Friday, December 29, 2023

I slept 8.58 hours, checked in to 6 places, took 3 photos, wrote 2 microblogs, and walked 5.56 miles. I was in Des Moines and West Des Moines, Iowa.

8:37 am

Woke up after sleeping 8.58 hours

10:17 am

Gonna try to fabricate a little Midland Ghost antenna mount outta this metal

10:19 am

Bout to do my first fabricating

10:40 am

First time really cutting and shaping with metal

12:05 pm

Before President James Polk went to bed on Dec. 28, 1846, he dipped his quill pen in ink and wrote in his diary: “Nothing much happened today.”

That’s the day he signed a bill admitting Iowa as the 29th state in the Union.

2:14 pm

Checked in at East Village Spa, Des Moines, Iowa

3:37 pm

Checked in at Fleur Car Wash, Des Moines, Iowa

4:44 pm

Checked in at Dino’s Storage, Des Moines, Iowa

4:53 pm

Checked in at Brooks' Dead End Ranch, Des Moines, Iowa

7:06 pm

Checked in at Heavenly Asian Cuisine & Lounge, West Des Moines, Iowa

7:34 pm

Today, I got a massage where the therapist started increasingly applying pressure and told me to “say when.”

I held out like I was getting freshly grated Parmesan all over my Italian dinner.

She kicked my ass.

9:40 pm

Checked in at Brooks' Dead End Ranch, Des Moines, Iowa

11:59 pm

Fell asleep