http://www.irrepressibletangent.com Because one thought just leads to another... Sun, 30 Nov 2008 15:08:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I've been feeling a lot more energetic lately. So far I've lost 29 pounds and last week I was even able to complete an entire tae bo workout without stopping or skimping or anything twice in one week, after working a whole day even. I was horribly sore for days ... http://www.irrepressibletangent.com/index.php/2008/12/me-kitty-still-hanging-in-there/ I've been so tired lately I just haven't had the energy to write. When I get home from work I don't even really want to look at my computer, though that's when I have to tally up what I've eaten for the day. Lately I've been too low on my ... http://www.irrepressibletangent.com/index.php/2008/11/its-been-awhile/ I'm feeling resolutely human of late, and I don't think I care for it. I've always been quite strapping, pretty well bursting with energy most of the time, plus a little invincible feeling. I'm stunned that just going into the office a couple days a week, managing a bit of ... http://www.irrepressibletangent.com/index.php/2008/10/day-to-day/ I just wanted to let people know that my friend Shway, who posted a plea for help here awhile back has managed to find work and is very close to acquiring insurance, hopefully her cancer will not be considered a pre-existing condition. She recently had to move house, and now ... http://www.irrepressibletangent.com/index.php/2008/10/plea-for-help-response/ I started going back into the office to work last week, and well I guess I'd never really thought much about exhaustion before, but I think I'm encountering it. I am so tired my head keeps falling over, but I have stuff I want to get done. The sad thing ... http://www.irrepressibletangent.com/index.php/2008/10/exhaustion-and-eisenhower/ I've started back to working in the office this week. I was in on Monday and I'm going in again tomorrow. I'm really surprised at how tired it made me. I don't know whether it was talking to everyone or just the traveling or sitting upright all day or what ... http://www.irrepressibletangent.com/index.php/2008/10/back-to-work/ I'm feeling better today, though I have a lingering headache on the left side of my head. What an annoyance. Still I was able to exercise today and that generally lifts my spirits. Walking is pretty much the highlight of my day. Everyday I go a slightly different way. Monday ... http://www.irrepressibletangent.com/index.php/2008/10/better-today/ I am so sick right now; somehow I've managed to catch the flu even though I live like a hermit. I went to see my doctor this afternoon and she removed the "dissolving" stitches that were put in after my port removal, and her advice is fluids, no milk and ... http://www.irrepressibletangent.com/index.php/2008/10/flu-strike/ Since I started elevating my exercise levels and watching what I'm eating, I've lost 22.5 pounds. It really hasn't even been all that hard as of yet. I'm really enjoying my walks and work outs. I'm feeling stronger than I have in years, and walking down hills doesn't scare me ... http://www.irrepressibletangent.com/index.php/2008/10/down-by-225/ I haven't been writing much lately because I'm a bit down. I don't really know why; I think maybe it has something to do with this weird feeling I get now when I'm just using the computer. I feel like I should be doing something else. I think I have ... http://www.irrepressibletangent.com/index.php/2008/10/down/