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]]> Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://sachachua.com/blog/on-this-day/08-14/2026 On this day at sachachua.com: August 13 (15 entries) https://sachachua.com/blog/on-this-day/?date=08-13

2026: 27 août: Emacs Chat: Fabrice Niessen (en français, partie 2)

2024: Turning 41; life as a 40-year-old

2024: 2024-08-13-03 Moments starting 2024-08-13 #moment.png

2023: 2023-08-13-03 Life in my thirties #review #longterm #life #decade.png

2021: Turning 38; life as a 37-year-old

2020: Turning 37; life as a 36-year-old

2020: 2020-08-13 Mummy #crayon.jpg

2018: Weekly review: Week ending August 10, 2018

2018: 2018-08-13 Emacs news

2017: 2017-08-13e Sunday #daily #journal.png

2017: 2017-08-13d Home and further afield #parenting #enrichment #neighbourhood #ttc #toronto.png

2017: 2017-08-13b What do I want to learn from other parents #parenting.png

2017: 2017-08-13a Themes for the year #annual #review #yearly.png

2016: 2016-08-13a Saturday -- index card #journal.png

2015: 2015-08-13a Thursday -- index card #journal.png

2014: Shopping for clothes

2014: 2014-08-13 To know something's distinctiveness - #philosophy.png

2014: 2014-08-13 Nudging the balance toward work - #experiment #consulting.png

2014: 2014-08-13 Leia traced from picture.png

2014: 2014-08-13 Learning more about drawing - #drawing.png

2014: 2014-08-13 Discretionary work - #consulting.png

2014: 2014-08-13 Call no man happy until he is dead - #philosophy.png

2013: Writing, drawing, and coding while tired

2011: Weekly review: Week ending August 12, 2011

2010: Reflecting on introductions

2008: Sweet! Facebook in Emacs!

2008: Why browse the Web in Emacs?

2007: Fitness landscapes

2005: Netcraft

2005: Exhausted

]]> Thu, 13 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://sachachua.com/blog/on-this-day/08-13/2026 On this day at sachachua.com: August 12 (19 entries) https://sachachua.com/blog/on-this-day/?date=08-12

2025: 2025-08-11 Emacs news

2024: 2024-08-12 Emacs news

2022: 2022-08-12-07 Developing my SuperNote workflow #supernote #drawing.png

2017: 2017-08-12a Saturday #daily #journal.png

2016: 2016-08-12c Friday -- index card #journal.png

2016: 2016-08-12b Delta between 32 and 33 -- index card #yearly #review.png

2016: 2016-08-12a Trust and medical professionals -- index card #trust #decision #health.png

2015: Life as a 31-year-old

2015: 2015-08-12i Wednesday -- index card #journal.png

2015: 2015-08-12g How would I like to feel about friends -- index card #connecting #friendship.png

2015: 2015-08-12f Friendships of abundance rather than need -- index card #connecting #friendship #abundance.png

2015: 2015-08-12e What could spending more time with people look like -- index card #connecting.png

2015: 2015-08-12d Life is pretty good -- index card #life.png

2015: 2015-08-12c Productivity -- index card #productivity.png

2015: 2015-08-12b Boundaries for sharing -- index card #boundaries.png

2015: 2015-08-12a Yay archive -- index card #writing #blogging.png

2014: Turning 31

2014: 2014-08-12 When Neko meows - #cat.png

2014: 2014-08-12 How I program - #consulting #programming #geek.png

2014: 2014-08-12 Exercise notes - #exercise.png

2014: 2014-08-12 Dealing with physical pain - #philosophy.png

2013: Year in review: Life as a 29-year-old

2012: Twenty-nine; life as a 28-year-old

2011: Living an awesome life as a 27-year-old: a year in blog posts

2010: Networking events

2009: Reflecting on relationships

2008: Happy birthday to me!

2007: Cream meringue tart cockaigne

2007: A fantastic year

2005: Flowers! =)

2005: Quiet lab

2005: Geeks and birthday parties

2004: Happy birthday to me!

2003: New blog!

2003: Java dev day?

2002: Religion

]]> Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://sachachua.com/blog/on-this-day/08-12/2026 On this day at sachachua.com: August 11 (19 entries) https://sachachua.com/blog/on-this-day/?date=08-11

2023: Turning 40; life as a 39-year-old

2020: 2020-08-10 Emacs news

2017: 2017-08-11a Friday #daily #journal.png

2016: 2016-08-11a Thursday -- index card #journal.png

2015: Weekly review: Week ending August 7, 2015

2015: 2015-08-11e Tuesday -- index card #journal.png

2015: 2015-08-11c Things I am curious about this year -- index card #planning.png

2015: 2015-08-11b Life as a 31-year-old -- index card #review #yearly.png

2015: 2015-08-11a Week ending 2015-08-07 -- index card #journal #weekly.png

2014: Monthly review: July 2014

2013: Turning 30: A review of the last decade

2012: Weekly review: Week ending August 10, 2012

2012: Submitted my application for Canadian citizenship!

2011: Thinking about blogging and planning ahead

2010: Television and the push and pull of motivation

2009: The shy connector

2009: Another year of blog posts (PDF, 535 pages)

2009: Life as a 25-year-old

2007: Quick summary

2006: It's all a matter of perspective

2005: Birthdays

2005: Spread the light. Banish the darkness.

2005: Moments with my mom

2005: Lifehack: Put your keys near the door

2002: Immersion

]]> Tue, 11 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://sachachua.com/blog/on-this-day/08-11/2026 On this day at sachachua.com: August 10 (24 entries) https://sachachua.com/blog/on-this-day/?date=08-10

2026: 2026-08-10 Emacs news

2025: Turning 42; life as a 41-year-old

2024: 2024-08-10-04 40 by month #annual #yearly #review.png

2024: 2024-08-10-03 Life as a 40-year-old #annual #yearly #review.png

2023: 2023-08-10-03 Life as a 39-year-old - summary #yearly #review.png

2018: 2018-08-10a Life as a 34-year-old #annual #review #yearly.png

2017: Monthly review: July 2017

2017: 2017-08-07 Emacs news

2017: Weekly review: Week ending August 4, 2017

2017: 2017-08-10c Thursday #daily #journal.png

2017: 2017-08-10b What do I want to learn about early childhood education #learning #ece #parenting.png

2017: 2017-08-10a Week ending 2017-08-04 #journal #weekly.png

2016: Weekly review: Week ending August 5, 2016

2016: 2016-08-10b Wednesday -- index card #journal.png

2016: 2016-08-10a Life as a 33-year-old -- index card #yearly #review.png

2016: 2016-08-10a Life as a 32-year-old -- index card #yearly #review.png

2015: 2015-08-10d Monday -- index card #journal.png

2015: 2015-08-10c How do I feel -- index card #fuzzy #blah.png

2015: 2015-08-10b Writing -- index card #writing.png

2015: 2015-08-10a If our cats ran a cafe... -- index card #cat.png

2013: Weekly review: Week ending August 9, 2013

2011: Lessons learned from project M

2011: Decision: Piano lessons?

2010: Weekly review: Week ending August 8, 2010

2010: 2010-08-10 Personal knowledge management - growth.png

2009: My life as a 25-year-old

2007: At the Toronto Circus School

2006: Sharing the link love

2006: An alien experience

2006: Setting up financial details

2006: Balancing the day

2006: May you live in interesting times

2006: Book: Lifeskills: 8 Simple Ways to Build Stronger Relationships, Communicate More Clearly, Improve Your Health

2006: Book: The Renaissance Soul: Life Design for People with Too Many Passions to Pick Just One

2005: Domain registrar suggestions

2005: Primitive anti-spam

2005: Bubblegum and string

2005: Lessons learned: August 1 – August 7

2005: Survived my first Toastmasters speech!

]]> Mon, 10 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://sachachua.com/blog/on-this-day/08-10/2026 On this day at sachachua.com: August 9 (21 entries) https://sachachua.com/blog/on-this-day/?date=08-09

2026: Replace YouTube captions from Emacs Lisp

2023: 2023-08-09-04 Life as a 39-year-old by month #yearly #review.png

2021: 2021-08-09 Emacs news

2021: 2021-08-09 37 to 38 #yearly #review.jpg

2017: 2017-08-09a Wednesday #daily #journal.png

2016: 2016-08-08 Emacs News

2016: 2016-08-09c Tuesday -- index card #journal.png

2015: 2015-08-09a Sunday -- index card #journal.png

2014: Weekly review: Week ending August 8, 2014

2013: Quantified Awesome: Analyzing my non-fiction reading, and why I don’t mind paying taxes

2012: Backyard updates: New shed, garden happiness

2010: Sample code for allowing drag-and-drop of Notes/Domino documents (including email) to a table in a plugin

2009: Food and shelter, health, love, skill, meaning

2009: Improv: Catch 23’s Next Act, people-watching

2009: The sweetness of life

2006: CookOrDie last Saturday: Decadent Dessert party

2006: Von Totanes is here!

2006: Living life online

2006: Social Tech Brewing: Kristin ?

2006: Social Tech Brewing: Sticky stickers

2006: Social Tech Brewing: Leesa Barnes

2006: Social Tech Brewing: Hong Zhu

2006: Social Tech Brewing: Cathy Reed and ISisters

2006: Raided the library

2006: Time bubble

2004: del.icio.us: sachac

]]> Sun, 09 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://sachachua.com/blog/on-this-day/08-09/2026 On this day at sachachua.com: August 8 (21 entries) https://sachachua.com/blog/on-this-day/?date=08-08

2026: Semaine du 27 juillet au 2 août

2026: Semaine du 20 au 26 juillet

2026: Semaine du 13 au 19 juillet

2023: 2023-08-07 Emacs news

2022: 2022-08-08 Emacs news

2022: 2022-08-08-01 Learning social skills #parenting #social.png

2021: Weekly review: Week ending August 6, 2021

2018: Turning 35; life as a 34-year-old

2018: 2018-08-08a Between Parent and Child #parenting #book.png

2017: 2017-08-08a Tuesday #daily #journal.png

2016: 2016-08-08b Monday -- index card #journal.png

2016: 2016-08-08a Week ending 2016-08-05 -- index card #journal #weekly.png