Perhaps it’s my Catholic upbringing however I’ve all the time handled New Yr’s resolutions because the tune up for Lent. With the identical vows (No extra treats! Be a greater pal! Volunteer!)…and regrettably with the identical outcomes.
On the identical time, I take pleasure in my hopes for the approaching yr. I maintain observe of them from yr to yr – not the cosmic ones like world peace, however the smaller ones with essentially the most affect on my life and objectives. This yr I hope to progress in getting a ebook contract. I hope to resolve on an internet site technique and implement it. I hope to lose some weight and regain my pre-Covid muscle tone. I hope to search out the house of my goals.
And I hope to depart my tech ‘consolation zone” and take a look at a couple of new tech tips. I did a podcast earlier in 2024 and I’d love to do extra of that, and I’d prefer to get an Instagram experiment off the bottom. There are two legacy PC packages I’m nonetheless attempting to revive so I can print them to assist me keep on observe.
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