My day

Thought Experiment

Happy New Year Ya'll. I've been a bit lazy and so did not write much last year. But, I am back. Today, I decided to keep track of my thoughts and log them. 5 minutes into the experiment, I was exhausted and could not log every passing thought. So, I modified my experiment to log … Continue reading Thought Experiment →

Road Rules

I was on the freeway this afternoon heading to Petco to pick up Cherry from her haircut appointment. We all know that the carpool lane is the fastest lane, the middle lane is for slower drivers, and if you are in the right lane, that means you would like to keep your speed to the … Continue reading Road Rules →

Adventure stories

How are you all m'dears? I have been reading a lot and it was time to return all my books to my friendly neighborhood library. [My local library is part of a larger network of libraries, so, you can borrow from one location on the network, and return at another, as long as that library … Continue reading Adventure stories →

Food food everywhere!

I am a friendly person and talk to just about everyone. I have made many friends at the gym and enjoy my interactions with the ladies. An interaction last night, left me bewildered and shocked. As usual, I was catching up with a "friend" after a workout and she seemed disinterested in talking to me. … Continue reading Food food everywhere! →

Something borrowed

I know one cannot think of making a snowman in the summer months, but imagine you are making a snowman. You make two huge balls of snow and stack them on top of one another. You place sticks for hands, carrot for the nose, little rocks for the eyes, a peeled banana for the mouth? … Continue reading Something borrowed →

Strength and Conditioning class

So, howdy ya'll? As you know, I have been trying to lose some extra pounds and have been trying out all sorts of workouts. Recently, I attended a strength & conditioning class at my local gym. The teacher asked us to pick up the lightest of weights (2 lbs for me), raise our arms to … Continue reading Strength and Conditioning class →

A game of badminton

A friend of mine invited me to a game of badminton. If you are unfamiliar with the game, think tennis, and replace the ball with a birdie. photo credit - naveen kumar (unsplash.com) Anyhoo, it was fairly easy and I was hitting the birdies like it was no one's business, until .. she tossed the … Continue reading A game of badminton →

Do this before you judge

I could see the horror in his eyes as I sped on the freeway. He was clutching tightly to his seat and his knuckles were white. He was swallowing fiercely and alternately looking at his watch and at the freeway. He seemed to get his composure only after his drop off at the tutoring center. … Continue reading Do this before you judge →

Mountaineering

Howdy my dear readers, Have you ever trekked up a mountain? I have ! - I once trekked up to a base camp in the Himalayas (seriously, I am not spinning yarn here). One of the main things we got coached on was to carry the right amount of luggage on our backs and nothing … Continue reading Mountaineering →