Category: Open Journal


  • October 10th, 2022

    October 10th, 2022

    Since it’s gonna be a gloomy weather day in Vermont, I figured I may as well shove breakfast down my throat and get to work on some quote posts. I actually succeeded in this venture. Somehow I managed to write two entire 1000+ word Quote Posts before a painful brain fog set in. I was…

  • October 7, 2022

    October 7, 2022

    Yesterday, with enough long overdue SEO maintenance out of the way, I did manage to work through a lot of my sports card resource posts, albeit sifting through many links either dead, co-opted, or inactive.  [Future me: I still have some of these posts over on Obscure Curiosities.] I also began to outline my massive…

  • October 6, 2022

    October 6, 2022

    With a lengthy shopping jaunt to Saratoga Springs, I didn’t get much reading or watching in… Our trip included Home Depot, Target, and Healthy Living Market. It all went great, except for some nasty locally sourced pickles that tasted like bleach.  The 11th Beavis and Butthead episode of the Paramount Plus reboot’s first season got…

  • October 3rd, 2022

    Apparently, stackable washer and dryer sets aren’t made with short people in mind. I was trying to help Emily with the dryer, only to discover I can’t properly operate it without getting on my tiptoes. I felt a little twinge in the left side of my neck yesterday… It felt a little off all afternoon…

  • October 2, 2022

    October 2, 2022

    These Writers Notebook entries are a conscious decision-making process to better organize my often orphaned and scattered thoughts into a much more streamlined form than just sticking them in a long, scrolling document where they will just sit and stew for years at a time. This way, I can give context to the ideas.  Rather…

  • October 1, 2022

    October 1, 2022

    I woke up this morning already in a bad way… After a regular morning shower I admitted to Emily I was having a particularly rough morning and needed a quick hearty serving of eggs and my vegan mozzarella cheese shreds to get energized enough to hammer out two Pokemon posts I’d set up to complete…