Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-11 Thread Dana
well we all know you're abnormal ;) Seriously though, if you are falling asleep because you'v been up half the night IMing then it's no biggie, but if not, you may want to look into it. Dana On 1/11/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I never said normal... :) Just that it's common. >

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-11 Thread Jillian Koskie
I never said normal... :) Just that it's common. >actually, daytime sleepies are not normal unless you have just had a >huge meal or something > ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:191582 Archives: htt

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Tony
do you not have google in canada? :-) yes, its a capsule that contains certain herbs, etc... it is used by weightlifters for extra energy and its metabolism benefits. check it out. later On 1/10/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have no idea what that is... a pill of some sort

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Dana
actually, daytime sleepies are not normal unless you have just had a huge meal or something On 1/10/06, Tony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > They only happen to me if im doing something boring. > if im doing something fun, im not tired during that 2-4 time frame. > so, i basically structure my da

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Tony
They only happen to me if im doing something boring. if im doing something fun, im not tired during that 2-4 time frame. so, i basically structure my day around less boring stuff during that time period. or ill make a trip to startbucks to wake me up! tw On 1/10/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Jillian Koskie
Yes, back to my regular 4-5 hours a night. The afternoon sleepies is just something that occassionally bugs me, and has for years and years... just like most other human beings. >you're finally getting more then 2 hours of sleep a night? I am impressed heh >Your body is probably saying shit shit

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Bill Wheatley
you're finally getting more then 2 hours of sleep a night? I am impressed heh Your body is probably saying shit shit what's with all this sleep its throwing us off! On 1/10/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sleep doesn't appear to be a factor in this problem. > > Thinking of you too

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Jillian Koskie
I have no idea what that is... a pill of some sort? >yes, and only the ephedra free kind. > >tw > > >On 1/10/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:191496 Arch

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Tony
yes, and only the ephedra free kind. tw On 1/10/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ripped fuel? > > > does it work? yessum. i top it off with a ripped fuel, and Im READY! > > > > tw > > > > > > On 1/10/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Does it work? I've actually

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Jillian Koskie
ripped fuel? > does it work? yessum. i top it off with a ripped fuel, and Im READY! > > tw > > > On 1/10/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does it work? I've actually never tried it... though I see they > sell cases of it at Costco. > > > > >red bull an option jill? > > > > >

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Tony
does it work? yessum. i top it off with a ripped fuel, and Im READY! tw On 1/10/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does it work? I've actually never tried it... though I see they sell cases > of it at Costco. > > >red bull an option jill? > > > >tw > > > > ~

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Jillian Koskie
Sleep doesn't appear to be a factor in this problem. Thinking of you too. :) >Lets try the old stand by of a good nights sleep?? > >Sleep may be for the weak but people who lack sleep are not as sharp >on the ball as the people who get the sleep your body needs. Btw >thinking of you :) ~

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Bill Wheatley
Lets try the old stand by of a good nights sleep?? Sleep may be for the weak but people who lack sleep are not as sharp on the ball as the people who get the sleep your body needs. Btw thinking of you :) ~| Message: http://www.ho

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Charlie Griefer
it works. On 1/10/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does it work? I've actually never tried it... though I see they sell cases > of it at Costco. > > >red bull an option jill? > > > >tw > > > > ~| Message: http:/

RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Tim Heald
Is goood. Better with vodka. > -Original Message- > From: Jillian Koskie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 12:44 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap... > > Does it work? I've actually never tried

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Jillian Koskie
Does it work? I've actually never tried it... though I see they sell cases of it at Costco. >red bull an option jill? > >tw > ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:191409 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Tony
gt; Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 11:27 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap... > > Hiii. > > How you been girly? > > > -Original Message- > > From: Sandra Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, Janua

RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Sandra Clark
I'm doing good Tim, much better than before. Email or call me sometime, we will catch up! Sandy -Original Message- From: Tim Heald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 11:27 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap... Hiii. Ho

RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Tim Heald
Hiii. How you been girly? > -Original Message- > From: Sandra Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 4:38 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap... > > Don't eat carbs in the afternoon. Try salad

RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Tim Heald
Oh, I also keep a case of mountain dew at my desk. Seriously. > -Original Message- > From: Jillian Koskie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 3:19 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap... > > I need to find

RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Tim Heald
To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap... > > When I was consulting full time and working from home... if I > was tired I'd take that 20 minute power nap. > > I miss that. > > >Zzzz...huh wha? Uhzz > > > >On 1

RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Tim Heald
Nooner? Or a double shot. > -Original Message- > From: Jillian Koskie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 2:58 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: It's 3pm and I need a nap... > > How do you guys battle

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Ben Doom
Snickcarbs really satisfies! --Ben Sam wrote: > Thanks, I keep forgetting junk food is referred to as carbs. > > ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:191337 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_list

RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Scott Stewart
09, 2006 6:37 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap... tpiwwp > Well I think head kicking could become addictive. ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:191334 Archiv

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Larry C. Lyons
OK, glad I don't have to work in the same office. I was wondering why your coworkers have those weird bruises on their heads. larry On 1/10/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To a certain degree... but random acts of head kicking might be fun too. > > >Wouldn't it depend on whose hea

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-10 Thread Jillian Koskie
To a certain degree... but random acts of head kicking might be fun too. >Wouldn't it depend on whose head is the target? > >larry > >On 1/9/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.co

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Robert Munn
>How do you guys battle the mid-afternoon sleepies? I like to get in some exercise (running or surfing) at lunch, in which case I feel great and power through the rest of the day. If I can't exercise but I'm hardcore coding that day, I usually do ok. If, like today, I feel like a zombie at 1:15

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Dana
tpiwwp > Well I think head kicking could become addictive. ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:191285 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusio

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Larry C. Lyons
essage- > >From: Jillian Koskie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 4:03 PM > >To: CF-Community > >Subject: Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap... > > > >I have been considering coming into work early and then going for a 15 > >

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Sam
Thanks, I keep forgetting junk food is referred to as carbs. ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:191283 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.c

RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Ian Skinner
That doesn't make sense to me. Proteins and fats make you sleepy while carbs wake you up. Instant energy. What is the logic that it's reversed? This depends on the type of carb. Sugars AKA simple carbohydrates, yes they can provide quick but short lived energy. On the other hand, complex carboh

RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Sandra Clark
It cause carbs spike your blood sugars and when the blood sugars drop you get sleepy. By avoiding carbs, you avoid that spike and then the crash. -Original Message- From: Sam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 5:37 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: It's 3pm

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Sam
That doesn't make sense to me. Proteins and fats make you sleepy while carbs wake you up. Instant energy. What is the logic that it's reversed? On 1/9/06, Sandra Clark wrote: > Don't eat carbs in the afternoon. Try salads and high protein foods for > lunch. I found that once I did that, my mid-a

RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Scott Stewart
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 4:10 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap... You know those potato chip commercials where they say... 'bet you can't eat just one...' Well I think head kicking could become addictive. >You could kick som

RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Ian Skinner
I don't think the carb thing is a problem for me either... because I frequently eat lower carb meals at lunch --and it doesn't appear to make a difference. High fat meals will also cause the body to direct more energy to digestion. Now if you have plenty of energy to spare, then not so much not

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Jillian Koskie
loper > >GNSI >11820 Parklawn Dr >Rockville, MD 20852 >(301) 770-9610 >-Original Message- >From: Jillian Koskie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 4:03 PM >To: CF-Community >Subject: Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap... > >I have been

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Jillian Koskie
I don't think the carb thing is a problem for me either... because I frequently eat lower carb meals at lunch --and it doesn't appear to make a difference. I'm willing to give it a shot though... because I have this feeling. It's certainly not from lack of exercise and such outside of work... be

RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Scott Stewart
-Community Subject: Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap... I have been considering coming into work early and then going for a 15 minute walk as soon as I feel myself get sleepy. Can't really swim or bike. If I started packing my lunch I guess I could try avoiding carbs and see if th

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Deanna Schneider
Without the workout midday, I'm a zombie by three. With it, I'm good to go. And, I eat a high-carb lunch. But, I think I'm just one of those people that processes carbs well. On 1/9/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have been considering coming into work early and then going for

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Jillian Koskie
I have been considering coming into work early and then going for a 15 minute walk as soon as I feel myself get sleepy. Can't really swim or bike. If I started packing my lunch I guess I could try avoiding carbs and see if that makes a difference. >A mid-day swim/run/bike really helps avoid th

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Jason Lemahieu
A mid-day swim/run/bike really helps avoid these all together. >How do you guys battle the mid-afternoon sleepies? ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:191258 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread William Bowen
> Don't eat carbs in the afternoon. +1 !! -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:191257 Arch

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Jillian Koskie
I'm the same way... 10-20 minute and I'm good to go for a long while. >7 - 10 minutes and I'm good for hours. > >-Original Message- >From: Kevin Graeme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 1:47 PM >To: CF-Community >Subject: R

RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Ken Ketsdever
7 - 10 minutes and I'm good for hours. -Original Message- From: Kevin Graeme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 1:47 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap... I can't take short power naps. Once I'm napping it's for 2 h

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Kevin Graeme
I can't take short power naps. Once I'm napping it's for 2 hours at least. On 1/9/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I was consulting full time and working from home... if I was tired I'd > take that 20 minute power nap. > > I miss that.

RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Sandra Clark
t: Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap... HmmMm... there is a small conference room right beside my office... I bet the table is big enough for me to lie down on. :) > How do you guys battle the mid-afternoon sleepies? > > I always liked the idea of the California State Energy Co

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Jillian Koskie
I need to find another source of caffeine... I find that by the afternoon I don't want anything hot to drink. I could go for pop... but there's no diet pepsi (all coke vending machines here)... wah! Has anybody had luck with any of those caffeine mints/gum/etc? >caffeine by the bucket > >Jilli

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Jillian Koskie
When I was consulting full time and working from home... if I was tired I'd take that 20 minute power nap. I miss that. >Zzzz...huh wha? Uhzz > >On 1/9/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> How do you guys battle the mid-afternoon sleepies? >> >> ~

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Jillian Koskie
HmmMm... there is a small conference room right beside my office... I bet the table is big enough for me to lie down on. :) > How do you guys battle the mid-afternoon sleepies? > > I always liked the idea of the California State Energy Commission > offices, where I worked for one summer

RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Ken Ketsdever
We keep getting you into conversations that end with TPIWWP -Original Message- From: Jillian Koskie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 11:58 AM To: CF-Community Subject: It's 3pm and I need a nap... How do you guys battle the mid-afternoon sle

RE: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Ian Skinner
How do you guys battle the mid-afternoon sleepies? I always liked the idea of the California State Energy Commission offices, where I worked for one summer, which had a 'Nap' room. Literally a small room with the sign "Quite, nap room" on the door. Never got up the nerve to go take a nap, but

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Ben Doom
caffeine by the bucket Jillian Koskie wrote: > How do you guys battle the mid-afternoon sleepies? > > ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:191241 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cf

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Ray Champagne
Go to the bathroom, grab the hand mirror and coke out of the drop-ceiling, snort a HUGE line. Return to coding. Repeat as needed. j/k of course. that shit's too expensive. :) Jillian Koskie wrote: > How do you guys battle the mid-afternoon sleepies? > > ~~~

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Caffine, lots of caffine. that and a quarter mile walk around 3 pm. larry On 1/9/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do you guys battle the mid-afternoon sleepies? > > ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lis

Re: It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Kevin Graeme
Zzzz...huh wha? Uhzz On 1/9/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do you guys battle the mid-afternoon sleepies? > > ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:191239 Archives:

It's 3pm and I need a nap...

2006-01-09 Thread Jillian Koskie
How do you guys battle the mid-afternoon sleepies? ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:191237 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.c