2026 Week 34 Summary
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- You DO draw
- You DO read
- Stop telling your brain that you DON’T do those things just because you do other things during the times that you could be doing those- I started drawing with a class in an effort to expand my horizons
- Started using Tumblr again sometimes
- I am someone who is interested in: Drawing, Data Autonomy and Self-Hosting, Art History, Art Creation, Reading Physical Books, Speaking Spanish, Fitness, and Martial Arts
- I am more than this
- This is what I like right now
- Never wait to do stuff (as much as possible)
- Act as immediately as possible
- What would it look like to REALLY start a business on my own?
- How can I start something small without quitting my current job?
- Consulting?
- Bringing enterprise level solutions to smaller businesses with on-prem solutions
- Let go of control
- What you want is not as important as it feels
- We are adaptable as a species
- Routine is comfort manifest
- Fuck comfort
- Be nice especially when shit is uncomfortable
- When someone drops the ball, it isn’t a personal attack – we’re all human and not very good at it
- House shit is STILL stressful
- Fuck you Bill
- I wiped out my homelab by over trusting AI
- I am bummed about that
- I did not lose anything important permanently
- It was worth the lesson
- GET A BACKUP PROTOCOL IN PLACE FOR HOMELAB AS SOON AS IT IS OPERATIONAL AGAIN
- Looking through old notebooks is fun
- Do/Write more:
- Song lyrics
- Quotes
- Graffiti
- Drawing
- Stories
- Anecdotes
- Stickers
- “World building”
- Color theory
- Draw eyes and faces and expressions and characters
- What is the history of Row, Row, Row Your Boat?
- “Life is but a dream”
- Operating on anger SHRINKS YOUR PRE-FRONTAL CORTEX
- Love is progressive and malleable and adaptable
- It IS radical acceptance
- It IS “yes and”
- “Design around a determined 5 year old with a stool”
- “To soothe my agitated brain”
- Why we seek comfort
- Sometimes comfort is ok
- Fuck comfort though
- Writing is a 2-stage process
- Sometimes 3
- Edit for an audience
- This space is (sort of) for you
- Pen and paper is private and FOR YOU
- Put an implement that makes marks on paper as much as you can and love what comes out
- Just. Fucking. Do. It. Now.