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Author Archives: Ian
Hurry Up and Wait
I’m currently engaged in everyone’s favorite game, “hurry up and wait.” I’m supposed to hear back about a job interview this week, to determine whether I’m going to progress in the selection process or wash out. It’s for a good … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged childhood, jobhunt, mental health, patience, reflection
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Week Wrap-up: The Wrappening
Not going to do a full-on accountability check-in this week, just a general review of the week. I figure I’ll do the nuts-and-bolts accountability thing once a month, which strikes me as a good pace while still allowing me to … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Art, Books, Hey Ian Watcha Into, Video Games
Tagged audiobooks, bioshock, bioshock 2, books, drawing, habits, horizon zero dawn, patrick rothfuss, reading, sick, x-files
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2024 Accountability Check-Ins: Week 1
I know, you were all sitting on the edge of your seat, wondering if I’d manage to post for the first week of the year after saying “hey I want to post once a week this year.” Well, fear not, … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Writing
Tagged 2024 check-ins, accountability, habits, jabberwocky, jobhunt, self improvement, writing
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Reflections and Resolutions
It’s the last day of the year. Last few hours, actually. I wanted to do quick look back at the last year and then outline some of what I’m thinking about for next year. When I mentioned I was thinking … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Art, Personal, Writing
Tagged accountability, art, body, exercise, goals, habits, jobhunt, mental health, money, new years, newyear, pets, publication, reflection, resolutions, running, stress, tattoos, weightlifting, writing
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Christmas: An Event That Happened
Hey friends! Warning in advance this one ended up being a bit ramble-y, even by my standards. 🙂 It’s Christmas! For another…hour-ish, Pacific time.Listen, I didn’t get around to blogging until late today. But now I’m here with hot chocolate … Continue reading
Bloggerel Doggerel
(Despite the doggerel in the title, this post does not, in fact, have the form of comic verse. More’s the pity.) Been a few weeks, so it’s update time again! Whee, updates. ~ * ~ * ~ Things have taken … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Personal, Pets, Video Games
Tagged halloween, holidays, jabberwocky, jobhunt, pets, programming, python
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Life Keeps Being Itself
I know I said in my last post I’d post later in the week. One week, six weeks, basically the same thing, right? I used to do some good accountability on here, which I think I’ll start doing again. When … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Hey Ian Watcha Into, Learning, Personal, Pets, Video Games
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Extremely Minor Old Post Update
I happened to be trawling through my old posts and saw I’d made an archive PDF of an article wrong and never got around to fixing it. So I made a new one! If you were waiting on pins and … Continue reading
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And We’re Back
I return! I’ve tried to write this post at least twice now, over the past year-ish. So now I’m going to try and just write the short, FAQish and/or bullet points filled version of my comeback post. Where did you … Continue reading
Posted in Administrivia, Personal, Pets
Tagged covid-19, dating, dayjob, death, jabberwocky, jobhunt, life, lol tags, mental health, pets, podcast, primary attribute
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