My weight loss goal is in sight. It isn’t so much a number as it is a territory. And I’ve reached the territory! Today when I got on the scale, I saw the number I’ve been going after for well over a year. I’ve been within six pounds of it, off and […]
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The intro script I wrote for a local nonprofit community organization is a hit, according to my contact there. WOO HOO! I poured my heart and soul into it, for sure, so that’s good! And three things I wrote for a long-time client were hits, too. *sigh* Which are four of
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Limiting my exposure to toxic truth is working wonders for me. I’ve put a timer on so I get reminded to STOP after thirty minutes should I linger over it even that long. I use the time to share (on Facebook, usually) the most crucial updates I can find. I make sure MediaBiasFactCheck rates
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I think I’m finally over the hump. I’m feeling better emotionally. It was probably a combination of things that caused my malaise: Politics – Election 2024 (perhaps most prominently) Money concerns Post-COVID exhaustion Dearth of exercise up until recently Sick pets THE FIX IS IN I’ve started walking again every day.
As a result of recent posts I’ve written here, friends are worried about me, including a retired social worker. My recovery will require not just a blue wave — an historic landslide victory — but a Blue Tsunami on November 5th this year. I simply don’t see any other solution for my malaise.
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I’ve decided what’s ailing me. I’m anxious, depressed and so, so tired. I’m anxious about the upcoming November 5th election, which will decide the fate of our democracy. I’m depressed that I can’t do more to affect the outcome than I’m capable of (and already am) doing, and I’m exhausted just thinking about what
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I had the absolute best dream EVER about Deaken last night. I dreamed for what seemed like hours, and even during it said, “I am NOT leaving this dream!” I love all animals, and every pet I have ever shared my life with has held a special place in my heart. But Deaken
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Yesterday’s meeting went well. I probably won’t get the gig until June, as the woman I met with has to take my offer to the Board, which won’t meet again until mid- May. I was there almost three hours, meeting and chatting with various people. I had a fabulous time, so I spent part
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After we meet tomorrow to hash out the details, I’ll be writing a brochure for a local client and updating another piece I wrote for them years ago. These are the first two writing-from-scratch tasks I’ve had in months, except for work I’ve assigned myself (two books and blog posts). It’s giving me a
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Here is a link to a great article on the meh-ness of current (and near-future) AI technology: https://www.inc.com/sam-blum/the-real-reasons-why-ai-chatbots-have-proliferated-in-place-of-true-innovation.html And an article in the 2/23/24 issue of Business Marketing Smart Brief states: “The use of AI in creative work can never replace the fearlessness, humor, and silliness necessary to connect with audiences on a
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