1-3 Attitude
World 1-3
Always Making Mistakes
And Always Growing Too
Growth is slow.
I didn’t feel myself getting taller, but I got pretty tall in the end.
I didn’t feel myself getting better at a sport until maybe someone pointed out
12-2 Hyper
World 12-2
Course Correction
On the Flight Path
Ideal BGL
You’ve probably seen those pictures of BGL readers displaying an ‘ideal’ number. I smile when
11-2 Exercise
World 11-2
Ex-Squared
You Know, The Matrix
That exercise affects t1d becomes pretty obvious.
But I still get a bit blindsided by, say, doing unexpected exercise.
As always, I want to keep things pretty simple for myself and reduce those
10-2 Basal
World 10-2
Time to Eat!
But Without an Alarm Clock
Food Routine Ain’t So Bad
I’m not against eating at certain times of the day. Sometimes it makes things easier.
But if I’m in the middle of something, or it’s
9-2 Tools
World 9-2
Sensible Measure
Math Matters Much, Man
Real Life Math
In real life, it’s important to check your maths answers make sense (it doesn’t really
8-2 Foods
World 8-2
Time of Day
Insulin wears a watch, I think
Time of day matters a lot to the human body.
Sleepiness/wakefulness,
Getting sun,
Feeling hungry at certain times (then not eating for many hours overnight),
I’ve also found insulin
7-2 Non Diabetics
World 7-2
Can vs Can’t
Language makes a difference
Good to be realistic AND optimistic
There are some things a t1der can’t do. You can
6-2 Sugar
World 6-2
Sugar Species
Spotting Them in the Wild
Pass the ‘Sugar’ Please
Table sugar, or sucrose, is usually what recipes mean when they use a plain old word like ‘sugar’.
Sucrose is
5-2 Others Knowledge
World 5-2
The Fine Print
Checking Boring Stuff
It’s easy to miss what’s obvious.
Some things seem so familiar, that I don’t look at them with ‘fresh eyes’.
Books I’ve read many times, walks through familiar ground.
Every now and
12-1 Hyper
World 12-1
Need for Speed
Fast or slow, it’s good to know
There’s S… L… O… W…,
There’s M E D I U M,
And there’s FAST!
in the tricky world of insulin.
A speedometer would sure be handy…
