jan 31 stats

target points: 22 points used: 32 activity points earned/used: 3/3 weekly points allowance used/left: 8/27 On the one hand, the apple crisp was obviously not the right thing to eat. On the other, wow it was yummy. :)

back in the saddle, jan 30

target points: 22 points used: 27 activity points earned/used: 4/4 weekly points allowance used/left: 1/34 Not entirely sure what my weight is right now. Around 158, irritatingly enough. Thursday’s weigh-in will be my official restarting point, but I’m back on the wagon as of yesterday. Updates will no doubt be sporadic until we get net.

and the rest of the news

Slightly more than a year ago, the phone rang at 8:30 in the morning and for no particular reason I thought, “Well, this is it.” And it was: it was the HR department calling to lay me off from my day job as a web designer. If you had asked me then what my plan was, up until that day it had been to work the day job for another year, to get into a good financial position, and then to quit and pursue a full-time writing career. If you’d…

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I’m a genius.

I’m a genius! I actually went to the gym this morning, which was quite satisfying. John, the guy who runs the Curves here, had said something about women from there changing to a different gym “because they weren’t sweating”. I grant you, I sweat at the drop of a hat, but if you’re in averagely good shape (which I am, as opposed to being in good shape or very good shape) and you put some effort into it, I don’t know why you wouldn’t sweat doing one of those workouts.…

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a very nice birthday :)

Yesterday was Ted’s birthday. We had a really nice day. :) Ted got ALL KINDS of loot, although the funniest bit was probably when he saved one of the presents for last ’cause he thought he knew what it was, and then it turned out to be something else entirely. He was still pleased with it, but it was pretty funny. :) *laugh* He got to open his presents mid-day, because all unexpectedly the camera I ordered in early December arrived, so if *I* got to open a present on…

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