I decided to put all of these announements/updates into a single post rather than making a separate post for each of them.
First off, this coming Sunday, March 1st, is my birthday! This will be my first birthday that I'll be celebrating on this platform and with my friends at 
On a related note, today is my best friend's birthday. Even though I haven't seen him in years, we've been best friends for 21 years now. I sent him a birthday card on Saturday so he should be getting it either today or tomorrow. With it, I included a Charmander Pokemon card from 1999 since he told me that Charmander was his favorite from the few Pokemon cards that I own. They say, "to know where you're going you've gotta know where you've been" so I hope it reminds him of his childhood. He loved Pokemon even more than I did.
Secondly, I've now surpassed 250 Steem Power. This is incredible! Through more dedication to writing good articles lately and the generosity of my friends on here, my account value has now surpassed $50 as I now have 250 SP. To many people 250 SP is a small amount of SP, and maybe it is, but to me that's awesome! My next goal is to hit 500 SP. I'm hoping that in a month's time I can be there.
Lastly, I've started using SteemAuto. Now that I'm starting to get a decent amount of SP, I've decided that I should start putting it to good use. With SteemAuto, I'm now auto-upvoting things that
That's it for now! I hope you have an incredible day!