Peter "Poly" Paterson<p>Tuesday 05:24<br>Life is good my friends.<br>Yesterday I arrived home from work to 2 delivered packages that Arianna had taken into the house for me.<br>a) A boxed <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/pinetime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PineTime</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/smartwatch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmartWatch</span></a>. It is currently still boxed, as I have not yet gotten around to opening it. Last evening I basically napped, had my supper, worked on an allocated <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/missionassist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MissionAssist</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/bible" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bible</span></a> chapter, then bed.<br>b) A book: The 40 Day Discipleship Journey. This is the course that my CenterPointe Christian Church leadership are taking, and it was introduced to the Men's Group on Sunday afternoon. I ordered immediately, as Pastor Ethan is witness to! I hope to start this course soon.<br><br>Today at the <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/foodbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodBank</span></a>, my main responsibility is to order dry packed Fruit & Vegetables for seniors, as part of the <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/usda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USDA</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/csfp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CSFP</span></a> program. I shall be ordering a year's worth, taking our future orders from 2026 to 2027.<br>Talking of future planning, it is now <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turkey</span></a> season, with the vendors starting to submit their delivered pricing for <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/thanksgiving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Thanksgiving</span></a> 2025. By the end of this week, I should be informed by our own TX planning committee how many birds to order this year.<br>Also this week, I shall be ordering our mixed truckloads of Fresh Produce to be delivered to our 4 KY locations in April 2025. <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/freshproduce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreshProduce</span></a><br>Told you that life is good, and I absolutely love my job. (Always wishing though that there was no need for my job.)<br><br>Other plans for today:<br>1) At 15:00 I hope to join MissionAssist on <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/zoom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zoom</span></a> for their monthly <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/prayer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prayer</span></a> time. They are British based, so 19:00 for them, but since Sunday's Spring Forward I am now an hour closer. I should be joining them from my work office with closed door. <a href="https://missionassist.org.uk/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://missionassist.org.uk/</a><br>2) After work I look forward to being at <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/villainous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Villainous</span></a> Gaming Pub for about 17:00. This is your weekly local reminder to come on out and join me. If you make it out, great, but I know I shall have a great time hanging out anyway. <a href="https://villainous.club/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://villainous.club/</a><br><br>The Kettle was on for my first <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/coffee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coffee</span></a> of the day.<br>I probably now need to re-boil the water!<br>Thinking I shall have Fresh <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/raspberries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Raspberries</span></a> with <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/yogurt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Yogurt</span></a> for breakfast.<br><br>Life is busy, and full of adventure.<br>How is your day? - I'm really asking!<br>Peter //O\</p>