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to avoid burn out at work use the 30-30 rule: after 30 minutes of work. quit your job. disappear into the mountains for 30 years.
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I feel like I should be doing something today to try and secure parishes for displays. However my options are pretty much limited. It is just a matter of waiting for the email/phone call that will never happen. Ironic since today is the kind of day where I could use such things to help improve my current mood.
In the US about one-third of us are completely unvaxxed. That's quite a control group and sooner or later people will start noticing that we aren't dropping dead. Not so for much of the rest of the West where vax rates are closer to 90%.
Some day it's going to make a very interesting case study as to why so many Americans refused to get vaxxed despite constant fear mongering, peer pressure, social exclusion, and threats of job loss. Either we are fiercely independent or just belligerent a-hol…
People always say, "Just be yourself" and that has always, since I was a child (and I'm an old lady now), caused me to scratch my head wondering really, what actually *was* "myself". Now I know and have found my identity--fiercely independent, belligerent a-hole--and I intend to be true to it to the end of my days.
The teachers at school told my parents that I ask too many questions. My parents commanded me for it and told me to keep it up much to the disdain of my teachers 😝
Love to your parents! We took our son out of a school in which the teachers complained that all he wanted to do was read