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Day 21,509

It is Saturday morning, 6 August 2022. I am quietly sitting in my recliner couch, Freya sitting beside me, Rosy perched on my shin bone. (Just as I typed that, Rosy jumped off… she must’ve smelled something stackable in the kitchen). Today is going to be a mowing day. After work yesterday, I loaded up …

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Day 21,508

It is Friday morning, 5 August 2022. I’ve got some work to get done today, starting with a two-hour stint with my cloud solutions architecture course, then a smattering of meetings spread throughout the day. I get a chance to look forward to spending a portion of my day tomorrow on the lawn mower, as …

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Day 21,507

It is Thursday morning, and this week seems to be flying by. It seems August 1 was just a few days ago… and it was… today is 4 August 2022. There is so much going on in the world right now. Politicians traveling to foreign countries, revelations about the Secret Service and Department of Defense …

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Day 21,506

It is Wednesday morning, 3 August 2022. A little bit of news on the local front. The vote to amend the Kansas constitution went “No” and it was a resounding, winning by almost 20% with the largest primary voter turnout in Kansas history. So… what did we learn? I think we learned that women can …

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Day 21,505

It is Tuesday morning, 2 August 2022. In the next couple of hours, I will begin my four-week delivery of a solutions architecture course along with a training partner. He’s on the east coast, I’m on central time. We’ve adopted a plan where I will take care of the morning sessions, and he’ll take the …

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Day 21,504

It is Monday morning, 1 August 2022. Vacation is over, dogs are barking, and I have a new class starting tomorrow. Today I will get my ducks in a row, have a couple of meetings with other trainers and managers, and get my focus dialed in for a good delivery. Getting up at 5:30 in …

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Day 21,503

It is Sunday morning, 31 July 2022. I am awake, I have a cup of coffee, and I’m going to pound out the last blog entry of my vacation. I received my second booster on Friday. Yesterday I didn’t get much done, and to be honest, I don’t know whether my lack of motivation was …

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Day 21,501

It is Friday, 29 July 2022. Last vacation day of the work week. I still have tomorrow and Sunday to kick back a little bit before I resume the regular work days on Monday. I’ll be starting a Blended Learning class that will keep me occupied through the end of August. September looks pretty manageable …

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Day 21,500

Oooh… one of those nice round number days. Today is 28 July 2022, a Thursday morning, and the end of my work break is in sight. Monday morning I’ll be back in meetings, in preparation for my 4-week delivery of a solutions architect course with a great peer instructor. I forgot to write yesterday, but …

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Day 21,498

Good afternoon! It is 26 July 2022, a Tuesday afternoon at this point with moderate temperatures and some solid cloud cover, but no rain in the immediate forecast. Now watch… right after I type that, the sky will open up and drop buckets on us here in Douglas County. It’s a good day. I got …

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