I sound my barbaric #yawp over the roofs of the world.
@ukhaiku Allegedly such experiences have been prevalent since Lion, but I never struck such before.
It's only been noticeable on the MacBook Air following the installation of High Sierra: when waking from a few hours of sleep, the wi-fi connection is down. Attempts via the menubar or Network System Preferences result in continuous beach-balling. Sometimes logging out & back in will fix it, other time a restart is needed.
Woke up, having slept well in two stints, the first of 4 hours, the next of 3·5 hours. Was thinking it had to be around 7 am, turns out I was 2 minutes out in the estimation. Feeling much better than I did yesterday morning. Gout has mostly cleared up & the arthritis in the knee isn't controlling my life.
Retired couple in Bunbury, Western Australia, who've just won $2 million in the lottery are undecided whether to get a new lawnmower or to pay someone else to do the job.