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A negotiated settlement
Late on the evening of November 28th, I began a series of negotiations. Early in the morning of November 29th, I received a request for time. On the evening of the 29th, I received some additi...
Better left unsaid
I’ve mentioned this in past entries, but I’ve always been suspicious of diarists. I am also very suspicious about people who post on social media. Recently, to gauge the reactions of the people ...
Paltry concerns
Sometimes I imagine people reading my diary off in the future as an insight into the modern era. That’s a horrifying thought. In the past, I believed that I was insightful enough to provide some ...
What I learned over Lent
Well, obviously the Lent project was a bust. The poems didn’t all work out, I ended everything a day early to have dinner/drinks with Pontius when he came to town, and I messed up more than a few...
Third Wednesday of Great Lent (Day 24)
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor. Regarding the events of Wednesday March 28th (Julian Calendar) I woke up early, so I figured it was a good idea to go to the main clinic to stock up on meds ...
Third Tuesday of Great Lent (Day 23)
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor. Regarding the events of Tuesday March 27th (Julian Calendar) What happened on Tuesday anyway? I don’t remember well. I got a decent amount of work done. I w...
Third Monday of Great Lent (Day 22)
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor. Regarding the events of Monday March 26th (Julian Calendar) Apparently my counting is poor and this is Day 22. As for Monday . . . I slept most of the day. ...
Third Sunday of Great Lent (Day 19)
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor. Regarding the events of Sunday March 25th (Julian Calendar) I seem to remember sleeping poorly the night before and sleeping somewhat late into the day. I di...
Second Saturday of Great Lent (day 18)
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor. Regarding the events of Saturday March 24th (Julian Calendar) This entry is obviously late The next few days will all be, by extension, late. Of late, my sl...
Second Friday of Great Lent (Day 17)
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor Regarding the events of Friday March 23rd (Julian Calendar) Friday was another very sleepy day. I went to bed very early and didn’t manage to get much done. I...
Second Thursday of Great Lent (day 16)
Regarding the events of Thursday, March 22nd (Julian Calendar). In a way, this was the first entry that I missed. I say this because, although I did not write on Wednesday, I was free to do so Th...
Second Wednesday of Great Lent (day 16)
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor. Regarding the events of Wednesday, March 21st (Julian Calendar). On Wednesday, I got a decent amount of work done. I was surprised at how much, really. Class...
Second Tuesday of Great Lent (Day 15)
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor. Regarding the events of Tuesday, March 20th (Julian Calendar). Tuesday was another pretty-good day. I went to the office early in the morning and I worked wi...
Second Monday of Great Lent (Day 14)
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor. Regarding the events of March 19th, Julian Calendar. Today, Monday, was a very, very, busy day. In the morning I got up and went to the psychiatrist. In ad...
Second Sunday of Great Lent (day 13)
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor Regarding the events of Sunday the 18th, Julian calendar. I appear to have been getting my dates mixed up again. Too many systems, but too fun to give it up. ...
First Saturday of Great Lent
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor. Regarding the events of March 16th, Julian Calendar. I find that it’s probably best if I stick to what I know. If I have something going, and if it’s going ...
First Friday of Great Lent (Day 11)
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor. Regarding the events of March 15th, Julian Calendar. Today, I woke up early, again, and wrote the description of the 14th. Then, I puttered around, went to t...
First Thursday of Great Lent (Day 10)
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor Regarding the events of March 15th, Julian Calendar. On Thursday, I woke up early, again. Which is something that I’m enjoying. These days, without as much Y...
First Wednesday of Great Lent (day 9)
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor. Regarding March 14th of the Julian Calendar This is an aside, and it happened on Wednesday night/Thursday morning during sleep, but it’s important to record...
First Tuesday of Great Lent (Day 8)
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor March 12th Julian Calendar. I woke up too early in the morning, so I set about working, which I did knowing that I’d likely slack off in the afternoon. Which ...
First Monday of Great Lent (Day 7)
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor. March 12th Julian Calendar. I went to the doctor today and got that MRI. This doctor is sure that there is/was no break, and that the old break was just act...
Lent Day 6. First Sunday of Lent
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor. Regarding March 11th, Julian Calendar. I made it to church for the first time in ages, and I needed it. My goodness I needed it. My confession was long, but...
Lent Day 5
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor Regarding March 10th, Julian calendar. It seems that I’ve been struggling to keep the dating consistent, which doesn’t entirely surprise me. Between Julian/Gr...
Lent: Day 4
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor. March 9th Julian Calendar Fridays are always a mixed bag for me. Easy morning, hard evening. This Friday had an easier morning than most (no adult classes), ...
Lent: Day 3
In the 6th year of the Reiwa Emperor. March 7th Julian Calendar Thursday was a pretty good day. I got up, finished my immigration paperwork, went home, and got a lot of work done for the ol’ job....
