Are you functional?

I had dinner with a friend tonight and her first question was, “are you functional?” This is a brilliant question 

Felt better today than any day since I’ve gotten back. Worked on the business. My business partner is attending a conference tomorrow. I gave him elevator pitches. 

We’re going to hire a summer research associate/intern to help research a topic I want to research. I think it will give us entre to companies we want as clients. We will publish it on social media and possibly in a real publication if we can. It will raise the company profile, establish us as experts, and help her get something on her resume. 

Ukraine destroyed Russian radar equipment and storage points on gas extraction platforms in the Black Sea using drones. 

A Ukrainian drone took down a Russian helicopter mid-flight. The helicopter was worth $16 million. Ukraine is getting good at this.

Russian producer of harvest orders and tractors, Rostselmash, revealed a drastic drop in demand. Farmers don’t have money to buy new equipment.