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Wednesday, November 12, 2025 (Memorial of Saint Josaphat, Bishop and Martyr)
The algorithm starts with a count and gratitude. We include timekeeping in our definition of counting. We pray for the unification of east and west under our Lord and Savior through His Church. AMDG. Martyrdom of Josaphat Kuntsevych (c. 1861) by Józef Simmler , National Museum in Warsaw https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josaphat_Kuntsevych#/media/File:Simmler_Martyrdom_of_Josaphat_Kuntsevych.jpg
Michael Gold
Nov 12, 20251 min read


Tuesday, November 11, 2025 Veterans Day (Memorial of Saint Martin of Tours, Bishop)
Saint Martin of Tours, Patron Saint of Soldiers, please bless all those currently serving and those who have finished their tours while they await their day before the throne of God. Sunshine, wind and cold drys the wet, fallen leaves. Help us to share what we have and build up your Kingdom in this world, Lord. AMDG. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_of_Tours
Michael Gold
Nov 11, 20251 min read


Monday, November 10, 2025 (Memorial of Saint Leo the Great, Pope and Doctor of the Church)
Sunday night dinner restores some order to the C-suite. Birthday of youngest Class A shareholder lights dreary-weather day. Preparations underway for adult status of all Class Aa shareholders at month closeout. AMDG. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Leo_I
Michael Gold
Nov 10, 20251 min read


Friday, November 7, 2025
TGIF! Airport Run (Newark to Atlanta). Writing for the 21st century. AMDG. Photo taken 11/6/2025 a little after noon walking home with Sadie.
Michael Gold
Nov 7, 20251 min read


Thursday, November 6, 2025
Prayers for all Augustinian Recollects, Religious and Lay, who have died. Wind and full moon remind of God's eternal power over creation. May Our Lord Jesus Christ show us how to grasp the matter and power around us and harness it to Salvation according to His Will. AMDG.
Michael Gold
Nov 6, 20251 min read


Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Scheduling operations around owner and resident conveniences and preferences. Spreading funds for two-day period. Downstream generations dictate time allowances. AMDG.
Michael Gold
Nov 5, 20251 min read


Tuesday, November 4, 2025 (Election Day)(Memorial of Saint Charles Borromeo, Bishop)
Squirrel encroachment of allied homestead draws GFN response. Votes cast with little enthusiasm. Thomas Goldwell, last surviving pre-Reformation Bishop of England and Saint Charles Borromeo, pray for us. AMDG. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9d/Carlo_Borromeo.jpg
Michael Gold
Nov 4, 20251 min read


Monday, November 3, 2025 (Memorial of Saint Martin de Porres, Religious)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_de_Porres#/media/File:San_Martin_de_Porres_huaycan.jpg November comes full on this week in weather and losses. Regeneron appears to be backing out of Suffern as a lab location. Thermal sensors gain our attention. AMDG.
Michael Gold
Nov 3, 20251 min read


Friday, October 31, 2025 (All Hallows Eve)
Drying out after yesterday's deluge. Increasing our ability to identify from a safe distance. Tweaking G01d13's blogging channel on Substack: https://g01d13ofgfn.substack.com/ AMDG.
Michael Gold
Oct 31, 20251 min read


Thursday, October 30, 2025
Rainy Day. We are grateful for functional, enclosed, private, automotive transportation to 7 am parish mass. Wix lessons continue. AMDG.
Michael Gold
Oct 30, 20251 min read


Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Cloudy weather. Prayers for inhabitants of Jamaica and Cuba. Early voting attempts of last two days bring us closer to the objective. Local nfrastucture improvements (public and private) inspire earthly hope. AMDG. https://www.cnn.com/weather/live-news/hurricane-melissa-cuba-bahamas-landfall-wednesday-climate-hnk
Michael Gold
Oct 29, 20251 min read


Tuesday, October 28, 2025 (Feast of Saints Simon and Jude, Apostles)
Thank you Saints Simon and Jude for your example as witnesses to the Gospel. May we fulfill our calls to discipleship this day. May we bravely find our paths to sainthood. AMDG. By Federico Barocci - Web Gallery of Art: Image Info about artwork, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=15451381
Michael Gold
Oct 28, 20251 min read


Monday, October 27, 2025
Frost. Leaves. Halloween countdown. All Saints Day providing light at end of week's descending darkness. Visiting canine guest adds energy to HQ. AMDG.
Michael Gold
Oct 27, 20251 min read


Friday, October 24, 2025 (Memorial of Saint Anthony Mary Claret, Bishop)
Praying for the liberation of Cuba. Grateful for the opportunity to visit with one of your youngest shareholders last night at dinner. Explaining to the herding animal that we have tasks to complete prior to her daily villages patrol. AMDG. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Mary_Claret#/media/File:Antonio_Mar%C3%ADa_Claret,_c.1860.jpg
Michael Gold
Oct 24, 20251 min read


Thursday, October 23, 2025 (Memorial of Saint John of Capistrano, Priest)
Grateful for our village pedestrian lifestyle not unmindful of its costs. Grateful for the resources we have been provided and the opportunities granted. Thank you Lord for sustaining us. AMDG. "St. John of Capistrano, by Alonso del Arco – Prado Museum, Madrid" - Source: https://catholicmagazine.news/st-john-of-capistrano-combative-lion-at-the-service-of-the-church/
Michael Gold
Oct 23, 20251 min read
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 (Memorial of Saint John Paul II, Pope)
Previous evening Adoration reminds of the futility of our own efforts before God. We can do nothing without Him and only in Him are we successful. Tonight we celebrate a lifetime of marital commitment with Principal Shareholders. AMDG.
Michael Gold
Oct 22, 20251 min read


Tuesday, October 21, 2025
AWS shutdown yesterday underlines the importance of local storage and operations. Sunshine and Sisters of Life provide lift for daily grind. / provides access to commonly used plugins on this Wix line. AMDG.
Michael Gold
Oct 21, 20251 min read
Monday, October 20, 2025 (Optional Memorial of Saint Paul of the Cross, Priest){U.S., Founder of Passionists}
Weekend visitation with Principal Shareholders to be follwoed by mid-week celebrations. Housekeeping efforts provide momentary relief. Sinful arrangements demand prayerful considerations. Weather conforms to approach of All Hallows. AMDG.
Michael Gold
Oct 20, 20251 min read
Friday, October 17, 2025 (Memorial of Saint Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop and Martyr)
Yelp welcomes GFN to 100 mile local service area. Image storage proceedures reconfigured for Google cap. AT&T hotspot contract ends November 12, 2025. AMDG.
Michael Gold
Oct 17, 20251 min read
Thursday, October 16, 2025 (Optional Memorial of Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque, Virgin)
Thank you Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque for your devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Storage structuring continues to challenge but has been mastered for Google requirements. G01d13 appeared to take initiative on punch-in gathering and reporting due to positioning and fortuitousness. AMDG.
Michael Gold
Oct 16, 20251 min read
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