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mercredi, février 25, 2026
An update on your AAA road kit
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I can switch the planning session to Thursday afternoon, and I'll bring the updated checklist we talked about.
For the room setup, I'd keep it simple: one table for notes, two chairs near the whiteboard, and the rest open so people can move around.
If you want, I can draft a short agenda with three parts: quick recap, open questions, and next steps.
Also, I agree we should keep the group small so everyone has time to speak.
Let me know whether you prefer the discussion to start with the open items or the timeline, and I'll adapt it.
I'll send a reminder the day before, and I can arrive a bit early to help set up.
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If you're asking what I'd bring, I can handle the savory items while you do the salads and fruit.
For the timing, I'd start prep the night before: wash everything, portion it, and label the containers so the morning is calmer.
On the day, I'd warm the main dish about thirty minutes before people arrive so it's ready without rushing.
If someone has dietary preferences, we can set aside a small plate that avoids spicy seasoning and heavy sauces.
I'd also put water and tea on one end of the counter so the line doesn't get crowded.
Tell me how many people you expect and whether it's indoors or outside, and I'll adjust what I pack.
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mardi, février 24, 2026
A friendly update about your AAA road kit
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Not yet, I got busy with the garden project.
How's the gardening going?
It's good, the tomatoes are starting to ripen.
That's nice, we should have a salad soon.
Sure, maybe next weekend.
Did you hear about the new park opening?
Yes, I think it's on the east side.
We could go for a walk there sometime.
That sounds pleasant, maybe in the evening.
I need to return some library books first.
What are you reading now?
A novel about mountain climbing.
Interesting, I prefer historical fiction.
We can swap books when we meet.
Okay, let me know when you're free.
Probably next Tuesday afternoon.
I have a dentist appointment then.
How about Wednesday?
Wednesday works for me.
Great, I'll bring the book then.
Do you want to grab coffee too?
Yes, that cafe on Main Street is nice.
Their pastries are quite good.
I like the almond croissants.
We should try the new blend they have.
I heard it's from a local roaster.
That supports the community.
Exactly, it's a small business.
Well, see you next week then.
Looking forward to it.
Take care until then.
You too, have a good weekend.
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I was thinking we could finally do that hike up at the ridge.
The one we talked about in spring when the trail was still muddy.
Should we pack a lunch or just grab something after?
I can bring my new thermos, it keeps coffee hot for ages.
My sister might want to join, she's been asking about outdoor things.
That's fine, more the merrier as long as we keep a steady pace.
What time should we meet at the trailhead? Nine too early?
Maybe nine thirty. Gives me time to pick up snacks.
I'll check the park site for any trail advisories tonight.
Remember to wear proper boots, last time my ankles were sore.
I bought those wool socks you recommended, they're great.
We should also tell someone our route, just standard procedure.
I'll text my neighbor the plan. He's into hiking too.
Hopefully the view from the top is worth the climb.
It will be. Even if it's cloudy, the air is good up there.
Alright, I'll confirm with you tomorrow evening then.
Sounds good. Talk then.
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We should aim to leave by 8 AM to avoid the worst of the midday sun. I need to double-check if the parking lot requires a fee, I think it's a small daily rate. Let me know if that time works for you or if we need to push it back a bit. I'm pretty flexible. Also, do you have a preference for sandwiches? I was just going to do some turkey and cheese, nothing fancy. I'll bring my small cooler.
Oh, and don't forget sturdy shoes. The path can get a bit rocky after the first mile. I think the whole loop is supposed to take about three hours at a leisurely pace. We could grab something to eat on the way back if we're hungry. There's a great little diner off the main highway. Just let me know by Thursday evening so I can finalize everything.
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I've already spoken with the graphics team and they're aligned. We're planning to have a shared folder where they drop the final versions, and we'll use a simple checklist to mark them as reviewed. That way there's no email chain to dig through. I proposed we try this for the next two weeks and then regroup to see if it's speeding things up.
On a different note, did you see the draft agenda for the team offsite? They're thinking of having it at the conference center near the park. I need to RSVP by Friday. I'm leaning towards the afternoon breakout session on collaborative tools rather than the morning one. The morning one conflicts with that vendor call I can't move. Let me know which one you're signing up for.
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Hey, did you catch the game last night? I only saw the highlights. It was close until the end. Yeah, that final play was something. I thought they had it. Me too. Anyway, how's your garden coming along? The tomatoes are starting to ripen. I need to stake them better. You should try that new organic fertilizer. My neighbor swears by it. I'll look into it. Have you been to the farmers market recently? Went on Saturday. Got some fresh basil and honey. Nice. I'm thinking of making pesto this weekend. Sounds good. Let me know how it turns out. Will do. Oh, did you finish that podcast series? Almost, one episode left. The interviews are fascinating. I agree. The host has a great way of asking questions. Totally. We should discuss it over coffee sometime. Definitely. How about next Tuesday? Works for me. I'll send you a reminder. Perfect. Talk to you then. By the way, my cousin is visiting next week. That's nice. How long is she in town? Just for a few days. We might go to the art gallery. The new sculpture exhibit is supposed to be worth seeing. Yes, I heard about that. We'll check it out. Enjoy. Let me know if you need recommendations. Thanks, I will. Catch up soon. |
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I think so, unless something comes up with the project deadline.
The deadline is next week, right?
Yes, but I want to review the draft today.
I can help with that after our call.
What time is the call scheduled?
It's at eleven in the morning.
Okay, I'll prepare some notes beforehand.
Did you see the updated guidelines from the team?
Not yet, can you forward them to me?
Sure, I'll send them over this afternoon.
Thanks. Also, have you booked the conference room for Friday?
I checked, and it's available. I'll reserve it later.
Great. Let's aim to finalize the presentation by Thursday.
That works. I'll update the slides with the new data.
What about the guest list for the event?
We're still confirming attendees. I'll have a list by Wednesday.
Okay. Don't forget to order supplies for the workshop.
I placed the order yesterday. It should arrive on time.
Perfect. How's the training material coming along?
Almost done. I'll share a preview for feedback.
Sounds good. Let's touch base after lunch to sync.
Will do. I'll bring my laptop to the cafe.
See you then. Oh, and bring any questions you have.
I will. Thanks for the reminder about the report.
No problem. It's important to stay on track.
Agreed. The quarterly goals are within reach.
We just need to focus on the key metrics.
I'll pull the numbers from the database tonight.
That should help. Let me know if you need assistance.
I might need help with the formatting later.
Happy to help. Talk to you soon.
lundi, février 23, 2026
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I think I will, need to pick up a few things for dinner.
What are you thinking of making?
Maybe just a simple pasta, something easy.
Sounds good. Did you see the new recipe Lisa was talking about?
The one with the roasted vegetables? I glanced at it.
It looked like it needed too much time to prepare, to be honest.
I know what you mean. Weeknights are for quick meals.
Exactly. Sometimes I just want to chop a few things and be done.
Remember that soup we made last month? That was pretty fast.
True, and it lasted for a couple of days which was helpful.
We should do that again when the weather shifts.
Definitely. It's supposed to cool down next week.
I'll check what we have in the pantry then.
Okay, I'll head out around five.
Perfect, I'll finish up here and meet you.
Do you need me to grab anything specific?
Just the usual herbs if they look fresh.
Will do. See you soon.
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