Tag: projects

  • Lately

    Reading:

    Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges

    Listening:

    The Smiths, This American Life, Churning Life, Hidden Brain

    Viewing:

    The Gentlemen, Slow Horses, Ted Lasso, Last Seen

    Events:

    Attic mold remediation, Stage 4 diet, iPhone purchases

    Accomplished:

    Hired contractors for attic & HVAC venting, arranged birthday party catering, cleared deck

    Up next:

    Clean the roof and gutters, attach last deck post, wedding travel prep

  • Vital Statistics

    Bike miles in 2021: 0

    Aches & pains: Neck (occasional but severe), crack in right heel

    Current reading: Thing Explainer by Randall Munroe

    Recent listening: YNAB podcast, This American Life, Very Bad Wizards, Dissect (Lemonade)

    Recent viewing: Call the Midwife, 63 Up, Mr. Corman, Ted Lasso, Schmigadoon!

    Recent playing: Mini Metro+

    Recent events: Tina got a promotion and spent a week in Chicago training, new glasses, cancelled Netflix, office happy hour

    Recently accomplished: Replaced the bench legs on our old picnic table, bass lessons/practice,

    Imperative To Do: Contact kitchen contractor for warranty items, repaint picnic table, revisit roof replacement, fall lawn maintenance

  • Vital Statistics

    Bike odometer: 2,109

    Aches & pains: skin tag on right cheek, shoulders

    Current reading: Getting Things Done

    Recent listening: Dissect podcast, Frank Ocean, Prozac for Lovers, Westworld S2 OST, Making Sense, This American Life

    Recent viewing: QI, The Goldbergs, WWDC sessions, Antman & the Wasp, Safe, Asperger’s Are Us, Labyrinth, The Dirk Gently Holistic Detective Agency

    Recent playing: Bloons 6

    Recent events: TQ’s 92nd birthday in Seattle, spring break week with Graham & Kate including adventure in Oregon City, meditating with Tina

    Recently accomplished: resumed bike riding, FSA documentation, taught Graham how to spreadsheet, brainstorming for financial planning app, office reorganization

    Imperative To Do: Ride 25 miles in a week, ride to work, read more, file 2018 taxes, find wedding rings, resolve pharmacy issues, finish foundation grade adjustments, file health insurance claim,

  • Vital Statistics

    Aches & pains: sore throat, congestion, general physical malaise

    Current reading: The Drama of the Gifted Child by Alice Miller, Getting Things Done by David Allen

    Recent listening: Very Bad Wizards, Waking Up with Sam Harris

    Recent viewing: Humans, Saturday Night Live, The Last Man in the World, United Shades of America, Kobe Bryant’s Muse, Bright, Black Mirror (season 3), Chasing Trane, Dave Chappelle, Rick and Morty

    Recent playing: n/a

    Recently accomplished: Garage organization/cleaning, rideshare driving

    Imperative To Do: Get a job, 100 miles/week riding, lower grade to 8 inches, reduce CPAP leakage, resume iOS training

  • Vital Statistics

    Aches & pains: n/a

    Current reading: The Drama of the Gifted Child by Alice Miller

    Recent listening: Very Bad Wizards, Coverville

    Recent viewing: Stranger Things 2, Mindhunter, Mr. Robot, World Series (Game 5), Ex Machina, Arrival

    Recent playing: n/a

    Recently accomplished: 48 bike miles/week, finished painting the house, planted remaining grass

    Imperative To Do: Get a job, Tina’s birthday present, lower grade to 8 inches, organize/clean garage