Posts Tagged With "sugar"

Craving: A Slurpee!

food & drink, running, sport & fitness »

[15 Jun 02012 | 701 views | 3 minutes of your time ]

Ah, June… Summer is at our doorstep, the days are (almost all of them) seeming to get a little bit longer, and for the second year in a row I am partaking in my daily blogging exercise, marginally focused along a …

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Reloaded: Party-Level Tired

critters, fatherhood, friends, home & garden, life happens »

[20 Sep 02011 | 373 views | 4 minutes of your time ]

A “reloaded” post is a quick-clipped summary of a bunch of small things from the past few days. I want to write them down, but I am either lacking in (a) details or (b) time. That’s just how it goes sometimes. …

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One Sweet Dude

food & drink »

[17 Mar 02010 | 157 views | less than a minute of your time ]

I stopped at Starbucks for a coffee this morning, and while adding my single packet of sugar to my drink I watched the guy in front of me add at least eight to his. Uh. No thanks.
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Minutes to Midnight

friends, gamer »

[27 Dec 02007 | 275 views | 2 minutes of your time ]

December 27
I was really trying to be proactive this year and not leave any posts until the last minute. But the company just left and it dawned on me I hadn’t posted yet…

Day 27: The girl’s new favorite sleeping position…

Chris sent …

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Top Ten Ways to Spend Boxing Day…

scatter, travel & holidays »

[26 Dec 02007 | 152 views | 2 minutes of your time ]

December 26
… but only if you don’t find yourself waiting in line at a store or mall.

Day 26: Cuddlin’ Cousins!

10. Nurse your sugar-hangover from eating too many Christmas goodies.
9. Spend two hours hooking up various electronics and explaining to technologically illiterate …

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Whitespaces

abstract & thinking, food & drink, watching & listening, writing »

[10 Dec 02007 | 145 views | 3 minutes of your time ]

December 10
I was listening to a writing podcast the other day and they were talking about doing character development through the use of whitespace. That is to say, by filling in the spaces around a character, one is left with a …

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HumDrum Saturday

life happens, scatter, travel & holidays »

[8 Dec 02007 | 182 views | 2 minutes of your time ]

December 8
Just one of those got-stuff-done, but didn’t do much sort of days. This included:

Day 8: That Christmas tree looks so good, I could eat it!

Slept in a little bit.
Made a pot of really good coffee.
Picked up a tree at Ikea after …

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water water everywhere.

food & drink, life happens »

[26 Aug 02007 | 192 views | less than a minute of your time ]

I’ve been conducting a little experiment for the last few-plus weeks. I’ve gone cold turkey on flavoured sugar water and have been drinking more water. In fact, I’ve trimmed my liquids down to the following:
- water
- milk (1%)
- tea (unsweetened)
- …

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stigma-brew

abstract & thinking, food & drink, pop-culture »

[14 Sep 02005 | 189 views | 2 minutes of your time ]

I was thinking about coffee this morning as, of course, I sipped a hot cup of my once-daily brew. It seems so odd that there is this stigma around certain beverages in most societies. And even more odd that those …

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