Quarterly Review 2025 Q1 - Spoon Shortage

Welcome back to the no-judgement zone.

Previously - Annual Review 2024

It's that time again.

We had a promising start to the year with lots of projects in progress and a positive outlook on all of them...

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And then the flu hit, mid-January. Not the worst one we've had (we didn't end up in A&E this time, for one), but persistent through medications, including prescription nasal sprays.

And all of our energy got sucked into trying to deal with that, work, to do the remaining things we needed to do for our trip to Vancoufur [1], and to maintain what parts of our self-care routines that we could. There was also a death in the family, which did not help.

So, in one respect we haven't done much; in another respect, we may have had to put personal projects on the backburner, but the stuff that had an actual there will be consequences if this isn't hit deadline got done - with some help from some friends in some cases, but it still counts. And that's not nothing, particularly given the general state of the world right now.

looking ahead

the convention where everyone goes to bed

Q2's biggest focus is Furality Somna - which means customizing avatars (which conveniently