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70. More jibber-jabber

Tonight’s drink of choice is the Disaronno Sour. It’s made with 50ml Disaronno, 35ml lemon juice, a teaspoon of sugar or a sugar cube, and topped with ice to the top of a rocks glass. It’s a good...

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71. How to Spot a Psychopath

Am I a psychopath? The signs would point to ‘yes’. The good news for me, however, is that up to 4% of the population are as well. Here is one of the several articles I’ve read on the topic today. I...

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72. It Feels So Good

It feels so good to be back out and running regularly again! Tonight was one of the better runs I’ve had recently. I’m still working my way back up to the 5K distance, but for right now my short-term...

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73. Tea Time

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74. Long Weekend: Part Two

Today was the first Saturday that I’ve worked in ages! I was alone at the office today but everything went smoothly enough for me to be able to leave about 30 minutes earlier than planned. On the way...

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75. Celebrating Labor Day with a glass of Cognac

  Tonight’s drink of choice is a glass of L. de Salignac VS Cognac. I picked up this brand new bottle a few days ago as I have never had cognac before. As I type this, I still haven’t yet taken my...

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76. Back to work tomorrow

With the end of the day today also brings along with it the end of my Labor Day holiday break. Most everyone else went back to work today, but since I worked a full day on Saturday I was given today...

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77. Two random things

I am kind of at a loss for things to write about this evening, but that’s not an excuse to be lazy and skip a night of writing…right? Right! So, without further delay, here are two random facts about...

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78. Worries about moving back to Maine

Tonight’s drink of choice is a Bay Breeze. It’s made by filling a highball glass with ice, adding vodka, cranberry juice and pineapple juice, and then garnishing with something of your choosing. In my...

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79. Selling old textbooks…finally!

Before each semester I browse Chegg, Amazon, and other sites looking for deals on textbooks that I need for my upcoming classes. After I’ve selected my books, that infamous question always comes up –...

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80. #SorryNotSorry

Sometimes I wonder if people actually understand the true nature of what an apology means. An apology is a regretful acknowledgment of an offense or failure. It is not simply a word to be used to make...

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81. Handwritten | WordPress Daily Prompt

A WordPress Daily Prompt from September 11, 2015 asked: When was the last time you wrote something by hand? What was it? You may remember that earlier this year I wrote about a personal friendship I...

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82. A quick check-in

I don’t really have much to say this evening except that it’s going to be a busy week for me. I have quite a lot of homework to finish including a major paper to write by Sunday. I also have my fitness...

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83. Upcoming fitness test

This evening was my final run before I take my semi-annual fitness test on Thursday morning. I don’t know if I have talked about this much before, but I have a recurring shoulder/rotator cuff injury...

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84. Shut up and listen

Sometimes when someone tries to tell you something for your own good, it’s best to shut up and listen to what they have to say and then take their words to heart and use them. Today I let my emotions...

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85. Country Music

Today has been pretty quiet. I had Texas Roadhouse for lunch and then went out for a nice long walk of about 2.25 miles. It’s been a beautiful day and I couldn’t pass up the opportunity. Right now I’m...

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86. Going back to church

I haven’t been one to attend church on a regular basis. I can probably count on just my two hands how many times I have stepped foot into a church. But one thing that is true is that I have always...

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87. Church update

I woke up today and decided it would indeed be my first day back at church. I decided to go to the contemporary 10:40am service at Park Avenue United Methodist Church here in Valdosta. When I first...

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88. Last week of the current term

The current school term ends this coming weekend for me, but I only get a break of about a week before starting the next term on October 19th. I’m excited for the next term because I’m taking a...

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89. Mirror, Mirror, On the Wall | WordPress Daily Prompt

A WordPress Daily Prompt from October 5, 2015 asked: Think of your blog as a mirror: what does it reveal? Consider your blog name, theme choice, design, bio, posts… what does every element tell you...

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