October 29, 2009 – 5:05 pm
In two weeks, without any real effort on my part, I lost 10 pounds. Yes, 10 lbs. Due to "circumstances of life (s)" (or at least that’s what we’ll call it), I boosted in August and September. And miracle in two weeks only 10 pounds sorta fell. I am not in the gym (although I said I would) and I went for a total of one foot (even if I said I go for more). I, for the most part, put an end to all fast food and grocery which also included only if my life since July. The drastic decline has stopped, but I want him to continue. God knows I have only 1,759,382 pounds, as most to lose. Argh. But at least I’m on my old point of departure, which is always bad and horribly high, but at least I fit comfortably into my jeans again.
We’ve had those mornings and chilly afternoons really fast. I want to say that I’ll actually take a turn or two this week, but I find comfort in both my bed. And my room. I went to Ikea this weekend Amandapants and we bought all sorts of good things to my more room in my room and not what was once our room. So I just ended up lounging in my room all weekend and watch movies (Motion – exactly what you think it would, Management – kinda cute and worth watching, Into the Wild – which m ‘left with troubling dreams, The Brothers Bloom – who was as bad as I thought it would, and Being John Malkovich – always a favorite). So anyway, if I know the gym and walking should be my friend right now, my best friends are my room and my bed. And I think I am still in this period of time when Amanda told that I could afford to do what I want and I do not worry about anything. 
October 28, 2009 – 5:03 pm
Thus the population of Australia has just exceeded 22 million euros. Not much I know … especially given the size of the landmass on which we are located … but its a serious boost of 20 million it was just a couple of years … especially given the lengths of careful government of the day was going to turn around a birth rate decline.
Apparently, it was the change of government when Kevin Rudd was elected who was a great help in achieving this growth … as immigration quotas were raised … So I would not be surprised then if the majority of growth in the last two years came from immigration.
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October 26, 2009 – 4:45 pm
Hello! I hope you had a great weekend.
Our daily lives are filled with choices. At each intersection of the decision we evaluate the results and make a choice based on a variety of factors. Some of these factors include: Impulse, training, past experiences, core values, goals, needs and the influence of others. There are times when our decisions are fair, and there are also times that we are simply bad choices.
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October 19, 2009 – 5:01 pm
It’s a beautiful day in anticipation. I do not know what is happening, really. My day is shouting considering it is a Monday, but I am worried and clocks to watch anyway. All the anxieties of the waiting room, less numbers of old magazine golf chairs and Formica. Staring at the phone calmed cell, watching the seconds away snap digital desktop clock beginning … waiting, waiting, waiting. Waiting for a snack, a break, the sun, a race, a text, bless you, my trip to the bathroom.
Ringing in the background, waiting room puragtorial mental summit as a warning sign flashes (90 percent grade-caution-You’re going down!) With all the important things in your life just outside (or are they the little things?). And I learned to wait and sit this one out … I take a number and wait in line.
October 17, 2009 – 4:40 pm
Rocky and I have attended our meetings High School this year.
We flew to Beavercreek, Ohio for my meeting. We asked whether the expense was well worth it, but after my meeting, she shared with me how much fun it was to watch me interact with old friends. A small part of me thinks it was just me feeling good. A much larger part of me knew that Rocky does not play this game. Thus, it would not have been a surprise when I found myself smiling from the inside while watching his interaction with his old friends.
From a technical standpoint, this is not a pretty picture. It was a dimly lit room and all I had was my iPhone. But I love it anyway. It has captured a joy and a friend of those jelly "old" moments that made me smile.
October 14, 2009 – 4:37 pm
To live longer, medical science now tells us to watch what we eat to stay lean, eat less, etc. My paternal grandmother was not formally educated, but his life she shared with me thought that to this day fascinates me. In this regard, it was a total paradigm shift for me … She said something like that … when / someone is born at birth of God / The Creator gives / allocates a certain amount of food for this person to be consumed during its life. He belongs to that person how long they want to eat all round. Meaning, if one wants to eat everything in 50 years while most at the end of the food allowance of the person dies at age 50. Conversely, if the person eats a little at a time and allows a period of 90 years, then when the food is all gone in 90 years, then the time people are in place – here in this world. It seems that at one point Grandma’s my theory / observation is the same as the current medical professional and that is: if you eat less chances are you’ll live longer. What do you think?
October 12, 2009 – 4:35 pm
There are two kinds of people in the world: those who ask and those who do not. Which brings us to another section of people: those who hold the information, processes and forget these stores this information for later use for or against oneself. Unfortunately, I am the first of the first and the last second. I’m also a big fan of the digital system, but this is neither here nor there.
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October 10, 2009 – 4:31 pm
My wife and I have always given everyone the space to do things alone or with friends. We both value the quiet time and solitude. But events this year have also made us more inclined to spend our time alone together, side by side, but do our own thing. We have a place near the beach in Dana Point where we can build our chairs under the trees and elsewhere in the local park. My wife usually reads or simply watch the world go by and I may write or paint … we usually do not talk much. But we’re together. It’s nice. Yet, Saturday and Sunday mornings usually find me alone in the park.
Today, I will not be alone, so I suggested we go out for lunch, then go to the park together. Now when I go to the park alone, friendly jeans are the uniform of the day. You know. Friendly. Soft, frayed in some places, holes worn here and there … like me. They were there waiting on the couch in our room. As I put them I thought it would not make me wear them. But how could I say no to an old friend? I put a shirt almost nine and a decent pair of shoes to compensate for and hope for the best. When it was time for lunch, my wife wanted soup, so I offered to go to California Pizza Kitchen, where they have a pea soup with barley, which reminds us both of our childhood. She was delighted. But I knew … Now we go out in public and the center has a JC Penney where I usually buy my jeans. I was struggling.
Mid-way through the mall, she looked over by accident and said: Could you use a couple pairs of jeans?
Stifling laughter, I played it cool. No, why?
Well, I just thought that now that you are still working, you may use new, "she said. You can go to JC Penney. At that time, I was smiling. What? She smiled back knowingly.
When I put on this morning, I knew you would say something, I say. And you never say, please do not wear these. Wondering if I could always use new.
We had a good laugh about it. Years ago, it would have bugged the heck out of me having to tell me what the wear, but these days there is consolation in knowing that she is trying to make sure I didn ‘not dressed like an old man. And every woman knows … like marijuana is the first step towards addiction, Jeans friendly is the first step towards Old Man’s clothes.
October 7, 2009 – 4:27 pm
For how many years we have spent inefficient to try to change things in our lives so that we can have a sense of accomplishment or success? It exhausts so much time, effort and energy trying to keep these things we want to push these things that we do not want, and fight for what we still feel we need. It is a futile exercise, but the only way we have learned to try to influence the shift to a culture of life still seems just beyond our reach.
True change can only come when we stop trying to change things in their lives and instead change how they interact with things they already have. Until that time, the same patterns of fear and resistance and unhappiness will continue to persist, and regardless of what changes we’re outside, we still end up with the same feeling of dissatisfaction .
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October 5, 2009 – 4:26 pm
Now I have a limping gait that looks really awkward as I take the stairs. And to sound a bit spoiled, I must say that I suffered a major minor minor scratches on my left arm that would make me a sissy if pinched screaming …
… All thanks to my mom! She loved me so much it has transformed the field of cooking in a small oasis for it was cutting food for food at midnight.
I went into the kitchen, timely example I had to slip and fall in front of my destiny treacherous. : (
The ball had life lipids fell heavily and suffered a sprained left knee, primarily playing a sports game in its Health and Fitness Club Trim and Fit (TAF) program. I do not think seriously that there is a need to assign the TAF program any kind of euphemism, as the zero fat people suffer discrimination.
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