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9/9/2020 – Wednesday

I’m going to have to stop checking the news before I walk Keely, as it seems lately to result in me obsessing over how cruel and greedy a great swath of my fellow citizens are, and how hopeless that makes me feel. That’s before even accounting for the corruption of...

9/8/2020 – Tuesday

Update: I wrote most of this in the morning during a break and then…forgot about it. Whoops? So here we are! Late posting ahoy! Last night was an adventure in OTC meds: I was anxious about having another night broken up by nightmares, so I took one (1) advilPM pill,...

9/7/2020 – Monday

At 6 am it was 75°F out with a slight breeze and no sun, so it was a very pleasant walk around Lake Ella. Sadly, this was on top of a terrible night for me, having woken up from awful nightmares (involving Keely, no less!) several times starting after 2 am. I dozed...

9/6/2020 – Sunday

Today is a day of victory, because I got on my bike and went for a ride. A very short ride, but a ride nonetheless. I think it has been at least two years since I even tried to go for a ride, and it was exhilarating. I had forgotten how much sheer joy I get from...

9/4/2020 -Friday

I just realized I skipped a few days — I really need to schedule writing this BEFORE I start my work day, because saving it for “a short break” later in the morning is clearly not effective!(Another lesson in my ongoing revelations that planning for productivity is...

9/1/2020 – Tuesday

It was very foggy this morning, and I was reminded that fog=water suspended in air when we got home and both Keely and I were wet. Ugh. It does make for a quieter walk, which I notice even through my headphones, listening to one book or another. Keely was a bit...