I had another horribly stressful day at work in a series of stressful days (*cough* weeks *cough*)... BUT I had an awesome flight lesson afterwards and was feeling great and more energized and strong than I had in days. SO, I decided to go for a 4 mile hill training run ( Read more... )

-- Had my first hangover & first puking from liquor experience. What happened to my stomach of steel ( Read more... )

Man.

I've been really depressed lately about being sick.  Today, I couldn't stop crying.

Being semi-athiest (OK Matt, maybe agnostic), it's always been the little things that made me so happy and made every day count.  Warm fluffy towels, fun video games, family, friends, etc.  But when everything hurts and moving takes 20x the effort that it used to ( Read more... )

Haha, just kidding.

Apparently I'm both ballsy and a wuss!  Head of my department already gave positive feedback.

PMS brings career success, academic failure, and general angst!

So - why, instead of studying for my exam tomorrow, did I spend the time to send my unsolicited opinion on a presentation we just received at work to my entire spectrum of supervisors?  I.e., people I probably just pissed off?

Because... I'm crazy?

Why can't I trust experienced, more knowledgeable people to make good decisions?

GRRR.  I hope i ( Read more... )

I love this site:

www.mapmyrun.com

MUCH easier to use for tracking mileage than mapquest, because you can do all sorts of funky twists and turns ... and save your routes :)

www.veganza.org

The Real Danger:  Obama’s Sincerity

By Robert Ringer

Near the end of the last article in this series, I said:  “To those who doubt Obama’s ability to fake his way through eight months of scrutiny, I offer the words of supreme historian Will Durant:  ‘It may be true ... ( Read more... )

http://www.freerice.com/

Yoinked from Achilles_zephyr, because it's awesome

After 4 days of having my first *real* gym membership, I absolutely adore it.  I just really enjoy waking up early and going to work out with other people (in a decent facility!) - and having so many classes to choose from :D.  It helps that my work pays for it tho... (and for the separate yoga class I'm taking 3 days a week ( Read more... )