Self-esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves. –Nathaniel Branden The simple solution for disappointment depression: Get up and get moving. Physically move. Do. Act. Get going. –Peter McWilliams The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has […]
Low-Carb Question
Happy happy—I thought my daily cup of Suisse Mocha would cost many, many points and I’d probably need to cut it out. But it’s only 1! Yay! But yes, it does have caffeine in it. And 10g of carbohydrates. So I guess it isn’t good for the low-carb stuff, huh? Um, I should probably read something […]
The Hard Questions
Cool book: The Hard Questions
Camp and College and Stuff
Happy news! shadowkatt not only got into the Girl Scout camp she wanted, she got some financial aid for it! So we just have to come up with $300 by March 15 instead of $580. Two weeks of camp with horseback riding—she’ll be in heaven and I’ll be going nuts without my baby. I’ve never been […]
Tux
Everyone looks spiffy with a Tux You need to have the sound on. Current Mood: :-)amused
Ch-Ch-Changes
Brian’s Friends
I believe there are other folks here who know Brian Richardson from the local filk group? His journal isn’t on LJ, but he’s enabled an RSS feed so you can now read it at siliconchef.
Low-Carb Diets
I know some of you are doing low-carb diets. I ran across a list you might like: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/low-carb-recipe-exchange It seems to have lots of recipes in the files area as well as some interesting ones sent to the list. Yes, I’m thinking of trying such a change.
Star Names
I wanted to put this in my journal so I could find it again later. You know those companies that claim you can buy the right to have a star named after someone? They’re rip-offs. http://www.iau.org/IAU/FAQ/starnames.html
Hepburn QOTD and Sidereal Zodiac
Love is not what you expect to get—only what you expect to give—which is everything. — Katherine Hepburn Thank you, keiracaitlyn! Following her and lunamoonsong’s lead, I checked my astrology data using the sidereal zodiac. I can’t figure out where the heck to do that on astro.com—a clue would be useful. But from what another […]