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Sleep – and weekends, and now it’s Monday again

Sometimes I think the worst part about getting old is not being able to sleep. My normal pattern for the last few years, since I’ve been over 55, has been waking up every two or three hours – on a really good night it’s four hours; once in a long while  I’ll sleep five hours […]

Pride goeth before a fall …

… or haste makes waste, or I’m just getting more absent minded the older I get – pick your favorite cliché. On Tuesday (second to last day of October) I had to be at work until about 8:30 at night, so I didn’t go in to the office until about noon. I got about 3 […]

Sisyphean

I just don’t think I’ll ever catch up, and this being perpetually sick stuff doesn’t help either. I finished grading Monday at about 5:30, came home and made some dinner, and mostly laid around. Watched the Game of Thrones I’d been too sleepy to really see on Sunday. And then this morning at 7:00 a.m. […]

Picture my food – Day 2

So like I said, yesterday I tried to start taking pictures of everything I eat before I eat it – with mixed success. Today, I forgot once by my work breakfast time, 11:00 a.m., and then again by dinner. Man, this is hard – I went and got a hard boiled egg for a snack […]

Woulda, coulda ….

It started this morning. We coulda biked to the farmers market, but I was thinking I/we would bike to the Sugar Maple Fest later on. So we drove to the market, and oh by the way, accomplished some car errands like dropping off the screen from E. Wash that the bike thieves tore, at the […]