Archive for July, 2009
One of those “random things in my life right now” posts…
Friday, July 31, 2009
Well, tomorrow is August. Good grief, this summer has zipped by. I have to say that this has been a great summer so far. The weather has been incredible for NC this summer with lots of low humidity days and very few days up near 100 (I don’t think we’ve had more [...]
Making mistakes
Sunday, July 26, 2009
I got up early yesterday (4:30 am early) so that I could get my long run in, get the laundry done, etc, etc. So, all day I was looking forward to going to bed early and sleeping late.
We got home a little later than we had planned last night; that was okay, [...]
Living by the schedule
Friday, July 24, 2009
The other day, I had to tell someone that I couldn’t meet at a certain time because I had a workout the next morning. What does tomorrow morning’s workout have to do with meeting at 11:00am today? Okay, so here’s the deal. My life revolves around the action of injected insulin whether [...]
How to become a fat toady in one week
Sunday, July 18, 2009
I’m sitting on the back porch and it’s a beautiful summer evening in North Carolina, which is unusual for July. July here is usually pretty hot and humid with evening thunderstorms that spring up out of nowhere. We’ve had some great weather this summer. I hope I’m not jinxing things be saying [...]
What’s up next?
Friday, July 10, 2009
I have about three weeks left in this stint of 5K-type workouts with my training partner David. We’ll try a few 5Ks (well, David will do some triathlons, but not me because the bike thingy is not my speed) and then, hopefully, I’ll finally be back up to par enough to start [...]
The usual routine around here
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
The normally high humidity we have in NC during this time of year is strangely absent, so I’ve been commuting to the back porch to work. So, my office mate for this week (Juliette, the cat) is a lazy bum, who heads out for field research for hours at a time only [...]