Abandoned Stuff by Saskboy

Monday night I watched “American Beauty” [8/10] because Ashley recommended it. She did a good job — it’s a very interesting movie with a bittersweet ending.

I also forgot my speedometer for my bike this morning, so my odometer is missing several kilometers off its already high count of over 666km. I noticed that when I got to work last week one morning. Not bad for a year old bike.

I’m headed to Swift Current tomorrow, so I have a long day on the road ahead of me. No movies on the road, but maybe I’ll tune in to John Gormley Live, since I miss it many mornings now that AM radio doesn’t work in my office.

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It’s no coincidence that the study suggesting that caffeine reduces skin cancer IF coupled with exercise, used mice as the subjects. If you get on the caffeine bandwagon, you may as well be a rat in a maze. Each morning you’ll stumble around searching for your next fix, kind of dozy and vapid like a mouse in the daylight, until you down your first nibbles, and dart off to your tasks.

I’ll stick to my many hours of sleep, and water in the morning, thank you very much Nabob and Mr. Horton. I’ll just double double my bank account, instead of yours. Plus, I don’t have to worry about fair trade water, like I would with coffee. Or will I one day…