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## At the Desk
### Workspace
- **Desk**: Custom-built sit-stand desk (*Built in 2022*)
- Tabletop: Custom walnut tabletop (54" length x 30" width x 1-1/2" thick with rounded corners) from [Atelier East-End Mtl](https://eastendmtl.com/)
- Legs: Apex Pro from [Deskhaus](https://desk.haus/)
- **Chair**: Herman Miller Aeron (*Purchased in 2023*)
- Add-on: Headrest for Aeron Chair from [Atlas Headrest](https://atlasheadrest.com/)
- If the Aeron did not exist, I would have purchased the Embody.
### Stationery
- **Fountain pens:**
- LAMY Safari (Matte Black, EF)
- Montblanc Meisterstück LeGrand (Platinum, EF)
- Pilot Decimo (Dark Grey, EF)
- Pilot Vanishing Point (Matte Black, F)
- Pilot Custom 823 (Amber Brown, F)
- Sailor Pro Gear (Graphite Lighthouse, MF)
- Sailor Pro Gear (Knight to E4, MF)
- Sailor Pro Gear Realo (Black, F)
- TWISBI Diamond 580ALR (Nickel, EF)
- **Fountain pen ink**:
- Platinum Carbon Black
- Sailor Sei-boku
- **Notebooks/paper**:
- Journaling in a Midori MD notebook (A5, dot grid).
- Planning in a Plotter ring binder (Liscio black, personal/bible-sized, various paper).
- Logging books/games in a Traveler's notebook (standard-sized, camel cover).
- Carrying around a Traveler's notebook (passport-sized, brown cover) as a pocket notebook. Useful!
## Hardware ## Hardware
### Devices ### Devices
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- **Phone**: iPhone 11 (*Purchased in 2019*) - **Phone**: iPhone 11 (*Purchased in 2019*)
- **E-reader**: Kobo Clara (*Purchased in 2023*) - **E-reader**: Kobo Clara (*Purchased in 2023*)
### Workspace ### Computer Peripherals
- **Desk**: Custom-built sit-stand desk (*Built in 2022*)
- Tabletop: Custom walnut tabletop (54" length x 30" width x 1-1/2" thick with rounded corners) from [Atelier East-End Mtl](https://eastendmtl.com/)
- Legs: Apex Pro from [Deskhaus](https://desk.haus/)
- **Chair**: Herman Miller Aeron (*Purchased in 2023*)
- Add-on: Headrest for Aeron Chair from [Atlas Headrest](https://atlasheadrest.com/)
- If the Aeron did not exist, I would have purchased the Embody.
### Peripherals
- **Monitors**: Using a stacked dual-screen setup - **Monitors**: Using a stacked dual-screen setup
- 34" 21:9 IPS 180Hz (*Purchased in 2022*) - 34" 21:9 IPS 180Hz (*Purchased in 2022*)
- 24" 16:9 IPS 60Hz (*Purchased in 2020*) - 24" 16:9 IPS 60Hz (*Purchased in 2020*)
@ -106,19 +128,22 @@ Here are online subscriptions and services that I pay for:
| Bitwarden | $10.00 | $0.83 | $1.19 | | Bitwarden | $10.00 | $0.83 | $1.19 |
| Hover (domain names) | $55.33 | $4.61 | $6.63 | | Hover (domain names) | $55.33 | $4.61 | $6.63 |
| Bear (blogging platform) | $49.00 | $4.08 | $5.89 | | Bear (blogging platform) | $49.00 | $4.08 | $5.89 |
| PikaPods (hosting web apps) | $57.72 | $4.81 | $6.95 | | PikaPods (hosting web apps) | $72.06 | $6.05 | $8.66 |
| Proton (Mail Plus) | $47.99 | $3.99 | $5.74 | | Proton (Mail Plus) | $47.99 | $3.99 | $5.74 |
| Discord (Nitro Basic) | $33.89 | $2.82 | $4.05 | | Discord (Nitro Basic) | $33.89 | $2.82 | $4.05 |
| Spotify (Duo) | $149.40 | $12.45 | $17.89 | | Spotify (Duo) | $149.40 | $12.45 | $17.89 |
| Video streaming (various) | $166.92 | $13.91 | $20.00 | | Video streaming (various) | $166.92 | $13.91 | $20.00 |
| Gaming services | $166.92 | $13.91 | $20.00 | | Gaming subscriptions | $166.92 | $13.91 | $20.00 |
| **Totals** | **$737.17** | **$61.41** | **$88.34** | | **Totals** | **$752.05** | **$62.65** | **$90.05** |
For PikaPods, I have a couple web apps deployed using their managed services: For PikaPods, I have a couple web apps deployed using their managed services:
- [Actual](https://actualbudget.org/) for personal budgeting using the envelop method. - [Actual](https://actualbudget.org/) for personal budgeting using the envelop method.
- [CommaFeed](https://github.com/Athou/commafeed/) for reading RSS feeds. - [CommaFeed](https://github.com/Athou/commafeed/) for reading RSS feeds.
- [Gitea](https://gitea.com/) for my personal project repositories. - [Gitea](https://gitea.com/) for my personal project repositories.
- [Umami](https://umami.is/) for website analytics.
For video streaming, I rotate through a number of services and only subscribe for a month at a time to watch what I want. In some months, I don't have an active subscription running, so this number is a little inflated. For video streaming, I rotate through a number of services and only subscribe for a month at a time to watch what I want. In some months, I don't have an active subscription running, so this number is a little inflated.
For gaming subscriptions, similar to above idea.
Overall, I am quite happy with how much I am spending on my online subscriptions. It could be better, but I am satisfied that it is below $100 CAD per month. Overall, I am quite happy with how much I am spending on my online subscriptions. It could be better, but I am satisfied that it is below $100 CAD per month.