Today, the second Friday in January, is International Quitters Day, and I stopped in at my favorite local chocolate shop only to realize that I also stopped there on the second Friday of January last year. The difference between last year and this year, is that the chocolatier was closed on this second Friday in January, 2022.
Last year the store was open, but the shelves were somewhat depleted of candy. I remarked to the owner, it must be a good sign the…
Today I received a badge for reading with my Kindle app on January 19, “Quitter’s Day”, the day most people quit their New Year’s resolutions. Since I was unaware such a badge existed, I was not striving to attain it. Actually, I have read on my Kindle app every day since February 20, 2019 to January 19, 2021 which means I have not missed a day of reading for 1.92 years, or 700 consecutive days! But KINDLE did not reward those days…
If you were a contestant on Jeopardy, and one category of questions was, “Useless Purchases”, what would you suggest as the answer? If you said, “A 2020 Planner”, you would be right for $200! With only 4 months left in the 2020 year, it is pretty safe to say that our 2020 planners did not play out as planned when we may have purchased them in 2019. They may have become pretty useless as the year progressed.