May 30, 2024 (Thursday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (97/54)

Paid work - got some minor stuff done.

Creative work - work on the rust ball, looks good.  Started another thing.

In the Interim - so, America is dead.

Overall - holding the funeral.  Please be quiet as you are seated.

See you tomorrow.

May 29, 2024 (Wednesday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (96/54)

Paid work - half day because of periodontist.  Got some stuff done anyway.

Creative work - not much.  Trying to make the PC usable.  

In the Interim - it was a day.

Overall - after the appointment, I did a lot of sleeping.  Cat was nonplussed.

See you tomorrow.

May 28, 2024 (Tuesday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (95/54)

Paid work - mostly slow.

Creative work - portrait for Patreon, and another list project.

In the Interim - can't think of anything remarkable about today.

Overall - same to same.

See you tomorrow.

May 27, 2024 (Monday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (94/54)

Paid work - today is Memorial Day, so state offices closed.

Creative work - nothing

In the Interim - another weekend

Overall - what else.

See you later.  

May 26, 2024 (Sunday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (93/54)

Paid work - not on Sunday.

Creative work - some rust experiments.

In the Interim - great phone call, without alcohol this time.  Though the call quality was frustrating.

Overall - spent most of this weekend sleeping.  I will probably do the same tomorrow.

See you tomorrow.  

May 25, 2024 (Saturday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (92/54)

Paid work - not on Saturday.

Creative work - nothing.

In the Interim - the Yes was kind of inevitable.

Overall - at least I held it off for a day.

See you tomorrow.  

May 24, 2024 (Friday)

Drinking (y/n) No (91/54)

Paid work - mostly pretty slow

Creative work - trying to make the "pods" metallic with rust, but not working out really well.  Some pipes detail.  Body work on HappyMan.  

In the Interim - happy to get another No, especially on a Friday.  Watched some stuff without booze, too.

Overall - a nice start to the weekend.  Can't last, though.

See you tomorrow. 

May 23, 2024 (Thursday)

Drinking (y/n) No (91/53)

Paid work - lots of work early on, checking out old PCs.  Then, pretty quiet.

Creative work - list project.  It was fun and looks nice

In the Interim - no one more surprised by the No than me.

Overall - long weekend coming.

See you tomorrow. 

May 22, 2024 (Wednesday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (91/52)

Paid work - mostly slow, good meeting

Creative work - experiments with styluses, otherwise nothing.

In the Interim - gasoline day.  Not too bad.

Overall - wish things were different but there we are.  "Batman Forever" on TV.

See you tomorrow. 

May 21, 2024 (Tuesday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (90/52)

Paid work - lots of driving

Creative work - nothing.

In the Interim - "The Black Pit of Dr M" was the movie

Overall - I learned that the Fire TV does have a physical on-off switch.

See you later today. 

May 20, 2024 (Monday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (89/52)

Paid work - nothing

Creative work - fairly busy, lots of driving

In the Interim - watched The Shadow again, and enjoyed it

Overall - not a great start to the week, but I got milk, so there's that.

See you tomorrow. 

May 19, 2024 (Sunday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (88/52)

Paid work - not on Sunday, so no.

Creative work - some more doodling.  Plus ideas for a video, maybe.

In the Interim - it was another Sunday.  "Rear Window."

Overall - nothing out of the ordinary.  Wish I had a No, but there you go.

See you tomorrow. 

May 18, 2024 (Saturday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (87/52)

Paid work - not on Saturday, so no.

Creative work - some ideas and some drawing.  Might get something out of this after all.

In the Interim - got a haircut, got a Sams run, bought way too many DVDs.

Overall - it was Saturday.  The lost day of the week.

See you tomorrow. 

May 17, 2024 (Friday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (86/52)

Paid work - very slow day.  Got a couple of things done.

Creative work - some more doodling.

In the Interim - felt ill most of the day.  Arby's didn't help.

Overall - great watch party.  

See you tomorrow. 

May 16, 2024 (Thursday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (85/52)

Paid work - mostly slow.  Some driving, and prepping for Monday.

Creative work - more work on the cylinders.

In the Interim - at least tomorrow is Friday.

Overall - tired of pretending to be human.  It doesn't work anyway.

See you tomorrow. 

May 15, 2024 (Wednesday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (84/52)

Paid work - very slow.  Busy in the morning with surplus, after that, kind of nothing.

Creative work - some interesting drawing.  Maybe for the doll character?  Rather some good stuff, indeed.

In the Interim - payday, so there's that. And it's now mostly gone.

Overall - gas wasn't too bad.  Eh.  

See you tomorrow. 

May 14, 2024 (Tuesday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (83/52)

Paid work - some training, some other stuff.  Decent day.

Creative work - More work on Blender animation.

In the Interim - so it's gonna be a Yes week.

Overall - there went Tuesday.

See you tomorrow. 

May 13, 2024 (Monday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (82/52)

Paid work - some stuff, otherwise kind of slow.

Creative work - more Blender work.

In the Interim - damn, a Yes

Overall - boring day all around.

See you tomorrow. 

May 12, 2024 (Sunday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (81/52)

Paid work - not on Sunday, so, no.

Creative work - some Blender work.

In the Interim - another lost weekend.  At least I cleaned the bathroom console.

Overall - and there you go.

See you tomorrow. 

May 11, 2024 (Saturday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (80/52)

Paid work - not on Saturday, so, no.

Creative work - nothing

In the Interim - ill all day, but still drank

Overall - cleaned some of the bathroom, so there's that.

See you tomorrow. 

May 10, 2024 (Friday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (79/52)

Paid work - some training, and some arranging for next week.  And some driving.

Creative work - did some work in Blender that I liked.  Felt like I could possibly get a handle on this.  Still needs work.

In the Interim - had a nightmare about the NoVA event--lost luggage, nonexistent gate, etc.  It was all on the return trip, though, so maybe that's a good sign.  Woke up sick and anxious.

Overall - what did anyone expect from a Friday.

See you tomorrow. 

May 9, 2024 (Thursday)

Drinking (y/n) No (78/52)

Paid work - lots of training.  Not a lot else.

Creative work - a new perspective drawing of the ship interior.  Hey, it's something.

In the Interim - kind of a tiring day.  Lots of rain and wind in the beginning.

Overall - well, I got a No.  That's something.

See you tomorrow. 

May 8, 2024 (Wednesday)

Drinking (y/n) No (78/51)

Paid work - lots of driving, some classes.

Creative work - nothing.

In the Interim - lots of bad weather.  Gas not too bad, and got some grocery.

Overall - and on to Thursday.

See you tomorrow. 

May 7, 2024 (Tuesday)

Drinking (y/n) No (78/50)

Paid work - lots of training.  

Creative work - list project.  Kind of fun.

In the Interim - just feel drifting.

Overall - another day.

See you tomorrow. 

May 6, 2024 (Monday)

Drinking (y/n) No (78/49)

Paid work - fairly busy day.

Creative work - nothing.

In the Interim - mostly ill and tired all day.

Overall - a Monday.

See you tomorrow.

May 5, 2024 (Sunday)

 Drinking (y/n) Yes (78/48)

Paid work - not on Sunday, so no.

Creative work - nothing.

In the Interim - backup complete.  And a great phone call.

Overall - could have been a worse weekend.

See you tomorrow.

May 4, 2024 (Saturday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (77/48)

Paid work - not on Saturday, so no.

Creative work - nothing.  Backup day.

In the Interim - and here's the weekend.  Backup Day is great excuse.

Overall - and here it goes.

See you tomorrow.

May 3, 2024 (Friday)

Drinking (y/n) Yes (76/48)

Paid work - training for the most part.

Creative work - some attempts with Blender

In the Interim - here comes the weekend.

Overall - oh look the weekend is here.

See you tomorrow.

May 2, 2024 (Thursday)

Drinking (y/n) No (75/48)

Paid work - largely pretty slow.  Some stuff done, a lot of time spent.

Creative work - nothing

In the Interim - forgot to mention yesterday, Patreon's not accepting my card.  Not sure why, everyone else is.  Update:  apparently resubmitting worked.

Overall - felt the pull, but managed to evade it.

See you tomorrow.

May 1, 2024 (Wednesday)

Drinking (y/n) No (75/47)

Paid work - training and driving and meetings.  

Creative work - nothing.

In the Interim - gas not too bad.

Overall - I'm more and more irritated all the time.

See you tomorrow.