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When One Receives a Lunch
I don’t know whether it is a universal truth, but I tend to think food made by other people–and I am not talking about restaurants, though it is sometimes the case, but also sometimes not–tastes better than food you make … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, comfort food, cooking, eating, efficiency, ethnic food, food, food blogging, kit kat, lunch, sandwich
Tagged cooking, eating, food, health, healthy, kit kat, lunch, recipe, salad, sandwich, stuffed peppers, the right way to eat
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Getting Sick
Thank you everyone for reading about my adventures in Costa Rica. Your comments and encouragement were especially rewarding. I was really on the fence about the trip before going–despite already paying for the thing. Maybe it was nerves, or maybe … Continue reading
Posted in appreciation, Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, blog, blog posts, blogging, blogposts, Costa Rica, disappointment, health, illness, motivation, recover, sick, travel, travel writing, winter
Tagged blog posts, blogging, Costa Rica, flu, health, illness, motivation, photos, rafting, recovery, symptoms, travel, travel writing, Zipline
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The Difference a Week Makes
In stark contrast to last week’s chilly ride, by the time I got to the meeting place at 8:20, I and the rest of the Eagles were sweating. None of the potential C riders I knew were there, so I … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, bicycles, cycling, cycling gear, cycling shoes, exercise, fitness, group rides, health, maximum speed, Newmarket Eagles, Saturday morning, speed
Tagged action cam, Bradford, canal, climbs, clockwise, fitness, group rides, health, hills, Newmarket, Newmarket Eagles, records, Saturday, Sony, speed, strava, sweating, warm
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Three-Dimensional Triangles of Deliciousness
So, no, I am not going to write about Instagram. I am not going to write about my own misunderstandings and misconceptions about it. I am not going to write about frustration with technology. That’s too negative and makes … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, coffee, ethnic food, food, food shopping, seasons, walking, winter, writer's block, writing
Tagged grass, green, health, samosa, shopping, vegetable, walking, warm, winter, writer's block, writing
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Hopefully….
I am in a bit of a dilemma. I have some time off soon and I want to do something with the time. Before you start to shake involuntary with rage because you do not have time off and are … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, blog, blogging, blogposts, cycling, Exodus Travels, health, travel, vacation
Tagged angiogram, angioplasty, arteries, Cambodia, collateral arteries, cycling, December, energy, health, hopefully, issues, legs, trip
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The Grocery Store Conspiracy
The grocery store is trying to make me fat (or fatter). Don’t scoff! Why else would they put ice-cream cones and chips on sale at the same time. The only thing I don’t know for sure is if they are … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, health, lifestyle, Perfection, Reflections, self improvement, weight loss
Tagged better me, chips, conspiracy, diet, food, health, icecream, push-ups, sales, self improvement, stairs, will power
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August 7, 2014: The Coconut Water Effect
In an effort to improve my health, and make some serious changes in my life, I have embraced a new, less treat laden diet. While this doesn’t mean I am going really hardcore at this, it does mean I am … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection
Tagged bike ride, changes, coconut, comfort zone, diet, fitness, hardcore, health, life, nutrition, rant, taste, water
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