Category: Leaving a trail for our son

All my personal posts 2008-2016.

My Stage Door Cafe at DU

cafe hours sign
Note to self. i under-utilize this special Cast Member perk. It’d be nice to not to.
6-second video: Wonder if any of this group are some of those we see daily in our yard.
12-second video; Same Keegan i sent a sunset video to two days ago.

My Stage Door Cafe is a figure of speech. And simultaneously, it’s true.

As a retired Cast Member i have easy, all-the-time access to Disney University and Stage Door Cafe.

Note: Most months i visit DU a half-dozen times.

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Steps to prioritization

Two MacBooks and an iPad being recycled in an Apple Store
What were the odds of Gary helping me at the Apple Store yesterday. Not zero but close. Delightfully surprised to catch up with him.
doctor office
Health is wealth.

Steps to prioritization are simple. Priorities are filtered by:

  1. Non-negotiable
  2. Famous for
  3. Business need

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This website is about our HOME. This is the fifth of five daily, differently-themed blog posts about: (1) mind, (2) body, (3) spirit, (4) work, (5) home. To return to Mid Life Celebration, the site about MIND, click here.

Right fit talent, home

Walt Disney World Casting Center
Here you can zoom in a bit easier on Walt’s socks.

What company matches a building’s exterior and interior walls to it’s founder’s socks?

Why would anyone do this?

No one will make the connection. So why do it?

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This website is about our HOME. This is the fifth of five daily, differently-themed blog posts about: (1) mind, (2) body, (3) spirit, (4) work, (5) home. To return to Mid Life Celebration, the site about MIND, click here.

GoDaddy Tech Support Day 6, home

WordPress admin dashboard screenshot for GoDaddy's Managed WordPress storage used
My “Managed WordPress” Hosting account came with 100 GB of data storage. Overnight, I went from less than 100 GB (the limit), to 139 GB. How? Why?
WordPress admin dashboard screenshot for GoDaddy's Managed WordPress storage used
As of yesterday, December 9, 2025, the “optimized” database size has not been reduced.
Disney Leadership casual Christmas gathering group shot
Meanwhile, from December 5, the second annual Disney (mostly) Resorts executive leadership reunion. Mostly retired folks, but not all. Also, some outliers like me (the lowest ranking Disney Leader) and Cheryl (36 years in HR). Everyone worked with Cheryl at some point, and for generous durations.
Disney Leadership casual Christmas gathering group shot
Low ranker becomes the photographer. Honored.
Disney Leadership casual Christmas gathering group shot
Great photographers take multiples of the same thing.
Disney Leadership casual Christmas gathering group shot
Just keep shooting. And if you can, throw in an “Us-E”.

Faith, Hope, and Love.

People.

Disney.

WordPress.

GoDaddy.

Reunions.

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This website is about our HOME. This is the fifth of five daily, differently-themed blog posts about: (1) mind, (2) body, (3) spirit, (4) work, (5) home. To return to Mid Life Celebration, the site about MIND, click here.

GoDaddy Tech Support Day 5, home

Disney's beauty and the beast on stage
Reading is a great habit. Just ask Belle.

Lots of reading on how to solve WordPress challenges.

But the trying is the tricky part.

One simple error can crash your site.

This happened to me six days ago.

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This website is about our HOME. This is the fifth of five daily, differently-themed blog posts about: (1) mind, (2) body, (3) spirit, (4) work, (5) home. To return to Mid Life Celebration, the site about MIND, click here.