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Tired, for good reason

~ routine work, steady effort, quiet reward

Mark Kolke
Dec 03, 2025
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This day started early and will finish late, just another long Tuesday of work without enough play; eat, sleep, work some more - quiet work that nobody would know, or care.

Inside, this routine sits comfy in my belly, like a small ceremony of duty and pleasure, the kind of day that lets us rest later, knowing we showed up when and where it mattered.

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