updatey

I’ve been busy writing updates for my webpage and leaving them at home on the other computer. At this point, since we theoretically get net on Friday, I probably won’t bother bringing them in. There’s only a couple of them anyway. Nf. The problem is once I get to the internet cafe I can’t remember anything I’d been going to talk about. Holy cow! I just read that Shannon Butcher, who I hate to define as Jim’s wife even if it’s the easiest way to provide a frame of reference,…

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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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