Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Breakfast: toasted english muffin with salted butter, plain yogurt with maple-pecan granola and flax meal, hot water. Removed hardware from the top of the Ikea Tunhem waiting in our lower hallway to be moved to the garage. Plant care: trimmed dracaena deremensis roots, trimmed and swept outside greenery and debris on the patio. Removed bird poop from the patio with dish soap solution, a scrub brush, and newsprint advertisements. Physical therapy exercises to treat a minor back issue. Lunch: leftover spaghetti, cold water. Helped Patrick prepare to hang an asymmetric mirror in the south bedroom aka the office using Command Picture Strip hangers. More wall painting prep. Home security tasks. Continued desk purchase research. Cleaned the bathroom, cut my hair, showered, cleaned the bathroom. Afternoon snack: tortilla chips. Dinner at home with Patrick: ravioli alfredo with grilled zucchini. We watched The Late Show with Stephen Colbert May 21, 2026 on YouTube then the remainder of SNL s51:e20 Will Ferrell. Patrick went to bed. I processed dirty dishes, cleaned the kitchen, and started the dishwasher. Continued desk purchase research. Late snack: TJ's sharp cheddar on toasted multigrain seeded bread.