Here’s a problem I’d like to have

The St. Louis Rams have hired a personal chef for offensive lineman Jacob Bell. Seems’s he’s having trouble making weight.
So?
He needs to GAIN weight.

Where did I put that can of Lysol?

Just what I need.
Another reason to avoid the gym.
Photo credit: Christina House / For The Times

Maiden voyage — and a marathon?

I am up with the chickens, getting ready to go down to Newport Beach to check out a new marathon/half marathon training program. I wanted to join a new program in the Fall, and my timing was just all off  – I started too late and missed the beginning of several programs, and then dropped it. I [...]

I survived boot camp and all I got was this lousy T-Shirt

Picture of the T-shirt is TK. But boot camp is over! I survived. I hated it in the beginning. Warmed up to it in the middle. And by the end, when the Stockholm Syndrome finally kicked it, I loved it.
I’m considering signing up again — it’s one week off, and then another four week session.
What was [...]

Cardio, cardio and more cardio….

I am heading to the gym, for my second cardio workout of the day…..if don’t start showing some progress soon, I’m going to throw in the towel, take up residence on the couch and live according to my very own food pyramid.
The four basic food groups? Kreme-filled Krispy Kremes, chili cheese Fritos, double piña coladas [...]

Project RunWeigh

I know I’ve been a bad blogger. I’m not sure I have a good excuse. But, it was my birthday, so I needed some time off to be depressed. Work has been brutal. Coffee withdrawals. And let’s see…oh yes. I GAINED weight. Last Friday I weighed in at 181.4 lbs. UGH!
I guess I need [...]

My sentiments exactly!

Licence plate holder I saw on my traffic-clogged drive home tonight:
I love cooking with wine. Sometimes, I even add it to the food.
I let her merge in front of me.