Sat Dec 3 09:08:35 EST 2016 Slept from nine-something to eight-something! Woke briefly around four. I feel rested. Mostly cloudy today. High of forty. Goals: - Remember to clean out fridge because of power outage Done. - Clean apartment Done. Watered plants, wiped down bathroom and kitchen counters, washed dishes, emptied trash, vacuumed, dusted, cleaned the toilet, and generally tidied. - Grocery Done. It was a madhouse for some reason. This is a handy pattern: --- bava !5061 ~ % strace uptime 2>&1 | grep open Thirty minute walk after sunset. http://lithub.com/thoreau-was-actually-funny-as-hell/ > At the lectern or not, he tended to give the impression that he was kidding around. After Walden’s 1854 publication, Thoreau bemusedly recorded in the journal that a friend of Emerson had been “much interested in my Walden, but relished it merely as a capital satire and joke, and even thought that the survey and map of the pond were not real, but a caricature of the Coast surveys.” Breakfast: carrots, macaroni, black coffee Lunch: coffee cake Dinner: pizza