I have been working on my fitness and health lately. Started running and riding my bicycle and eating healthy. I think it is working. I have lost a few lbs. The other big change is I brought a dog into my life. The dog has been a huge adjustment. And I mean huge. Huge like […]
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Cowboy boots and belts
I have been reading about cowboy boots and belts in the last day or two. It has been interesting to say the least. I am familiar with belts because I wear one to keep my drawers up daily. That’s a big duh no kidding. The cowboy boot thing I’m not to familiar with, so I […]
Dandruff shampoo and winter scalps
There’s nothing more embarrassing than when somebody points out those tiny white flakes on my shoulder, so I work to get rid of them the minute I start scratching my irritated head. Besides, if I am always scratching my head, people may think I am more confused than normal! The good news: I can head […]
Fitness delayed: New ASUS laptop computer to learn animation!
I have been trying to hold myself accountable for the diet, but I wanted to learn animation as a hobby and got stuck with a lot of extra projects at work and have had to take on extra hours. What does that mean? I’ve slacked on the exercise and diet. I have chosen convenience foods, […]
Some thoughts about weight (and how to drop a few lbs)
I have found that most articles about dropping a few pounds don’t offer good losing weight tips. Most is fodder that peddles weight loss aids to shed fat. That exercise equipment and supplementation just fills the manufacturer’s pockets with your cash, and chances are you still don’t drop those 10 lbs. I know I don’t. […]
When I get bored of indoor winter exercise
I get bored of cycling at times, or I can not ride outside because it is super cold. So what do I do? Go to the gym? I try. I get bored staring at a wall while running on a treadmill or elliptical. I try other things. One of my favorites is chopping wood. It […]
Why I don’t like cycling
I wrote about what I liked about cycling, so I thought I would write about what I don’t like about biking in this post. Gear My biggest complaint is gear. This is twofold: It’s expensive and there’s just too much of it needed when traveling. This requires some clarification. I’m going to start with the […]
Why I like cycling for fitness
When I started cycling, I did so out of necessity. I needed a way to get around town without driving my then-piece-of-junk car. It was an easy, cheap transportation method (much faster than walking) but I found it enjoyable. I stuck with it. I thought in this post I would present some info about what […]
Starting point
I have always been an endurance junkie. I like to run and bicycle. Although I can’t run super long distances, I do like running. Cycling has always been my maintain for 7-8 years. I could hop on the bike and ride for a few hours at a time. During the ride, I would forget about […]