Hi there! Happy October! It’s a great month to be eating lots and lots of chocolate!
Blog Post: How to automate something repetitive using Python: I was pleasantly surprised at how quickly I benefitted from my Automate the Boring Stuff course. This is an absolute time saver (and pretty cool to watch in practice!).
Project Warrior Podcast: S3EP8 - The Final Transformation: It’s the seasons finale! And it is definitely on theme. :)
The Buzz: I am running two marathons this month! The Baltimore Marathon on October 14th and the Ocean City Marathon on October 28th. I am planning to run slow. These will be my 4th and 5th marathons respectively. If you want to know where my head was at when I ran it last year, you can check out this older blog post (needless to say, I gave up on the triathlon idea because there was too much of a barrier to entry with the cycling component.)
Recommendation: If you know me, you know how obsessed I am with Escape Rooms! I have been very pleased with Haiku’s Adventure Escape Mysteries. It’s got a whole library of free escape-room type games with very satisfying puzzles and interesting stories. I am addicted!
I recommend starting out with Legend of the Sacred Stones.
Olive: Here’s the shameless lady sneaking her way to lick up the dregs of my meal:
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