'Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.'

-Thomas GrayWhile I was down in Orlando my aunt Kaila made a comment that I looked pretty good, and overall I felt pretty good. Other than some postural hypotension brought about by low calorie intake, I was holding up pretty well. If anything, I was a lot more spry than I had any reason to be. I ( Read more... )

I just looked in the mirror earlier tonight and was shocked to see how tanned I've become. It's sort of ironic given that at the start of the Disney vacation my family members were commenting on how pasty I looked. Not a surprise really given how avoiding the scare ball for weeks or months at a time will do that to you. The fact that I only just ( Read more... )

In preparing for the trip to Disney World, I brought along a lot of things with which to entertain myself. From numerous past experiences, I knew that almost anything I laboriously packed and then even more laboriously hauled from place to place would end up being a complete waste of forethought and effort. It's just the way things go. If you bring ( Read more... )

Well, I'm back from my trip to Disney World. I arrived home absolutely exhausted and spent at least 20 hours of the last day and a half sleeping. I've noted it for a while, but I just don't recover as quickly from these sort of excursions anymore. The sad part is that I probably didn't get much less than 7-8 hours of sleep most nights during the ( Read more... )

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I was just thinking about how it's funny that for almost as long as I can remember, I almost always start singing to myself whenever I'm feeling down. It's not a perfect 1 to 1 relationship, but it's pretty close. As long as there's time to brood about it, it's more or less inevitable that I'll start singing something. I'm not sure if it's ( Read more... )