January 2012
5 posts
The other goal
The co-goal to losing 25 lbs is to become a runner. I am not talking marathons here, at the moment the goal is 5k.
Couch-to-5k is a pretty great program, I am on the second week, and I can tell it is going to take me more than 9weeks, but that is ok with me.
Today I did my 20 minutes of running/walking and then walked another 40 minutes. Calorie-wise it obviously didn’t make up for the...
25 lbs in my 25th year
The reason for the blog emerges. I should have enough things to write about, I live in an interesting city, right? Wrong. I live in a compound with 50 or so of my closest colleagues and we don’t get out much. The day-to-day topics revolve mostly around work and gossip, neither of which the public is interested in, right?
So the real intent of this blog is to keep me accountable in my goal...
Writing in the dark
I love UPS. Not the postal service, but Universal Power Supplies. I didn’t know the value of them until I moved to a country where the electricity comes and goes. Right now I am writing in the dark, but the UPS (essentially a big battery) is keeping our internet router working so I don’t lose signal.
30 seconds later, the lights are back on and we are good to go.
The attached...
And thus, it began
Well, I have finally read enough One Twenty Five posts to motivate me to start my own. Hey Liz? Does Tumblr have a way of showing you where in the world people are reading your stuff? Have you wondered why your readership in Afghanistan shot through the roof about a month ago?
About me- I live in Kabul, working for a company that implements foreign aid projects. I turn 25 soon, which puts me at...
