Posted in health & wellbeing, work & study on Dec 1st, 2009 No Comments »
Ok, so maybe it wasn’t quite like that, but I did take a lunch break - away from my desk, and I left at 4.00pm today. It’s a start. At home now, having a cuppa and a snack, listening to Rain by Sons of Korah. Nice.
Posted in health & wellbeing, work & study on Nov 30th, 2009 No Comments »
Back when I managed an intranet, I found this article. Are the Silent Saboteurs Impacting Your Project? by P.J. Daly (2004) It’s a gem and obviously resonated because I bookmarked it. Reading it again today was like a breath of fresh air, and well timed, because today was hard going. I’m tired, feeling a bit […]
Posted in health & wellbeing on Oct 17th, 2009 3 Comments »
This past week I have been experimenting with a radical new approach to sleep. In a nutshell it works like this: I go to bed when I’m tired, and wake up at the same time every morning. To help me get out of bed in the mornings, I have adopted a two alarm approach. First, […]
Posted in health & wellbeing, family & friends on Aug 13th, 2009 6 Comments »
I’m going to start getting ready for bed. With a bit of luck and good planning I’ll be under the covers by 9.30pm. Why so early? Jane and I are meeting at 6am to go for a walk. What were we thinking? There aren’t any coffee shops open at that hour!
Posted in health & wellbeing on Jul 27th, 2009 4 Comments »
I’m still half-deaf. How about you Liz?
Posted in health & wellbeing on Jul 20th, 2009 5 Comments »
Went to Medical Centre number 2 this evening. Medical Centre number 1 had prescribed anti-biotics which didn’t do much. Still half-deaf and getting a bit worried about long-term problems given that it’s been nearly 3 weeks. The doctor did the usual inspection, and then used some funky sounding tongs on my skull to test my […]
Posted in health & wellbeing, god, faith & spirit, movies & tv on Apr 19th, 2009 5 Comments »
Most Saturdays I make a list of things I want to get done on the weekend. Chores, places to go, people to call. The usual sort of things. Rarely does everything get crossed off, and this weekend was no exception, but that’s OK. The two major items were done, so I’m happy about that. One […]