October 2023 archive

Day 21,960

Evie Day 229 Good morning, and a happy Taco Tuesday to you all. On top of that, today is 31 October 2023. It’s Halloween! I will not be appearing in costume today in front of my security course. I will be wearing a polo shirt and a cardigan, in the style made popular by many …

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Day 21,959

Evie Day 228 Good morning, and a happy Monday to you all. Today is 30 October 2023. Tomorrow is Halloween. This will likely mark the 5th straight Halloween with no one coming to our door and saying “Trick or Treat”, with the possible exception of my granddaughter, who will end up costumed as a pumpkin. …

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Day 21,956

Evie Day 225 Good morning, and a happy Friday to you. I hope this finds you happy, healthy, and surrounded by loving family and friends, bipedal and otherwise. Today is 27 October 2023. I thought about tackling a certification exam today, but today might be a good day for me to address some other issues …

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Day 21,955

Evie Day 224 Good morning, friends, and I wish you all a happy and healthy Thursday, It is 26 October 2023. My work schedule today is favorable. My training partner and I agreed last week that I would cover days 1 and 3, and he would cover days 2 & 4… and today is day …

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Day 21,954

Evie Day 223 Good morning, and a happy humpday to you. It is Wednesday, 25 October 2023. Yesterday was a pretty straightforward day. My training partner took the lead on yesterday’s content, and I participated by posting URL after URL in the chat. I’m back, front and center, today, addressing security concerns about documents and …

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Day 21,953

Evie Day 222 Good morning, and I wish you all a most happy and satisfying Taco Tuesday. Today is 24 October 2023. Man, this month is going by fast. First week in Redmond, then a week of prep time. Last week was a networking delivery, then this week’s security delivery to close out the last …

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Day 21,952

Evie Day 221 Good morning, and a happy Monday to you all. Today is 23 October 2023. This morning, the dogs, most notably the fluffy boy, Odin, have taken a desperate interest in my wife’s breakfast. The vocalizations – not really accurate to call them “barks” – coming out of Odin are the canine of …

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Day 21,949

Evie Day 218 Good morning, and happy Friday to you all. Today is 20 October 2023. I read my friends’ posts on social media, and sometimes I respond, and sometimes I don’t. One of the last times I responded was a posted picture of a friend’s daughter hugging a lifesize cutout of Donald Trump. I …

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Day 21,948

Evie Day 217 Good morning, and a most happy Thursday to you all. Today is 19 October 2023. My three-day networking class is over, and I think it was a success. My training partner seemed to be happy with our delivery, and the real-time feedback we received from the learners was all positive. I haven’t …

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Day 21,947

Evie 216 Good morning, and a happy humpday to you all. Today is Wednesday, 18 October 2023. More chaos in the Middle East… yesterday there was an explosion at a hospital in Gaza, and both sides of the conflict are pointing fingers at each other. The Palestinians are claiming it was an Israeli air strike, …

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