Wednesday, April 01, 2020

April IWSG Post


April 1 question - The IWSG’s focus is on our writers. Each month, from all over the globe, we are a united group sharing our insecurities, our troubles, and our pain. So, in this time when our world is in crisis with the covid-19 pandemic, our optional question this month is: how are things in your world?

They are improving - a lot. One side effect of the enforced Stay at Home mandate is that my husband is underfoot - and, that's both good, and bad.

The Good.

Husband's tackling cleanup and organizing projects that he has put off for decades.

Yes, I wrote DECADES.

So, some of the detritus of our home is being cleared out. He still has the tendency of wanting to shove the crap into an "organized" space, like the attic (no, it's not organized), rather than throw the stuff out. But, there is improvement.

And, I'm cleaning up my own messes. As well as some of his (and, I'm mum on just exactly what happened to the unneeded clutter - it's POSSIBLE that some of it accidentally ended up in the garbage).

The Bad.


He's underfoot - a lot. And, he considers any time spent on the computer as "wasting time" and "sticking my face into technology" - which, when the technology is MINE, is a bad thing.

His tech favs are, of course, needful and worthy.

I haven't killed him yet, but I have made a lot of notes on ways to kill your husband without detection. If he dies - for any reason - my browser trail is likely to sent me to the slammer.

The Jobs are Getting Done!

First one - finished the Creating Your Life Story in Bite-Sized Pieces. 4 classes, 90 minutes each. Followed that up with a Slack Space for ...