Hm

From the online Page-A-Day 365 Words A Year Calendar:

abulia

n : abnormal lack of ability to act or to make decisions

By about two in the afternoon, I feel as if abulia has set in and I just can'’t go on without another cup of coffee.

Abulia just seems like such a useful word I just had to share ;)

thankful thursday

1. Feeling well enough to go to work.
2. Cough is much better too.
3. jw1776 staying in our room for mid-night snuggles despite me getting up once an hour, me coughing, humidifier noise, and other general sickness.
4. dianthus for keeping me company.
5. Serious job offer for a friend.
6. Origami. Having a pink paper swan next to my pink paper 'box' holding my purple post-it notes...it's silly and fun.
7. Time to enjoy books.
8. My cozy nest, er, cube.
9. Orange juice, lemon juice, orange tea, lemon tea...
10. Time.

spotted in Slate

"[I]f Churchill's partiality for the bottle had excluded him from the leadership of his country in 1940, it would have been not merely tragic but an immeasurable disaster. As I say, he did win the war—and against that well-known nonsmoking vegetarian teetotaler Adolf Hitler. You might call it striking the ultimate blow for liberty."
- Source: Slate