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My productivity took a hit this week. Or maybe I transformed one kind of productivity into another kind: so instead of doing stuff related to finance/data/Excel/AI, I did stuff more related to civics engagement. The impetus for that was the curiosity of how President Joe Biden was doing after removing himself from the race. The…

We’re in August so there are a couple of storms brewing over the horizon. Last week Debbie stormed over Florida out of the Atlantic and then stalled somewhere around Georgia/South Carolina/North Carolina, dumping buckets of rain and then traversed up along the East coast, bringing in floods. So, a hurricane formed out in the Atlantic…

A new year has begun. But I’m not looking forward to it because this year is projected to be a tense and crazy year, possibly even a consequential year. First, we have the Ukraine-Russian war still going on. It is amazing that the Ukrainians have been able to hold off the larger Russians but now…

I’m trying to relax during the last few days left of this year, but I’m still trying to do some planning for 2024. Yeah, I’m being lazy, and I see all of those people who are industrious. So, then I feel like I should continue to keep producing. One of the things I like to…

Yesterday, just before going to bed, I checked the weather, thinking Otis was going to hit Mexico as either a tropical storm as it was in the morning or a Cat 1 level hurricane. But Cat 5!?! I was not expecting a Cat 5 hurricane! This morning I went checking the news to see what…

I was going to write a post about something else, but the world events are too distressing. Why are there people so willing to traffic in hate? We’ve been having the Russian-Ukraine war which seems to have settled into an ongoing noise where it sits in the background because neither side is winning. At least,…