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As I mentioned in last week’s note, I got paged out on the evening of the 4th and ended up staying up until around 4am Sunday morning. The whole rest of the working week pretty much felt like recovering from the hangover of that production incident. I think we’ve got things into a better place, but a whole lot of the week was just periodically watching logs and holding my breath waiting for things to fall apart again.

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Thursday we got up kinda early and took Mx19 up to the airport so they could fly back to school in New York. They’re still on crutches, and their suitcase weighed in at 47 pounds, and to say TheWife and I were a little apprehensive about them doing this by themselves would be a colossal understatement — but in the end, they got back to their dorm without incident (or, at least, without any incidents they wanted to share with us…) So now we’re back to just me, TheWife, Ms23, and of course, Sammy. So it goes.

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another week, another week note. still lots of fire-fighting at work (and not much time or brain space for much else). meh.

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I updated the little lambda that auto-toots when I post so that it will also auto-skeet — this is a test of that functionality!

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Short week for me; Juneteenth was a work holiday and I added on a couple days around it so I could have a nice long work-free weekned (which I was sorely in need of…)

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