Positives Wed Jul 8-Sat Aug 1, 2026

*Watched Vanilla Sky, Sinners, and The Seventh Seal.

*Installed Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.

*Finished reading Business Adventures by John Brooks.

*Ate Choc cookies for the first time.

Positives Wed Jun 3-Tue Jul 7, 2026

*Watched On The Town, Primal Fear, One Battle After Another, The Machinist, and Sentimental Value.

*Finished reading The Explosive Child by Ross Greene, The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes, and The Hawthorne Legacy by Barnes.

*Replaced my worn out phone case.

*Worn Greg Norman golf shorts for the first time.

Positives Mon May 4-Tue Jun 2, 2026

*Flushed and replaced my car's antifreeze.

*Ate Protein Cinnamon Cheerios for the first time.

*Cleaned the house.

*Watched The Final Countdown, Perfect Blue, Love Exposure (2008), and Silverado.

*Finished reading A Short History Of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson.

*Watched the short TV series Whites.

*I voted.

Positives Mon Apr 6-Sun May 3, 2026

*Finished reading Number The Stars by Lois Lowry and Find A Stranger, Say Goodbye by Lowry.

*Watched Rolling Thunder (1977), Nobody 2, Cashback, and 100 Rilfes.

*Cleaned the house.

*Updated my web page Innovate Infinitely.

Positives Thur Mar 5-Sun Apr 5, 2026

*Ate at China Lounge, Sushi Arashi, and Anikis Sushi restaurants for the first time.

*Watched Jermiah Johnson, Sorcerer (1971), MASH, The Boys In Company C, and Pumping Iron.

*Drank saki for the first time. It was yaegaki sake.

*Finished reading Wonder by R.J. Palacio and The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain.

*Ate Punalu'u Bake Shop Macadamia Nut Shortbread cookies for the first time.

*Ran an official 5K run for the first time. It was the Moreland Education Fund's Wild For Moreland Community 5K Run/Walk fundraiser.

Positives Mon Feb 2-Wed Mar 4, 2026

*Wore Pro Tec Athletics 3D Flat Elbow Support compression for the first time.

*Watched Perfect Days (2023), The Killer (1989), God Of Gamblers, and On Her Majesty's Secret Service.

*Super Bowl LX.

*Cleaned the house.

*Sold all my eBay auctions.

*Played Mahjong on a Queyi portable automatic Mahjong table for the first time.

*Finished reading The Peter Principle by Lawrence Peter and Raymond Hull.

Positives Sun Jan 4-Sun Feb 1, 2026

*Cleaned the house.

*Watched Dark City, Super 8, Ritual (Shiki Jitsu), Thunderbolt And Lightfoot, New Jack City and Gleaming The Cube as a rewatch.

*Finished reading The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah, Heroes by Alan Gratz, The Sun Is Also A Star by Nicola Yoon, and Verity by Colleen Hoover.

*Ate Bahlsen Contessa German gingerbread cookies and Bachan's Japanese BBQ sauce for the first time.

*I ate potato chips with chopsticks for the first time.

*Replaced water pump, timing belt, idler pulley, drive belt or serpentine belt, and power steering belt for my car using OEM parts.

*Learned back stitch and blanket stich stiches.

Positives Mon Dec 1, 2025-Sat Jan 3, 2026

*Played FreeCell card game on the computer for the first time.

*Watched Night Of The Living Dead (1968), Fist Of Legend, Take The Money And Run, and My Lucky Stars(1985). I also watched Godzilla vs. Megalon, Godzilla vs. Gigan, and Destroy All Monsters.

*Jogged wearing Hoka shoes for the first time. The Hoka was the Bondi 9.

*Updated my web page Innovate Infinitely.

*Finished reading The House On Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros and All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten by Robert Fulghum as a reread.

*Ate O&H Danish Bakery Danish Kringle and Celebrations British version Mars brand candies for the first time.

*Riichi City. Lucky draw the character I desired Toho Nagi.

*Cleaned the house.

*I voted.

*Played Puerto Rico four players as a solo player. I used dice to determine which role to choose.

Positives Thur Nov 6-Sun Nov 30, 2025

*Replaced old steering wheel cover grip with a new cover grip EZ Stretch On Core made from Custom Accessories.

*Wore a compression arm sleeve and a bicep brace compression for the first time.

*Finished reading The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows, Talking To Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell, and The Midnight Library by Matt Haig.

*Watched The Importance Of Being Earnest, The Substance, Capote, The Great Train Robbery (1978), A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum, and The Bodyguard From Beijing.

*Played Spider card game for the first time.

Positives Mon Oct 6-Wed Nov 5, 2025

*Finished reading The Lessons Of History by Will and Ariel Durant and The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman.

*Watched Yojimbo, Memories Of Murder, and Flow.

*Got the COVID-19 vaccine booster.

*Ate CJ Foods bibigo Chicken & Vegetable Steamed Dumplings for the first time.

*Cleaned the house.

*Flashlights first-aid kit, and smoke detectors checked.

*I voted.

*Visited Gamers Heaven Bay Area for the first time.

Positives Wed Sep 3-Sun Oct 5, 2025

*Performed squats on a freestanding barbell with bumper plates.

*Finished playing Portal 2.

*Watched American Psycho (2000), Arrival, Stalker (1979), Mutiny On The Bounty (1962), The Seven Ups, and Incendies.

*Changed my car's motor oil.

*Finished reading American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins.

Positives Wed Aug 6-Tue Sep 2, 2025

*Watched An Officer And A Gentleman, City Of God, Superbad, and When Harry Met Sally.

*Finished reading The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark and Holes by Louis Sachar.

*Updated my web page Innovate Infinitely.

*Played tabletop games at the Guildhouse for the first time.

*Ate Metro Deli kettle cooked potato chips and strawberry flavor Craisins for the first time.

Positives Sun Jul 6-Tue Aug 5, 2025

*Drank Sparkling Ice Classic Lemonade for the first time.

*Watched Once Upon A Time In The West (1968), Unforgiven as a rewatch, Margin Call, Uncle Buck, and Caddyshack.

*Finished reading The Circle by Dave Eggers and Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir.

*Ate Sanders Milk Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels, pink lady apples, and MJM Maple Waffle grahams for the first time.

*Cleaned the house.

*Visited State Street Market Food Hall and ate at Konjoe Burger restaurant for the first time.

*My 2005 Toyota Camry reached 100,000 miles.

*Wore a hip compression sleeve for the first time.

Positives Wed Jun 4-Sat Jul 5, 2025

*Finished reading A Separate Peace by John Knowles, The Invisible Gorilla by Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons, and Feed by M.T. Anderson.

*Jogged wearing a running cap and arm sun sleeves for the first time.

*Watched The Best Years Of Our Lives.

*Ate Belvita Dark Chocolate Creme and Diamond Bakery Hawaiian Shortbread Korna Coffee With Chocolate Chip for the first time.

Positives Sat May 10-Tue Jun 3, 2025

*Watched The Getaway (1972), Hocus Pocus, and Queenpins.

*Cleaned the house.

*Finished reading The Whispers by Greg Howard.

Positives Fri Apr 4-Fri May 9, 2025

*Finished reading Atomic Habits by James Clear, In Cold Blood by Truman Capote, Paper Towns by John Green, and selected Dr. Seuss books.

*Flashlights, first aid kit, and smoke detectors checked.

*Rearranged the bathroom drawers and cabinets.

*Watched 3:10 To Yuma (2007), From Beijing With Love, No Country For Old Men, and 12 Monkeys as a rewatch.

*Ate Costco Apple Berry Pie, pistachios for the first time

*Repaired my desk fan. Oiled ball bearings.

*Played board games at Next Level Board Game Cafe for the first time.

*Visited Calibear Cyber Cafe.

Positives Mon Mar 3-Thur Apr 3, 2025

*Watched Walk The Line (2005), Drunken Master, Upgrade (2018), and Bullet Train (2022).

*Finished reading The Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid.

*Cooked with Kinder's All Purpose Meat & Vegetable Rub and Kinder's Santa Maria seasonings for the first time.

*Ran 10K for the first time. Total time 1:01:36. Average time 9:55 per mile.

*Ate Prince Of Peace ginger chew for the first time.

*Cleaned the house.

*New web hosting provider.

*Updated my web page Innovate Infinitely.

Positives Wed Feb 5-Sun Mar 2, 2025

*Ate Costco Rustic Italian loaf bread and Old Trapper Beef Jerky for the first time.

*Super Bowl LIX.

*Watched The Eagle Has Landed (1976), Assault On Precinct 13 (1976), Black Sunday (1977), Capricorn One (1977), and Walk The Line (2005).

*Finished reading From The Mixed-Up Files Of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Koningsburg and Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer.

*Rearranged the clothes drawers

*Filed 2024 income taxes.

*Introduced myself to LockSport.

Positives Sun Jan 5-Tue Feb 4, 2025

*Watched Ricordi (2018), Lucky Number Slevin, To Live And Die In LA, Big Fish (2003), and The Boys From Brazil.

*Jogged with a headlamp on my forehead protected by a hat for the first time. The hat was a beanie hat.

*I also jogged with the ASICS Nimbus brand for the first time.

*Sprayed the car engine with a peppermint solution.

*Rearranged my bookshelf, tabletop gaming shelves, and stationary supplies cart.

*Finished reading When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead and Educated by Tara Westover.

*Began partial car wax parts of my car including the driver side doors below the belt moldings to protect from rusting.

*Ate pumpkin bread from Sweet Paradise for the first time.

Positives Mon Dec 9, 2024-Sat Jan 4, 2025

*Cleaned the house.

*Finished playing Black Mesa.

*Watched Poor Things, Gangs Of New York (2002), and To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) as a rewatch.

*Attended Enchant Christmas maze display for the first time.

*Jogged wearing CEP Calf compression sleeve for the first time.

*Repelled rodents in my car engine using peppermint extract on cotton balls.

*Played Tapple tabletop game for the first time

*Ate Wicklein Allerlei soft glaze gingerbread cookies for the first time.

*Finished reading The Host by Stephenie Meyer.