Skyfall

00:19:30 1-2-MMXIV Thomaston, ME on iPhone

00:00:00 1-1-MMXIV Times Square via CRT display

Recalibrating and correcting daily operations in response to holiday losses both physical and financial.  Must recoup depleted stores of energy (see illustration) after failing to uphold a briefly-maintained smoothie routine, courtesy of August's NutriBullet purchase.  An Orgain supplement drink and hot, salted chocolate soy milk are now primary sustenance until the usual late-in-coming dinner hour.  As expected, pared-down intake levels partnered with increased activity saw a dip in morning weight reports accompanying Christmas.  Presently being held hostage by roused dejection, obsessions, in collaboration with severe weather patterns:  arctic storm systems render out-of-doors navigation (and with it exercise al fresco) treacherous, uncomfortable, time-consuming, foolish.  Lacking the spirit to eke-out Careful entries, likely because reflection forces acknowledgement of author's recklessness with Youth's fleeting favor.  Few writers want their failures wrung from the folds of the soul onto a plane of public access and scrutiny.  And so, as with the landscape, a white nothingness settles, snuffing motivation.

Sands of the hourglass funnel from its upper chamber into a second twin bulb.  Shards of our past pile onto the shifting, expanding dune contained therein.  It is a furious flurry.