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Self-help advice you can actually use and not feel bad about.
It's okay to skip the big New Year Resolutions and just make small changes in your regular life instead.
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How did the Pride of Dakota Showcase go?
So how’d that Pride of Dakota show go?
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The craft fair and the end of my slow meltdown.
I got the bright idea at the end of last December and, from then on, set this year on a trajectory of foolishness.
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November 2024

DEI and the Meritocracy, a tale of two extremes.
In a recent blog post, I lightly touched on an idea that aligns with my fascination with over-corrections that put people at extremes.
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Gaslighting and the purist, a most miserable combination.
What to do when others abuse your trust?
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The Eisenhower Matrix: Knowing the difference between urgent and important.
Years ago, I read about the Eisenhower Matrix when I was yet again trying to manage my time.
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I was surprised by a kind of joy. Let me have it, please.
I am so inspired as I write this on November 6, the day after the election.
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Viewing the past with rose-colored glasses doesn't solve current problems.
Eleven years ago, I wrote about the safety of Diet Coke.
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October 2024

What do you do with several decades of writing?
Kill it, resurrect it, or give it some new clothes.
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The conversation of storms.
When the sky is talking, why not do the same.
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The algorithm would like to kill you after taking your money.
It's not playing around.
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Scott P. Scheper, the Antinet, and Zettelkasten.
For the love of paper and knowing stuff.
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