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Actively Studying and Other Dilemmas…
When I say I didn’t study for a test, what I really mean is I didn’t study as much as I could have and probably wanted to. I had concerns going back to college this late in the game. Would I be able to keep up? Would my knowledge be relevant? Would I feel out of place, unprepared, or worse, intimidated by younger students who didn’t have a decades long gap in their academic resume? I have been concerned…
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Wearing Headphones In Public – Inconsiderate People Series
There is an etiquette to wearing headphones in public and that includes wearing headphones in school. There is one guy in my Mon/Wed college class who wears his headphones every day, but listens to his music so loud that he shares his music with everyone in the entire hallway.
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Tales from the Hamster Wheel…
Working out comes with hidden dangers. You may think the array of TV’s is a convenience, but it is secretly sucking you into watching daytime programming you might otherwise have avoided. Soap Operas, News, cheesy remakes of an older shows. It can happen to anyone. It happened to me.
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Failure Is Not an Option…
So I have a goal for the end of this month: to feel (and noticeably look) more fit. I would like to be able to say that I am only motivated by personal improvement… but I’m not that noble! Mr Horrible is arriving for a visit, and Lord knows I don’t want to be found worse off than when I left! I gained 20 lbs since I moved here to Texas. I know I sank into an unhealthy depression, after the big move, the trauma from the move, and emotions (mine and the children’s) crashed on me all at once. It doesn’t make me feel better to see the evidence…
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Is it Football Season Already?
Sunday night saw a barrage of postings and status updates on facebook about football season, and what everyone was doing in relation to it.
