There comes a time in every person's day when a craving hits. Totally inexplicable, these cravings.I have them from time to time. And by that, I mean approximately once an hour, typically while I'm at the office.I wish I could say that I crave the things I truly love...baby carrots, celery, cucumbers, green apples (of … Continue reading On unexplained cravings….
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On career mapping….
People with Blue interests like activities that allow them to be creative. This can be through more traditional visual arts, writing or musical pursuits although not limited to these. The creativity is often expressed in thinking of new ideas or strategies that can have a broad range of applications. Blue interests often like thinking about … Continue reading On career mapping….
On knowing my follies….
I know I talk about stressing out a lot, probably more than is really necessary.But in talking with a friend over the weekend, I discovered something that I don't think I knew before: I get stressed about not being stressed. That's kind of a messed up way to live life, don't you think?I've been working … Continue reading On knowing my follies….
On behaving badly….
Ever have those moments when you just feel like behaving poorly because, for some indescribable reason, you think it'll make you feel better?I do this from time to time.When I'm stuck in traffic (especially in one, very specific area of my city), being angry at the world makes me feel better. I call people names … Continue reading On behaving badly….
On shapes and indelibility….
I think that as we get older, we all look back and consider all the choices we've made and things we've done and sort of ponder how all of those things have shaped who we are. We all want to believe that we come to where we are currently of our own accord and while … Continue reading On shapes and indelibility….
On working to live…or vice versa…
Some of us live to work. Others work to live.I was asked the other day what my ideal job would be. What would I do if I could do anything in the entire world? What is my dream job? Naturally, what comes to my head facetiously is, "Can you get paid for sleeping, watching movies, … Continue reading On working to live…or vice versa…
On hitting a wall…
Sometimes it pays to exist in a constant (or nearly constant) state of drama.I'm making this new effort to write more "article" style blogs in an attempt to just try something different and see where it takes me. I call it "writing Carrie Bradshaw style." You know, daily/weekly/bi-weekly/whatever articles on whatever happens to pop into … Continue reading On hitting a wall…
On being complete…
We all have our ideas of what "completion" means. We've all probably completed something, some task or goal, somewhere along the course of our lives.Some have completed undergrad, master's work, doctorate programs. Some complete projects, big and small, even daily to-do lists. Races, chores, papers, getting ready for a night out, dinner, reading a book. … Continue reading On being complete…
On hating my body….
It's been a year since I started my weight loss adventures.Here was my goal: lose 15lbs by April 20, 2009 in order to look amazing in "the Britney outfit."I started 'round about this time last year.Here were my tools: WeightWatchers online and Jillian Michaels 30DayShred (as well as some 10K training thrown in for good … Continue reading On hating my body….
On headcolds and misery…
At what point during the course of a cold does wine serve as a better medication that Robittuson?I think I have found that point.My nose is jammed full of nasty. I can't really hear that well. My head [still] feels like it's in a vice. Lips chapped. Coughing and sneezing are incessant.Yeah, I full on … Continue reading On headcolds and misery…
Use. The. Clutch. 