Our daily routine is interrupted enough. Work is an unexpected call to duty while you are balancing your budget; solving world problems and planning your weekends. It gets to a point that you hardly have any time to yourself to do what life is really about – living online. Centuries of preparation has gone into [...] Read more »
Swearing as a Second Language
I’ve worked with many people that speak English as a second language. One of the things that people don’t take the time to do is teach them to swear in English. I’m not a big swearing fan, I like to use it when necessary. It’s done in emergencies when there isn’t anything in the Thesaurus [...] Read more »
Road Rage
Isn’t the cell phone a wonderful device? At first, used to keep in contact for emergency situations. But as the phones got smaller and as people realized that driving 50+ miles per hour and talking on the phone wasn’t all that difficult. After 1000’s of accidents later, users thought, “Hey maybe we can’t drive and [...] Read more »
Three Hours, I’ll Never Get Back
One of the PC’s in the office started malfunctioning this afternoon. I was not able to take files off, not able to connect to the network. I did some diagnostics (I can’t give you the manufacturer’s name, but it rhymes with “Hell”) and it reported back that one of the CPU’s was failing (dual core). [...] Read more »
Cat Weighing
Do you know how hard it is to get your cat to stand on a scale to be weighed? I do. But there is an easier way. Pick your cat up. Go stand on the scale. Put your cat down. Stand on the scale again. Subtract the second weighing from the first. Read more »
Bananappeal
I was searching for some banana nutrition facts the other day and stumbled upon this video. My banana consumption has increase three-fold since discovering this gem. I never got the memo about this, but monkeys have known for centuries. Enjoy Read more »
Banana Management
One of the keys to maintaining this weight is to make my own meals. NO eating out as a regular routine. Since eating fulltime now for about 5 months, I only eat out when having lunch with friends (about once a month) I’ve eaten at the cafe at work a few times mostly a salad [...] Read more »
My Name is Michael and I’m a Carboholic
I recently moved to the 2 meals a day plan. This is the process to wean me out of the diet and join the land of you “eaters” I will then ease myself into a 3 meals a day plan in the next week or two. I adjusted well to the one meal a day [...] Read more »
You Are a Big Guy, Surely You Jest (Don’t Call Me Shirley)
I’ve lost 134 lbs so far. I’ve shed much on my waist and legs and arms. I am enjoying the weight loss. Real results from my actions, pretty cool. In the past few weeks, My question has been, “Where do I stop?” I enjoy the setup of one meal a day. Simple to make, simple [...] Read more »
Sweat per Minute (SPM)
I went to the gym on Thursday night. Two in a row. Found an empty spot and someone came from the other side and swiped it. Dang. I drove further down and there it was the Holy Grail of parking spots — two of them. One was the closest possible space to the door. The [...] Read more »