I've gotten out of the habit of writing daily--and so quickly! The mad lead-up to Venezia kept me busy for a while, and I'm still recovering. I have several topics I want to write detailed posts about, too, (Venezia, my Venezia costume, the continuing state of my sleep apnea) but work has been busy enough that I haven't had time ( Read more... )

So remember when I said I went back on phase one of South Beach ( Read more... )

I posted here about my summer plans a few days ago.

They are, as usual, too damn ambitious.

Or no, that's not right. Ambition isn't the problem. New ambition is. Why do I keep starting new projects when I have so many unfinished ones?

Let's just name a few:
- Jewel
- Viktory Empire- My on-going LeverageCraft campaign which, by its very ( Read more... )

Matt and I went back on phase one of South Beach this weekend. (I say this here for accountability reasons). I've planned out my menus for the week, so I should be set... except, of course, for those meals we eat at other people's houses, alas. And _dragonwolf_'s beer tasting on Friday, which I agreed to attend without thinking. Ah well? Can I moderate? We'll ( Read more... )

ketsugami sent me this article last week: "Is Sugar Toxic?", by Gary Taubes. It's a long read, but fascinating ( Read more... )

I haven't been posting about my continuing diet efforts lately, but rest assured, it isn't because I've quit! I have been a lot more lax recently--see: going out to British Beer Company last night with laurion/asdr83 after helping them move furniture--but I continue to lose, as slowly as ever ( Read more... )

Day One: Pride - Seven great things about yourself
Day Two: Envy - Seven things you lack and covet
Day Three: Wrath - Seven things that piss you off
Day Four: Sloth - Seven things you neglect to do
Day Five: Greed - Seven worldly material desires
Day Six: Gluttony - Seven guilty pleasures
Day Seven: Lust - Seven love secrets

( Day Two )

164.6 this week. I've tried to curb the inter-snack/meal snacking, and I think it's helped ( Read more... )

On my hard drive I have so many half-baked LJ posts. I'm just going to dump them here for your edification. Or something. I make no apologies for the places where they trail off into nothing.

( From this past Tuesday, February 8th, outlining my weekend )

165.6 this morning. I didn't give up after my last despondent post ( Read more... )