Tag: attention
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Ether in my Lap
Ether wanted my attention a lot today. He sat in my lap and groomed himself for upwards of two hours today. My sons were sleeping most of that time and Stephanie needed to be left alone after a dentist appointment. So Ether had me all to himself. At some point Stephanie and the children all…
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Debauchery
THC, chocolate, video games, and you. I crave more attention than Stephanie has to give. Love Me!
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Sleeping with a Cat
Last night Ether was climbing all over Stephanie while she was trying to sleep. She got fed up with him, put him in my room, and closed her door. Ether immediately wanted my attention instead, but I was also trying to sleep. He climbed all over me for about twenty minutes and eventually lay down…
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Joining Conference
I woke up in time to turn on General Conference. A few minutes into it Ben sat on my head behind me. I went to get a chair for him and when I came back he had taken my chair so I sat next to him in the one I had just gotten. It was…
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Spammers, Scammers, and Bots
I have a public persona on the internet. I have been using the handle markezuma for nearly thirty years. It is intended to attract attention and lead directly to my current work. But much of my attention is from what I will call an annoyance to be civil about it. In reality they are scammers,…
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Me and the Cats
Everyone is out of the house. I’ve done all my daily habits. I’m just listening to one of the cats meow and scratch the wall in the kitchen. There’s a little ambient house noise in the background. A ceiling fan overhead and the furnace below. But I can take a moment to listen to my…
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11%
I am running the battery of my phone to zero. I have been assured that this is good for both the life of the phone and the life of the battery. I however have to be careful how I do this as early in the night as it is. You see, and I’ve probably told…
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The Center of the Universe
What bothers you and why? It bothers me when I am not getting attention. I like attention. I crave attention. It’s probably an overstatement that I want to be the center of the universe, but I’m not so who knows. Gazillions of adoring sentient life forms would be fun to try. An alien species sends…
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Productivity is Relative
When do you feel most productive? As a general rule I feel most productive in the afternoon. Once I’ve had a chance to wake up and focus on my daily task list I tend to believe more than any other time during the day that I am accomplishing things. But productivity is relative. I need…
Latter Day Sinner 