Today is the day we are having our Thanksgiving dinner. There will be 8 of us, myself, my mom and stepdad, his daughter, my mom’s friends, and my twin daughters. There isn’t any hard cooking to do today given what I did the previous two days. After breakfast, and a call with a client, I … Read more
Today is officially Thanksgiving though we will be celebrating it tomorrow (Friday) to coincide with when my daughters are available. They are with their mom and family today. I woke up feeling rested after going to bed pretty early last night. After breakfast I got started on today’s cooking. The two main things I needed … Read more
I went out in the morning to run some errands including getting some final ingredients needed for Thanksgiving. Then it was a pretty relaxing day cooking for Thanksgiving on Friday. There are a few things I can get ready in advance today and tomorrow and then Friday the cooking will be pretty light. Today was … Read more
I had two business meetings today. First was presenting my marketing proposal for taking on digital marketing for a small local store. That went well and we will talk more next week. She needs to talk to her partners. We also shared some stories about the networking group we both attend. She has much the … Read more
I left early with my daughter Elizabeth to drive to Berkeley to pick up daughter Catherine. It is still pretty smoky everywhere with Berkeley not seeming much better than the Sacramento valley. We all had a good time talking and catching up. My daughters have become wonderful and delightful young women. I’m so impressed by … Read more
My daughter Elizabeth and I went to the farmers market this morning. I needed to get brussels sprouts for Thanksgiving and we got a few other things. I also saw banana squash for the first time and it is as huge as I imagined. I was considering making the vegetarian entree for Thanksgiving an enormous … Read more
My mom and stepdad had not yet been to the Tower Cafe so we went there for brunch. I think they liked it though it can be a little disorienting at first. I describe the decor as being as if Walt Disney was a hippie. Lots of South American and East Asian artifacts and decor. … Read more
I ran a couple of errands and spend the rest of the day working. I finalized the simple site for Toothfairy Theater what I like most about it is the image of the puppets that they provided and the words they also provided. I just provided a place for that image and those words to go. … Read more
I did Friday Networking as usual. My commercial went well. For perspective, I’ve gotten down to a 3 out of 10 wanting to run out of the room due to stage fright down from about 8 out of 10. Progress. I got some kudos from people in the group. One for meeting him some weeks … Read more
I went to networking and had a fine time chatting with people. My commercial went ok though I modified it in a way I didn’t think would work as well and I don’t think it did. I introduced myself at the beginning of it rather than near the end as I outlined yesterday. I did … Read more