I was just sitting here, at 9:49 on a Sunday night, just about to start my weekly blog post, when my phone vibrated. I looked and it was this totally legitimate sounding offer: Yes, I redacted the link, because I don't want anyone going to it. But the URL contained both the words "pillage" and… Continue reading The AL Project
Tag: self-improvement
Setting My Intentions…
A month from today, I'll celebrate a significant birthday. One with a zero at the end of it. I've always had a sort of disconnected relationship with my age. It never seemed all that important except when I compared where I was in life to my chronological peers. But, no offense to my peers, I've… Continue reading Setting My Intentions…
Better late than never?
When I started my writing streak in December of 2020, I also committed to publishing a blog post every week. I decided that Sunday would be the day I would post, and I did so for several months. But I was usually writing on Sunday nights after The Bearded One went to bed, and I… Continue reading Better late than never?
Gump Day!
When you've had a run streak for a while, exciting milestones don't come around as often. I remember the first time I ever shared about my run streak on social media--I'd been running at least a mile every day for sixty days which, at the time, seemed like a pretty big accomplishment. But now I… Continue reading Gump Day!
Do you wanna build a…
This is a special blog post about my umbrella cart. You might be wondering, "What's an umbrella cart?" I'm so glad you asked! An umbrella cart is a magical structure that allows one to move a patio umbrella around rather easily, so as to provide shade wherever one happens to want it. I guess I… Continue reading Do you wanna build a…
