The first part of my day is fairly slow-going. After my usual morning routine, I do some reading for the next section of my CMA study programme, which is about all sorts of budget variance calculations. The weather starts off sunny in the morning, then turns grey with rain in the forecast for later on. My walking buddy CJ texts to see if I’m available for an outing, and I gladly accept. We...

The weather has turned grey although thankfully still dry with rain forecasted for later in the week. I’m caught up on my CMA studies and don’t have anything else pressing for the moment. Today in the early afternoon I have a coffee/walk meetup with a new friend, P, with whom I’ve been chatting online for awhile but we’ve never met in person. P works in the health...

I’m feeling very sedentary, having not gotten out at all yesterday. I don’t have any plans, except for a tentative coffee meetup that falls through last minute. Inertia tells me to stay in and do more CMA studying. However, after a late breakfast and some puttering around the apartment, I decide that I have to get out and enjoy the sunnier weather — a reward for passing my...