Useful Skills

You really never know when some random skill you picked up by chance sometime in the past is going to turn out to be useful. Today, for instance, I spent several hours of my workday taping together large boxes, filling them with books, and making a spreadsheet noting which books were in which boxes, so [...]

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I’m so sore; I think I’ll do that again

Last night was my first night back at karate since before Christmas, so it’s been more than 3 weeks since the last time I trained. I can’t even claim that I was good and worked out on my own during the vacation, because I didn’t. I sat around on airplanes, in houses, and at dinner [...]

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