i hated p90x

April 26, 2010

Yup… hated it.
I know, I know, in the first month post I was all “Woo Hoo!  Look at me!”
Month two demonstrated how skilled I am in the art of justification, regardless of reason.
Now month three is done and I appreciate your kindness in letting me just quietly sweep it under the rug.
There was something about Tony [...]

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summertime to-do list

April 9, 2010

Remember this past winter when folks that lived in the south had seriously harsh cold weather?  My friends in Florida were piling on the pj’s with footies, and my cousin in Texas was posting photos on Facebook of her frozen garden fountain… and a bunch of people in Washington were making themselves look like idiots [...]

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the workout, month two

March 29, 2010

See that tagline up top?  ”The Ambitious Procrastinator”?  Ever wondered what that’s really all about?
Here’s your answer.
Last month, I posted a day by day account of my attempts at getting in shape.  How?  Why?  Well, I kept a daily log (for the most part) that was rather lengthy- and I pared that down into a [...]

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the workout, month one

February 27, 2010

Intro.
Day 1- Ok.  I can do this.  Even though the dvd player did this funny skipping and rewinding thing and I couldn’t finish the last 10 minutes, I think I’m going to be able to do this.
Day 2- No way am I getting out of bed @ 7am for this shit, so it’s an after [...]

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the workout

February 27, 2010

One month of P90X workout videos down.  Two to go.  Before I share the daily trials, I’ll fill you in on the details.
I’m using the basement as my “workout room”.  There is a heater in the wall, indoor/ outdoor carpet on the cement floor, a tv, a dvd player, large spiders, a low ceiling and [...]

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new years general resolution

February 16, 2010

I turned 30 last year and unlike most people who lament their second 29th birthday, I didn’t have a hard time with it. I was done with the post high school find-yourself period, the college studious-but-stupid spell and the find-a-job-and-act-like-you’re-grown-up stretch.  I’d had the “lots’o’fun” that is expected of everyone in their 20’s (including that [...]

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