Evie Day 272 Good morning, and a happy hump day to you all. It is Wednesday, 13 December 2023. Odin is at Lisa’s feet begging for a bit of her breakfast. Lucy is outside barking at an errant cloud hovering in the early morning darkness. Lucy is a little nuts. One of the things that …
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Dec 12
Day 22,002
Evie Day 271 Good morning, and welcome to my favorite day of the work week. Today is Tuesday 12 December 2023. Yes Virginia, there will be tacos! One of the tools I have loaded up on this WordPress site is a little tracker that shows me how many folks check out my site daily. I …
Dec 11
Day 22,001
Evie Day 270 Good morning, and a happy Monday to you. It is 11 December 2023. I go back to Eastern Time this week, as I’m back in the security chair to teach a theory course. It’s the same class I taught two weeks ago by myself, but this week, a larger class and a …
Dec 08
Day 21,998
Evie Day 267 Good morning! Happy Friday to everybody, today is 8 December 2023. I took a moment to check my day count, and I’m on the verge of day 22000. The average person lives between 28500 and 30000 days, so if I’m lucky, I’ll reach that first 28500 milestone on September 26, 2041. OK, …
Dec 07
Day 21,997
Evie Day 266 Good morning, and I wish you all a happy Thursday. Today is 7 December 2023. A day that will live in infamy. And not just because a couple of old friends were born on this day. Growing up, I remember my grandmother telling me the story about Pearl Harbor. My dad was …
Dec 06
Day 21,996
Evie Day 265 Good morning, and a happy hump day to you all! It is Wednesday, 6 December 2023. Wow… writer’s block. OK, a recap. Yesterday was a pretty good day. Gracie (my youngest daughter) came over for a bit with Evie. Gracie was taking care of some things around here, preparing for the holidays …
Dec 05
Day 21,995
Evie Day 264 Good morning, and a happy Tuesday to you all. Today is 5 December 2023. Yesterday was a special day in our family. My niece gave birth to a baby boy, my brother became a grandfather, and my mom became a great-grandmother for the second time. All are well. My class is off …
Dec 04
Day 21,994
Evie Day 263 Good morning, and a happy Monday to you. Today is 4 December 2023. I’ll be back in my virtual classroom in a couple of hours to teach cloud solutions architecture. 4 days on Central Time this week, back on Eastern Time next week for another security course, then rounding out the calendar …
Dec 01
Day 21,991
Evie Day 260 Hi. It’s me again. Today is Friday, 1 December 2023. Yeah, December. It’s kind of crazy how fast the days, weeks, and months seem to be passing at this point in my life. It’s a math thing, right? Every day we live is a less significant fraction of our lives. Today will …
Nov 30
Day 21,990
Evie 259 Good morning, and a happy and prosperous Thursday to you all. Today is the last day of the month, 30 November 2023. I’ve been pondering my health a little more lately, probably triggered by the traumatic experience of turning 60 this last September. I think about age-related issues, such as cognitive decline, hypertension, …