I’m a naturally light sleeper but usually make it through at least 8 hours without waking. The last few nights without cigarettes (but still nicotine here and there) have been rough sleep-wise. I remember this from the last time I stopped. Not cool.
About.com on insomnia related to smoking cessation.
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Smoking Cessation and Insomnia
August 9, 2007 – 8:32 am
How to tolerate cheap nicotine gum
I bought a 30-pack of Walgreens brand 2mg nicotine gum this weekend after my remaining few Nicorette “Fruit Chill” pieces were gone. There’s a reason Nicorette is $10 more expensive. The “Mint” Walgreens gum is awful. Do yourself a favor and buy a $2 multi-pack of Trident (whatever) and pop a piece [...]
August 6, 2007 – 10:15 am
It’s not easy
The last 4 months have been all over the road:
Reading water injection research papers from 1940 to 2000 (automotive)
Presentation at work about Solaris resource management
Kerberos 5 + OpenAFS hell for work
Reading research papers about using ion sensing for more efficient ignition timing control (automotive)
Had a 1000sqft patio poured
Tracking down mid-grade patio furniture and an umbrella
Pining [...]
June 28, 2007 – 3:41 pm
Solaris Nomenclature
I can never seem to keep up with Sun’s naming for their various technologies. I’ve read quite a bit, but if anyone can clarify the following in non-marketing-speak, I’d appreciate it.
Solaris Domains - What are they and how are they different from Resource Pools and other similar tech? Are they obsolete nowadays in [...]
June 28, 2007 – 3:25 pm
Cell phones, private information, public places
While standing in line at Panera Bread last week I overheard a man ordering something over his cell phone. Due to the poor audio quality, he was speaking fairly loud and slow. When he was finished, and I’d gotten my order, I approached him and said, “Excuse me… You know, if I [...]
March 6, 2007 – 12:27 pm
