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Life

Keeping on

There are nice bike paths here, but also this Ram 1500.
There are nice bike paths here, but also this Ram 1500.

I guess I’m as hipster as I ever was. I’m back at the Park Avenue Starbucks, which I haven’t been to in a while. It’s pretty chill, this is a nice area.

Skill issues

The dog is kind of ugly from the front, but cute from above.
The dog is kind of ugly from the front, but cute from above.

A lot more problems than you might think are ones that can be overcome with only effort.

Light in the tunnel

I've got all I need right here.
I've got all I need right here.

I needed a slight break from posting for a little bit while I collected myself and got some sleep.

Notes from walking around

Roots in a sidewalk.
Roots in a sidewalk.

Today is one of those days where you notice more than you usually do just walking around.

Time sails

This is a charmingly grainy boat photo.
This is a charmingly grainy boat photo.

Like a boat. These ones are from a public domain image I found on Wikimedia Commons, which has that old-time postcard feel. I’m a fan.

Spring cleaning

A beach.
A beach.

I’m too obsessed with cleaning. Physical cleaning, organizing, wiping things down, and then organizing my work, clearing out my head — “obsessive” is the right word. I don’t think I can fix it, though.

Structural improvements

My quest for good urban environments.
My quest for good urban environments.

The week is already going by nicely, but not too quickly. At least, I enjoy my new job way more than I’ve ever enjoyed my old ones.

Goals for coming months

哎呀
哎呀。

I’m still exceptionally sad after having returned from vacation a little sooner than I wanted to.

Contact at Sea-Tac

I saw it, but someday I'll ride it.
I saw it, but someday I'll ride it.

It’s my second blog post for the day. I had to re-date this morning’s as being from yesterday to get Hugo to put them chronologically in the feed, so I apologize for the bad record-keeping.

Checkpoint one

Jet setting from Beantown.
Jet setting from Beantown.

For leg number one of the long journey, I’m sitting in the wrong terminal at the airport in Boston waiting for a flight to come that doesn’t leave for another two hours.