Episode 305: Finishing Projects as a Skill

I think, you know, I did this last week and I'm going to do it this week.

And I think it's mainly because I'm not sure how to approach my biggest thinky thing for the week.

So instead of starting with the big thing, I'm going to start with the two smaller things.

So I did three things this week, but the first two will probably roll pretty fast.

And then we'll get to the third because I got to figure out how to even talk about it while you know, anyway, we'll get there when we get there.

So the first thing I want to talk about is that I did a lot of prep speaking of Portland for Rose City Comic Con.

Again, as we as we record this, I'm on a plane there to Portland tomorrow.

And I am looking forward to it.

I'm looking forward to being back in Portland for the first time in a few years.

to doing Rose City Comic Con for the first time in a few years.

By my count, the last time I did Rose City was 2021.

I remember because it was the first real con that came out of the pandemic.

And it was very, the feeling was triumphant there.

You know, like we did it.

We're back.

Yeah, we're wearing masks, but we're back at a con and this is great.

So, you know, it's essentially been five years since then.

I am ready for it.

That would mean, I can't believe it's been five years since I've been in Powell's, but apparently it has.

So I am looking forward to taking the time for the con and the time for myself to go to all of my favorite Portland places.

But that said, I'm here to talk about packing for the con.

And kind of behind me, you might be able to see right there, are my two suitcases.

And so I...

I took more care in packing these damn suitcases than I have ever before.

Because...