I’ve been conducting a little experiment for the last few-plus weeks. I’ve gone cold turkey on flavoured sugar water and have been drinking more water. In fact, I’ve trimmed my liquids down to the following:
- water
- milk (1%)
- tea (unsweetened)
- coffee (black)
- wine (though my drinking buddy is dry right now)
- beer (on [...]
You can try singing this, but it won’t help. We had a busy loooooong weekend. I had four days. Four. Long. Tiring. Days.
Seven Posts-a-planting…
Fence posts that is. All that digging was not for naught. I managed to get seven of the fifteen posts grounded, planted, and cemented in place. Plus, an [...]
I was thinking about coffee this morning as, of course, I sipped a hot cup of my once-daily brew. It seems so odd that there is this stigma around certain beverages in most societies. And even more odd that those stigmas seem to get stronger around the consumption of beverages that take more [...]
I was disappointed that we couldn’t watch Jess last night. A consequence of work: sleep or don’t bother. I’m sure the fiddle was wonderful.
Occasionally, as the city lurks behind corners one can’t anticipate, there is surprise. Other times, there is the draw of indulgence, when the light beams fall across the thin [...]
Back at the desk. For a few more days, anyhow.
I, in my busy absence, neglected Saturday which was not only the two-year anniversary of this blahg, but the twenty-fifth (but young-at-heart) birthday of Miss Jessica. I celebrated by having a beer or two and playing Trivial Pursuit in Calgary with my brother and [...]
First, add one famous Scottish celebration, Robbie Burns Day, on the morrow, dragged out as a full weekend of music and alcohol. Second, mix in one wife with extensive skills in the art of highland dancing who belongs to a semi-professional dancing group and who tends to keenly volunteer her skills whenever asked. [...]
I thought that was neat, though something tells me I will again fail to get much, if any, green beer today… sigh.
I’m hungry. Is it lunch yet?
Last thoughts on the closing of a long day/week: I’m just back from Chris’ after a pleasant evening watching rude movies on DVD. I’ll avoid annoying details, but sneak in that his cat spent a lot of time trying to eat my foot. Why? Why not?
I was out for beer earlier [...]
