The routine and breaks from it
The time between vacations is rather repetitive. It helps to take breaks from the routine once in a while. That is not to say that things have been boring since my last post. From February 19-March 13 life was rather drab. Faye and I were both adjusting to being back into our work schedules. For reference my typical week day starts at 6:30 when my alarm goes off. I typically hit a 5 minute snooze between 1-3 times. I roll out of bed, get dressed, kiss Faye goodbye when her alarm goes off at 6:50, then head to work. I usually take the 15 minute walk but sometimes will be able to get a rental bike for 1.5RMB ($0.21). My typical arrival time is about 7:05-7:15am. I have stopped eating breakfast in an attempt to lose weight by reducing my caloric intake and maintaining a 16 hour fast each day. I will however have a cup of black coffee once I get to work. After I brush my teeth and use the bathroom I start working. ...