Category Archives: Weight Loss

A Long Hot Afternoon Walk-About Loop

I have a duffle bag full of old magazines that I use both for walk ballast as well as a source for reading material over the three+ hours I walked around Northern Virginia, from Rt. 50 and North George Mason Drive all the way to Shirlington, Arlington, Virginia, then around some trails and then back.  [...]

Still Walking Before I Start Running

5.365 miles killed me today in the heat

I took three hours tromping around this afternoon from 3-6PM, walking in the heat and reading all of the remaining newspapers, to the tune of 5.265 miles and 1,177 calories … and, oddly, it kicked my ass. Oh well, that’s cool. I stopped and got a couple Gatorades and the like. It’s good for me, [...]

FitDay is a pretty interesting fitness journal

My decision to download FitDay was based solely on the recomendation of a friend who is always trying to get more fit, more ripped, and healthier. So, I have entered my food intake and my exercise and my mood and my weight for a couple days now. I assume I don’t have to be too [...]

Fake it ‘iil I make it

I have not been treating myself very well. In the mad rush to start a business and build a career, I have not been eating well or exercising. I need a kick in my pants! That kick will be a renewed dedication to pretending to be a jock. Faking it ’til I make it has [...]