Just hose clamp it until you replace it.

Skipping lunch is a fast track to burnout, honestly. Heard a podcast where a chef said her worst mistakes happened when she was hungry. Setting a good break schedule just makes sense for everyone.

Yeah, the whole digital nomad paradise thing can be a real joke. My own attempt at working from a Bali cafe ended with me somehow buying a very expensive juice while waiting for a file to upload, only to have the power cut out. Felt pretty silly paying resort prices to stare at a blank screen. Lesson learned the hard way that good photos online don't mean good internet. Sometimes you just need a boring room with a strong signal to actually finish your work.

Was I missing out by only checking cross-country tickets before finding local networks?

Physical swatches probably trigger memory in a way screens can't, like how a paint chip might remind you of your grandma's kitchen.