Today I'm grateful for being able to sleep in as much as my body needs and wake each day without an alarm.
Dad says sleep debt is real and I'm determined to repay it. So I need to stop feeling guilty about sleeping in every now and then. The whole point of this indie life I designed is so that I can do things like that, right?
Learnt more technical stuff in calligraphy class today and it was awesome! Very happy I signed up for it.
The teacher (who is a professional graphic designer by day) remembered that I had asked about typeface pairing last week. She did say learning Spencerian calligraphy isn't going to help me with typeface pairing. But today she brought this book to loan me: Stop Stealing Sheep & find out how type works. WHY ARE PEOPLE SO NICE 🥹🥹🥹
What does 10,000 hours of pure curiosity look like — and can it pay $10,000 a month?
That's the experiment.
I sold a 13-year restaurant business in 2019, taught myself to code, and have been chasing every "what if" since. Real hours, real dollars, updated daily.
I've been self-employed for 20 years. My goal is to keep it that way for the next 20.
