew this happy looking ivy from a cutting off a sprawling plant from the landscaping for this …

2021-05-04: I bet I’d spend more time outdoors if I didn’t have to get in a car to drive there. When …

2021-05-02: I realize that I’ve hung all the picture frames in my house at eye level. Anybody taller than …

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2021-04-30: August 7 Is recognized as National Lighthouse Day. Even with the advent of advanced navigation …

2021-04-29: Arendal, several years ago 🇳🇴

2021-04-28: Wednesday’s cleaning day at the office and I don’t feel like driving so I walk to work …

2021-04-27: There’s something ephemeral about how light filters through a house early in the morning …

2021-04-26: Under United States copyright law, works created by the U.S. federal government or its agencies …

2021-04-25: When a storm is at its peak, and the world outside seems on the verge of tearing itself apart, a …

2021-04-24: In the office I work, there was this plant that wasn’t doing so great. “Are you good …

2021-04-23: “The EPIC system at Bellin Health had almost 5 million messages over 1 year old in their system. The …

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