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Playing Hurt
I have a confession to make. Last Monday I didn't feel like getting up from bed. In fact I didn't feel like going to work at all. My body wasn't in good shape over the weekend. I had a dry throat, felt hot, irritable, and even had some flu-like symptoms...
Posted: Feb 02 2005, 01:50 AM by robtwister | with 4 comment(s)
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Pulled Muscle
I think I pulled a muscle last Sunday while doing situps. I can't pinpoint the exact location of the pain. It's somewhere in either my neck or upper back area. I just hope it's more of muscle soreness as a result of exercise, rather than an injury. Now...
Posted: Jan 19 2005, 02:09 AM by robtwister | with 1 comment(s)
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Everybody loves a happy ending
"Carlos Boozer set a screen for me, I got the ball up top and tried to get to the bucket. That was pretty much it, it was like slow motion. After I missed the shot, I was still looking, and I saw Mehmet come out of nowhere and grab it and put it back...
Posted: Jan 11 2005, 02:48 AM by robtwister | with 2 comment(s)
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The Lowly Pushup
My body is still sore from the situps and pushups I did a couple of days ago. That's good because it means the exercise actually had an effect. Nothing special about my regimen, just do steady training until my body is conditioned to do sixty consecutive...
Posted: Jan 05 2005, 08:16 PM by robtwister | with 1 comment(s)
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2004 Yearender Part Two - Best CDs of the Year
Here's my 2004 Top Twelve CDs for this year in order of enjoyment. Note that these are the ones I liked listening to the most during the year, regardless of when they were actually released or when I bought them. 1. CAKE - Pressure Chief OK. The long...
Posted: Dec 29 2004, 04:17 AM by robtwister | with 1 comment(s)
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2004 Yearender Part One - Most Significant Books of the Year
Here's a list of the books I've enjoyed reading and learning from this year, in order of importance: 1. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion Robert Cialdini This book was so good I read it twice to make sure I remembered the new ideas and concepts...
Posted: Dec 28 2004, 01:55 AM by robtwister | with 4 comment(s)
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A Christmas Agnostic
I received this from the email today: Please accept -- with no obligation, implied or implicit, on behalf of the wisher or wishee -- my best wishes for an environmentally-conscious, socially-responsible, low-stress, non-addictive, gender-neutral celebration...
Posted: Dec 23 2004, 11:20 PM by robtwister | with no comments
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Bugs
Tough day. Had to fix a lot of bugs under pressure. Deadline is this Friday. I'm sure I'll make it, I'm not worried. For this one security-related bug I had to do maintenance in 50+ source files across the product. What's annoying is that I don't think...
Posted: Dec 09 2004, 02:34 AM by robtwister | with 2 comment(s)
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