walking!  Mili is MOVING.  Mili is WORKING OUT.  Mili is EXERCISING ( Read more... )

Notice, this one isn't titled "TTPPoD," since the "TT" stands for "Totally Trivial," and this one just isn't.

I think if I had Buddha and the Dalai Lama to consult, I wouldn't ask them what the meaning of life was.  My stumper would be,

"Why do people bombard a person in the middle of a coughing fit with questions?"
Questions such as "Are you all ( Read more... )

Yes, I skipped a day, due to a very early bedtime:

Sleep not only makes me happy, it makes me healthy and sane.  In my life, sleep has been known to alleviate headaches, dysmenorrhea, sprained ankle pain, arthritis and spectacular crabbiness and unreasonability.

A soft, cozy bed, adequate blankets with the option of kicking them off later, and as a ( Read more... )

As many friends who have seen my Facebook and Myspace pages know, I make frequent mention of staying up too late and paying for it afterward ( Read more... )

Yesterday was a not-so-good in the area of health.  I went to the doctor last week because of an old injury to my foot that's been acting up lately, causing me pain.  I have an X-ray scheduled later today, but while at the doctor's office, they took some blood for regular lab work.

Yesterday the office (not the doctor) called - this woman talked ( Read more... )

I hope I'm not developing carpal tunnel, but I really, truly doubt it.  The heel of my right hand started hurting all of a sudden this afternoon at work while I was in the midst of some intense spreadsheet activity.  I have one of those pull-out keyboard trays, which I had installed so as to free up extra space on my desk.  There's a wrist pad, but ( Read more... )

I've been away for awhile.  Not away from LJ or the web, just away from being me.  For the past 4+ years I've been in "go" mode, and it's been great, because the 4 years before that were filled with depression, despair and futility.  I'm not sure what exactly turned the tide for me; it was actually several factors.  Regardless, I date it to about ( Read more... )

Okay, so I've caught "the cold."  The one everybody else seems to have gotten already.  Woke up with it Monday a.m.  The worst  thing about this is my boss' well-meaning but endless queries ("Oh, how ya doin'?  You sound terrible!  I feel so bad for you!").  No fever; I'm sleeping reasonably well; I can even do my job, which involves heavy phone ( Read more... )