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  • Update (cw: death in the family)
    So, lots of stuff has happened in the last year or so. There’s still a pandemic. I’m vaccinated, thank Fauci, with the Pfizer vaccine. My mother caught covid at a ‘mandatory work Christmas breakfast’, gave it to my brother and father. My mother and brother recovered. My father spent a month …
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    At work, figured out a layout issue and b troubleshooted why some things weren’t indexing. Put in a quick workaround so that things without a unittitle or unitdate would index. Issued a pull request for the change. Turns out that the arclight team had made the choice to fail indexing when …
  • I gained a level in sewing this weekend.
    I fixed the tension on my sewing machine by loosening my bobbin’s tension screw. I’ve also started threading the thread past the tension disc the correct way. Things look more even now. It’s great. I also learned the hard way to make sure my thread isn’t dangling onto your sewing machine’s …
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    Made 12 masks so far this week. I have maybe 12 more cut and ironed, ready for sewing. Six will go up to a friend in Massachusetts My friend Merav and her family haven’t gotten the masks I sent them yet. They’ve not bounced back to me. I guess USPS is …

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