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a sound like no other (derogatory)

2022-07-26

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There is still construction outside my window

It's just the worst sound in the world. A jackhammer attached to a small digger is making painful progress across a reinforced concrete roof. Nothing keeping me here though! I went out to the Melbourne aquarium - lovely time. Took some rubbish photos, maybe even some good ones. Afterwards I ran some errands and spent time in a study room in the city library, writing down the outstanding tasks for forge.horse

maintenance

Added more words to Anki, and updated some. Specifically, corrected my card for "Largar mão de ..."

forging forth a horth

It's still not finished! But is, thankfully, very very close.
Outstanding tasks, as far as I'm currently aware:

I did manage to knock off a couple of tasks

Loom

I did it. I finished the loom. Nailed all the little nails in, hopefully tight enough. I guess tomorrow I'll string it up, maybe at the same time as I string my guitar.

I got halfway through nailing today and thought "That's enough for today", but had recently read about time assets and had the second thought "it's not going to be any more fun tomorrow". It's good to nip procrastination like that in the bud, especially at this point in the start of my 2 month break.

Another part of weaving is patience, so it's fitting for this pre-weave stage to ask the same of me.

something else

I finally paid for Are.na premium

listening to

Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

questions