About to record the first interview for the first real episode of my new podcast, The Socialized Recluse. There will be umms.

Daily running route yard signage report for 07oct2020: out of 92 houses, there are 16 Tumor/Pestilence signs (+/-0) in front of 9 houses (+/-0), and 1 Biden/Harris sign (+/-0) in front of 1 house (+/-0); with 26 days and 13 hours remaining until the 2020 election, early voting is underway in Ohio.

This week, at Parenthetical Recluse… An Effort at Foundational Thought Re: The 2020 Election.

Daily running route yard signage report for 06oct2020: out of 92 houses, there are 16 Tumor/Pestilence signs (+/-0) in front of 9 houses (+/-0), and 1 Biden/Harris sign (+/-0) in front of 1 house (+/-0); 27 days and 13 hours remain until the 2020 election. Early voting is now underway in Ohio.

EarBliss, 05oct2020: THE BRIDGE, by Sonny Rollins.

Bags 7-8 (of 21). (Plus dog-child.)

Daily running route yard signage report for 05oct2020: out of 92 houses, there are 16 Tumor/Pestilence signs (+/-0) in front of 9 houses (+/-0), and 1 Biden/Harris sign (+/-0) in front of 1 house (+/-0); 28 days and 12 hours remain until the 2020 election.

Moving to weekly Parenthetical Recluse posting: time for a different challenge - and the space to slow down.

Izzy sees her first cows.

Waiting for Katie to emerge from her errand.

Daily running route yard signage report for 04oct2020: out of 92 houses, there are 16 Tumor/Pestilence signs (+/-0) in front of 9 houses (+/-0), and 1 Biden/Harris sign (+/-0) in front of 1 house (+/-0); 29 days and 12 hours remain until the 2020 election.

The 24th installment of my MacroParentheticals dispatch is on its way to readers. The week ends/the week begins. Happy Sunday.

Daily running route yard signage report for 03oct2020: out of 92 houses, there are 16 Tumor/Pestilence signs (+/-0) in front of 9 houses (+/-0), and 1 Biden/Harris sign (-1)* in front of 1 house (+/-0); 30 days and 13 hours remain until the 2020 election.

*while the stand of the former remains, it’s surrounded by smashed beer cans and blue and white shreds.

Sticking with yesterday’s plan to switch Parenthetical Recluse daily posting to a Monday through Friday schedule. Keeping the weekend Informality timeblocks for newsletter writing and Socialized Recluse podcast interview prep.

Daily running route yard signage report for 02oct2020: out of 92 houses, there are 16 Tumor/Pestilence signs (+/-0) in front of 9 houses (+/-0), and 2 Biden/Harris signs (+/-0) in front of 1 house (+/-0); 31 days and 11 hours remain until the 2020 election.

Meanwhile, at Parenthetical Recluse… Oh, Hi, October.

Bags 4-6 (of 21).

Daily running route yard signage report for 01oct2020: out of 92 houses, there are 16 Tumor/Pestilence signs (+/-0) in front of 9 houses (+/-0), and 2 Biden/Harris signs (+/-0) in front of 1 house (+/-0); 32 days and 12 hours remain until the 2020 election.

Meanwhile, at Parenthetical Recluse… Drafts / Sanctity of Disconnect.

Round one, bags 1-3 (of 21).

It begins / total assembly required.

I love my Apple Watch, but the OS7 upgrade is enough to make me throw it in a drawer and never wear it again.

Daily running route yard signage report for 29sep2020: out of 92 houses, there are 16 Tumor/Pestilence signs (+/-0) in front of 9 houses (+/-0), and 2 Biden/Harris signs (+/-0) in front of 1 house (+/-0); 33 days and 12 hours remain until the 2020 election.

Meanwhile, at Parenthetical Recluse… my new podcast, THE SOCIALIZED RECLUSE launches with Ep0000 - Intro / Origins, a short mini-episode to get the origin story out of the way. I’ve also penned a new Informality on the show’s present and future. Hope you enjoy.