Evie Day 530 Good morning, and a happy Taco Tuesday to you all. Today is 27 August 2024. Today is also my wife’s birthday, so if you happen to be walking around the Mechanical Engineering department at the University of Kansas today, wish my wife a good one if you happen to see her. Oooh… …

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Evie Day 529  Good morning, and Happy National Dog Day! If you are considering an addition to your family, please check with your local shelter. Today is Monday, 26 August 2024. I had a pretty good weekend… any three-day block where I get to spend some time with my granddaughter every day is a good …

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Evie Day 526 Good morning, and a happy Friday to you all. Today is 23 August 2024. This weekend we’re going to take a drive over to Clay Center, Kansas to celebrate my mother’s 82nd birthday. My brother is smoking a brisket, and I offered to prepare a pork loin. Now I just need to …

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Evie Day 525 Good morning, and a happy Thursday to you all. Today is 22 August 2024. I’m not really feeling right writing today. My apologies. I’ve got some stuff on my mind, and I’m not ready to discuss it. I hope the world is treating you better than you deserve. Peace y’all.

Evie Day 524 Good morning and welcome to Wednesday! Today is 21 August 2024. I look at the number of days I have been alive, and (woot!) I see a full house, Twos full of Fives! Maybe it’s a sign… of what, I have no idea. Right now the news is on, and they’re showing …

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Evie Day 523 Good morning! It’s my favorite workday of the week because dinner is already planned! Taco Tuesday! 20 August 2024. Yesterday was my prep day for this week. I return to my virtual classroom in about an hour, as I will be delivering a four-week course with the same gentleman I delivered the …

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Evie Day 522 Good morning, and a happy start to the Western work week to you all! Today is Monday, 19 August 2024. I was preparing a brisket for the smoker on Saturday. It was a little bigger than the last one I smoked, so I cut it in half and then proceeded to trim …

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Evie Day 519 Good morning, and a happy Friday to you all! It is 16 August 2024. Yesterday morning after I posted my blog, my wife played a little video on her phone. Our granddaughter… she’s learning how to talk. My daughter shot a video of Evie saying “apple”, “bye bye” and “hi mom”. Apparently …

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Evie Day 518 Good morning, and a happy Thursday to you all. Today is 15 August 2024. Yesterday was a good day. I had a small turnout for my session, my little one-day exploration of some security concepts and tools related to AI, but those who did attend seemed to have a good experience. Last …

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Evie Day 517 Good morning, and welcome to Wednesday. Today is 14 August 2024. Last night there was a near disaster. Well… that might be an exaggeration – I’ll let you be the judge. On Monday night, I decided to order food from Jade Garden, a favorite of ours, and a convenient spot for Lisa …

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