Let people read during lulls on the job
I’ve been working two part-time jobs for the last couple of years, and both underscored something to me I hadn’t encountered much previously: Compan...
Category: health
#lifestylechangefail
I recently mentioned I was going to try to get into some intermittent fasting. Yeah… well… no. Or at least, what I have managed to do hasn’t g...
Givin’er a go
I recently recommended a book I was reading about a new take — or at least, a take now getting a bit more attention — about how bodies do what they ...
Taking better care of myself, evidently
It occurred to me that I’ve recently made a few changes that were explicitly, albeit perhaps uncharacteristically, for my own good. I hunted down a couple...
Movember – Week 1
It’s been a solid week of progress and fundraising. My burgeoning moustache is definitely growing in (if slowly), and I’ve been way ahead of the cur...
A strong start to Movember
I just completed a walk that took me upwards of 6 km. That wasn’t just because I really should walk more often, but in particular it’s for my Movemb...
Back in the Movember movement
Movember was an idea that became an annual fundraising movement. People grow a moustache over the month of November to help raise money for men’s health a...
On the ebbing of persuasive debate
I got a job this past May working at the LCBO — Liquor Control Board of Ontario; the only place you can (legally) get booze in the province, though you ca...
Tiny bird update
I finally heard back from the animal refuge where we had taken Fiadh–they’re understandably slammed with work and replying to people inquiring about...
Wait, I’m HOW tall?
A month ago I went for a medical exam to look at booking a minor operation, and in the pre-exam they check everyone’s height and weight and blood pressure...