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The SHU Box

  • Follow Up & Weekend Notes

    First, a brief note about the previous post and the dialogue in the comments: thank you all for weighing in with largely respectful contributions. I have done some further thinking and have also now…

    February 24, 2020
  • WBR Day 10: Hopefully Good Enough

    Yesterday was one of those survival-mode kinds of days. I didn’t complete my workout or meditation. I felt guilty that I needed to lie down during G’s nap rather than have quality time with…

    December 30, 2019
  • life

    Update and Moving Forward

    Thanksgiving week. I am trying (and somewhat failing) to get excited. For better or for worse, we have a lot of family events planned. I have 2 days of work this week, and then…

    November 25, 2019
  • Monday. Made it!

    DONE THIS AM: ✔︎ sorted ~1 week of mail ✔︎ went through / responded to / triaged work & regular email.  Not at Inbox 0, but at 9 (work) and 5 (gmail) as of…

    September 16, 2019
  • Trifecta

    1 // SICK (not that sick, just a cold that C brought home, but ugh; also G & A have a version of it too and that’s sad on multiple levels) 2 // ON…

    July 4, 2019
  • 5 for Friday

    1- Reading update (part 1). I just finished reading Free to Focus by Michael Hyatt. I liked it overall! There wasn’t too much filler for my taste, it was well-written, and I feel like…

    May 10, 2019
  • Laptop Upgrade!

    Hooray! I can see the entire screen again. I bit the bullet and ordered a new MacBook Pro approximately 1 year ahead of my standard new laptop every 5 years schedule. This particular edition…

    April 21, 2019
  • life

    Week-in-the-Life #5/7

    Friday 4.12.19 – full work day 5:30 up; write day-in-the-life-post (note: I do not usually write blog posts every day so the act of doing this did alter my time expenditure at least a…

    April 14, 2019
  • FULL Weekend

    I don’t think we’ve tried to pack that much into a weekend for . . . well, perhaps ever. G didn’t take any proper naps (just car snoozes), C slept for 14 hours straight…

    March 25, 2019