Category Archives: My Daily Life

2026-08-07

I almost forgot that I had signed up to volunteer at Trees Atlanta yesterday. Fortunately I remembered, and the rain held off so that I could ride the Barcycle on the Beltline. To Ted Lasso, or not to Ted Lasso, … Continue reading

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2026-08-06

There are productive days, and unproductive days. Yesterday was the latter… I made a pretty incredible, and incredibly sloppy, pizza last night. I made the dough on Tuesday, keeping it in the refrigerator until about an hour before baking. The … Continue reading

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2026-08-05

I’ve been watching a lot of videos from this year’s Rush tour, and it got me to consider buying a ticket for one of the Charlotte shows in November; the Atlanta shows are Thanksgiving week and I won’t be here. … Continue reading

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2026-08-04

One of the benefits of having time is cooking dishes which take time. Case in point, red beans and rice. Following the recipe in Emeril Lagasse’s book “Louisiana Real & Rustic” my dinner took a little more than four hours … Continue reading

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2026-08-03

When you are old, fat, and untrained, perhaps riding a 69-mile route that contains about 6000 feet of climbing is a bad idea? It was for me. But I did it… If that wasn’t a big enough gaff for Saturday, … Continue reading

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2026-07-31

This is my reminder to you, as well as myself, to never click on links in email if possible. Stupid me clicked on one, even though I KNOW BETTER, and wound up getting redirected to some weird site. I realized … Continue reading

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2026-07-30

Apparently Irish folk musician Glen Hansard died in a motorcycle accident the yesterday. While I am not a huge fan of his work, I did enjoy what I heard, and was moved by his death at 56. Yesterday I watched … Continue reading

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2026-07-29

Not feeling it. Wordle: four, my starter was YODEL

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2026-07-28

I have nothing. Wordle: six, my starter was CRASH

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2026-07-27

On Saturday morning I did my self-appointed civic duty of picking up trash from the ITP-Estate to East Atlanta Village. While there was less trash than normal, it always astonishes me how shitty humans are. Later on our walk Betsy … Continue reading

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