Nothing like having more light in the evenings to bring this hibernating bear into the new season.
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Despite a head cold and the death of my ancient computer at midmonth, I managed to forge ahead with my work. How’s that for determination?
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January Januaried, if that makes any sense. Morale low entering February, but I’ll power through. I always do.
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I devoted December to meeting my writing objectives as far in advance of the end of the year as possible so that I could spend quality time unwinding with my spouse before the advent of 2025.
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The good news is that, unlike last month, I managed to carve out a little more social time amid all the writing work and the other work.
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I’m in crunch time for many of the projects and plans I had set for 2024—or I’m coming to terms with the reality that certain things just will not get done.
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September didn’t slow down, now did it? I crammed it with as much productivity and traveling and literary goodness as I could.
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Late in the month I marveled at how gloriously long August seemed this year thanks to all the things I did and the people I saw and the places I went.
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A lot of moving around geographically in July, but work and goals still progressed while the adventures unfolded.
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June was a hodgepodge of experiences professional and personal and otherwise, which made it an emotional rollercoaster of a month. And with more of those ahead, too.
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Much progress on the writing fronts in May 2024, hitting target for two big projects. Doesn’t mean I will make my goals for the year, as I have far still to go, but I’m at least on track. (I think.)
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So much flew at my head from so many directions in April that I don’t even know how to organize an update for this summary.
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I’m more than a little flummoxed to have wrapped the first quarter of 2024, but at least my goals and plans are so far on track. Here’s what I managed—the highlights, anyway—in March.
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Sure, February this year gave us an extra day—but even without the twenty-four hours of leaping, I’d say I made the most of the month.
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Somehow, January ended. Felt long in some ways, sure, but mostly shockingly short. Nonetheless, I got a lot done and made a good start on tackling my 2024 objectives.
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I spent a portion of the first day of 2024 reviewing my 2023 progress against the goals I’d set for myself—always an interesting reflection point.
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Checking progress on my current-year goals at the end of November, even though the year still has one more month to go, always feels like looking into the wayback machine.
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Much accomplished on several fronts—and just in time, as my hibernation season indeed set in toward the end of the month, when autumn settled in Lausanne.
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