Category Archives: Weigh In

Schooled By My Son

Talk about dedication.  Today my oldest son showed me why he is getting grades better than I was.  He was feeling sick when he got home yesterday, so instead of staying up he went to bed really early.  This allowed … Continue reading

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Most excellent workout

Finally, I think this was the best workout I had this year.  Not only did I burn 1000+ calories, I did my anaerobic workout as well. My warmup burned 650 calories, and I hit the weights.  But afterwards I was … Continue reading

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Great Workout Today

Felt really really good.  I thinnk I was in the gym for over 2 hours, I got in there at about 5 and was out past 7. I was a madman on the bench, and I pushed it pretty good … Continue reading

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Soaked Run

I had a long day, I went running pretty late, by the time I was out there it was pretty dark.  Also it was raining, harder than usual for my area, and a little windy, finally it was cold. Sometimes … Continue reading

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Starting to time my runs

Although I am not officially in marathon training mode (that starts after March 13), I am starting to time my runs. What it does is give me objective performance metrics. I ran a four plus today and it was decent … Continue reading

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How bad a setback

So I have been using Saturdays as a gauge to my training progress. The last Saturday I ran a four plus my time was 54:58, of course that following Wednesday before surgery I cracked 50 minutes.  Today, not great but … Continue reading

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What the Heck

Went to the Doctor’s to follow up on my surgery.  They said it was OK to work out but to gradually ease into it. So when I got home I ran 1 lap and walked 1.  I felt pretty good, … Continue reading

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Last good workout for a while

I sure glad I had a good workout today.  I will be out for at least a week.  I will try to sneak in some pushups and situps. Ran a Four Plus today, with the help of lady luck giving … Continue reading

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No Gym for more than a week

So I will not be able to hit the gym till next week Friday (at the earliest), so I made the most of it today. I produced some good sweat today and felt like I did a lot of good. … Continue reading

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Had my legs today

I had a good run today, kind of good because I think I am turning the corner here and reverting back to shape.  Today was a good run because I was able to to a 2 lap (untimed).  I wish … Continue reading

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