Aside from the really old (circa 1993) journals, I'm caught up on processing notes. I have contacts lists and such to organize my ephemeral thinks. Getting into a good habit of processing new stuff as it comes in. I'm sure I've been there before but sometimes complacency gets the upper hand.

Different food pantries have different storage capabilities. Some accept "any and all non-perishable items". Some do not have rodent-proof, insect-proof or damp-proof storage. Cans are always safe, heat-sealed packages are usually safe - but consult with the pantry for their top needs if you plan to supply frequently. Check the expiration date on the item, and don't be the kind of jackass who hands off expired, dented, damaged or bulging cans you wouldn't eat yourself to a food pantry. Oatmeal packet... (...more)

Sun: Was on the fence about whether to go to St. Joe's for their main worship service, ended up not. I guess I feel kind of unrooted there without a feeding ministry to connect in with. Miss Cupcake made biscuits + gravy alongside the usual eggs and taylor ham. After I rinsed dishes and loaded the dishwasher, I took some time to get current with filing away receipts, made a decision about whose credit card to apply for first, pored over the local Mensa newsletter, updated accounts register. Emptied the gas... (...more)

Fri Miss Cupcake replaced the worst tire and picked me up at work to drive down to meet up with Kim, Bob and Liz at Front Porch Cafe on Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. I had a pineapple cider which was pretty nice, and the fish+chips. This was not terrible but there were other things on the menu that would have been more interesting. I had to stop for gas just east of 95 on Yamato, they wanted 2.75/gal vs. 2.25ish local baseline, so I only got $4 worth. 9:30a Sat Morning Serenity at Living Word. The format wa... (...more)

Rye muffin w/coffee, 100mg caf on arrival at work, 30g mango protein shake, a couple protein and berry newtonish bars for lunch.