Time Management Conundrum

Something I've learned about myself over years of observation: my brain needs a certain amount of downtime. Time not spent on focused tasks. Time to recharge.

What I haven't yet learned is how to distinguish this absolutely vital and necessary downtime from just plain screwing around.

(Yes, I'm trying to optimize the amount of unstructured activity in my life. You are permitted, nay, encouraged, to point and laugh at the contradiction here.)

Hazards of voting by mail

The candidate I voted for in the Democratic primary just dropped out of the race. Oh well. You sends in your ballot early, you takes your chances.

Which tech writers in fealty to Apollo hold...

There's been a suspicious correlation this past week or two between my mood and energy levels, and whether the sun is out or not. Hmmm. If this persists, I may have to buy a sun lamp.