Blurt!Sben

Managed to score a perfect 50 this year, having heard the song only once, and aggressively inoculating myself with less-noxious earworms.

Dec. 26, 2020, 11:18pm

Maybe an inch of snow fell late this afternoon.

Dec. 21, 2020, 9:39pm

Basically done with my long walk journal. Meghan’s going to look over it when she’s done with her current project, and then I plan to publish it on pile.org, one day at a time.

Dec. 13, 2020, 10:04pm

Walked to Greenwood: 10,500 steps, 5+ miles.

Nov. 27, 2020, 3:46pm

Made chicken pot pie for a Thanksgiving main course for us and Mom. We’re exchanging side dishes with her and Greg and Jocelyn early this afternoon for our separate meals.

(Seems like just last year that I wished for no huge turkey dinner on that old monkey paw!)

Nov. 26, 2020, 12:11pm (edited)

Current earworm: “Fools Gold” by the Stone Roses.

Nov. 14, 2020, 6:34pm (edited)

The cat has been having heart trouble, and just came back from a two-day trip to the vet. She’s doing better, but she’s 18 years old.

Nov. 10, 2020, 4:19pm

Election night felt like 2016 all over again.

Nov. 5, 2020, 8:11pm

My anxiety dream the other night was that I was having trouble counting ballots.

Nov. 3, 2020, 7:11am

I finished the first round of edits of my long walk journal. Making progress.

Oct. 29, 2020, 7:33am

Took the kids to get our flu shots yesterday.

Oct. 25, 2020, 9:08am

In better news, our ballots been counted.

Oct. 20, 2020, 7:36pm

Scorched my knuckle something fierce tonight.

Oct. 20, 2020, 7:35pm

Mom drove up, and we all walked up to the local ballot drop box and deposited our ballots.

Oct. 18, 2020, 2:41pm

Today’s kitchen victory: successfully made three bâtard loaves. Gave one to Mom.

Oct. 17, 2020, 11:33pm