Monday Journal (20260727)

I missed writing a journal post for the last few days, but I'm not going to sweat over it. If I miss a day or two, oh well... Last Friday and Saturday I cleaned up the house, mowed the yard, gave up on digging up the remaining sandburs in the front yard (they got too out of hand and it was too hot out), washed laundry, and made more pizza. Oh yeah, I also went to a birthday party last Friday. The Sunday after church, I spent the evening with some friends; it was a good time! None of us knows anything about soccer or who even won the world cup for that matter, but the kids were outside playing "world cup" in the front yard with a soccer ball, so I kept them entertained as a "goalie guard" (their name for a goalie) between two picnic table benches. I wore out pretty quick running around in the heat which is something I don't often do. I can pace myself with a push mower, but running around instantly saps my stamina. When I got back home that night, I realized that I lost one of my…