Yesterday was my final day of Couch to 5K Hooray! I can indeed run five kilometers. At my current pace, it takes me between thirty-five and forty minutes, which is significantly slower than the thirty minutes it used to take me. But I'm confident that in time, I'll pick up speed ( Read more... )

Oh, LJ. I feel I've been neglecting you a little bit. Rest assured -- just because there's a new blog, that doesn't mean I don't love you as much as I ever did ( Read more... )

So we did check out the Easter celebrations in Dolores Park. I didn't spot any men dressed as nuns. Fortunately, we did see men dressed as fairies, men dressed as bunnies, men dressed as turtles and men dressed as women. There were people galore: hippies and hipsters and drag kings, moms, dads, kids, dogs, a ferret. Heady smells of pot, mixed ( Read more... )

Late night post ( Read more... )

Today, for the first time I tried some Sunny Delight or "Sunny D" as the young people call it. What *is* that stuff? It's obviously some fruit-derived flavour but hell if I know which one. Is it supposed to be thick? And make me nauseous ( Read more... )

From anglaisepaon

Comment and I'll give you a letter, list ten things you LOVE which begin with that letter, then post this in your journal and give out some letters of your own.

( Love That M )

My appetite yesterday was off the hook. I got off to an ordinary start with a bowl of cereal and milk. Later, the directors of my upcoming show threw a cast brunch. There, I consumed ( Read more... )

Poll Would You Like Fries With That?

I need some advice. After my bike ride yesterday, I could NOT stop eating. I remember now that the same thing used to happen back in my running days. I understand that my body needs more calories not only to fuel my exercise, but to recover afterwards. I usually eat more carbs before exercise and protein afterwards. But I'm obviously either a) ( Read more... )

I'm repeatedly amused at the ways people misunderstand vegetarianism. There's a chip wagon down the street from my house and the other day I decided to run out for some hot, vinegar soak fries. A hot dog vendor had parked his cart nearby, pressumably to take advantage of the lunch-time rush. As I walked passed, munching on my fries he offered ( Read more... )