2023 Well, the year has come and gone. It's time for the 2023 year's end review. This has been a fantastic year for the blog. I'll get to that in a minute, but first I want to thank you the reader. This has been the best year by far since I began blogging on Primmlife.com, … Continue reading 2023 Year’s End
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Back to School Again
I have some news. I'm headed back to school. As of the end of July, I'm a student at Oregon State University in their distance French program. Back to School Again Well, actually, I started back at the end of July. I placed into the final portion of second year French but decided to take … Continue reading Back to School Again
2021 Year End
2021 was a good year for us here at Primmlife. Between the blog and real life changes, life is pretty good for me and my family. While there have been some lows and some goodbyes, we got to say hello to a new member of our family. Blog Lots of reviews this year. Not as … Continue reading 2021 Year End
Put the Attainable in SMART Goals
Over at my Patreon page, this week I discuss the A in SMART goal setting. Setting attainable goals is an important step for achieving the life you want to live. Click the link to Put the Attainable in SMART Goals. Follow this link to the PrimmLife Patreon page.
Staying Busy and Still Improving
How I'm Staying Busy and Still Improving Coronavirus and Covid-19 have decreased my world to mostly just my house. I'm working from home for the foreseeable future. Sue and I are staying inside, not going out. We still think that stay at home is the best way for combating the spread of the virus. Hopefully, … Continue reading Staying Busy and Still Improving
Building New Habits, Breaking Old Ones
2019 began differently than normal for me. The beginning of the year is the time where I set goals for the year and set priorities. This year, I didn't set goals. In fact, I delayed my way right into a convenient new strategy. No more goals!!!
Publication Day
Putting the Science in Fiction It's publication day! Putting the Science in Fiction is available now. Scroll down for ordering links. Science and technology have starring roles in a wide range of genres--science fiction, fantasy, thriller, mystery, and more. Unfortunately, many depictions of technical subjects in literature, film, and television are pure fiction. A basic … Continue reading Publication Day
Last Day of Physical Therapy
The day this publishes is my final physical therapy appointment. Since the beginning of spring, my arm has been bothering me. In June, I finally got an appointment with a physical therapist, and I've been going twice a week for an hour at a time. The focus has been on stretching the muscles around my … Continue reading Last Day of Physical Therapy
Goodbye Facebook
Last month, I decided to take a break from Facebook. I engaged in too many political debates that, while fun, were taking up too much of my ability to focus. With work increasing and turning 40, I decided its time to get rid of the Facebook distraction. Was getting off Facebook worth it? Should you … Continue reading Goodbye Facebook
Good News: Putting the Science in Fiction
I have great news. Writer’s Digest revealed the cover of Putting the Science in Fiction yesterday. This anthology collects essays from Dan Koboldt’s blog series Science in Sci Fi, and I have two essays in the collection. Both essays have been expanded for this edition. I’m proud of the work that I’ve done here, and … Continue reading Good News: Putting the Science in Fiction