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Continue reading →: A shameless self-promotionI’ve been in the workshop the past few nights making pens. It had been a while since I turned a pen and I wanted to try a few different things. The first night, I turned a few blanks of Wenge which was a type of wood that gave me some…
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Continue reading →: Not enough timeThe shorter days are starting to wear on me. I wake up in the morning and it’s still dark. By the time I get to work, the sun is just coming out. When I leave work, I have about 45 minutes before sunset. By the end of next month, it…
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Continue reading →: With this machine, I could…dare I say it? Take over the world!Ahem. Sorry about that. My evil genius was showing. I made a few things this past week. They’re nothing too special, but I think it’s cool because I’m finally putting some of the self-taught 3D modeling skills together to make things that are functional and not just fun. Going on…
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Continue reading →: Star Trek: ProdigyI just finished watching all 3 episodes of Star Trek: Prodigy. I recommend you give it a try. I thought the first episode, which was a two-parter, was a bit difficult to follow because there wasn’t much ado about the Federation. In fact, my wife came into the room while…
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Continue reading →: Shower thoughtsI was in the shower this morning running the hot water over my head. It felt good and it got me thinking. If the internal body temperature is 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit, and I can feel the heat from the shower, how quickly does the temperature conduct to the brain? The…
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Continue reading →: Oops I did it againI forgot to take my medicine yesterday. I didn’t realize it until dinner last night. By then it was too late to take it, so I had to wait until this morning. By the time I woke up, my head was splitting from the pain. I could actually hear my…
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Continue reading →: Veterans’ DayThis right here… This is why we celebrate our veterans. Amazing people who sacrifice for a greater good. Yes, I’m a vet. Yes, I’ve seen my share of horrors. No, I never saw anything like what this man saw in his life. If someone comes up to me and thanks…
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Continue reading →: Why am I such a people pleaser?I want people to like me. Most times, I want people to like me so badly that I change things about my personality to suit those around me. Then, people aren’t seeing the real me. They’re seeing the person I think they want to see. I also want people to…
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Continue reading →: People watching is funThis morning, the guy behind me in traffic appeared to fume at me for stopping at an intersection to allow opposing traffic to pass through. I could have made it before the traffic crossed the intersection, but it would have been close. I wasn’t in any sort of a rush,…
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