Archive for tag: Fitness

The Only One

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009 @ 9:00 pm | General | By: Midwestern City Boy

I was the only person in my lunchtime boxing class today. I’ve been there before with only been a handful of other people; but this was the first time that I was there by myself. I never realized until today how much “rest” I got while moving from station to station or waiting in line [...]

Never Going Back

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 @ 10:00 pm | Him | By: Midwestern City Boy

I mentioned a couple of weeks ago that I had lost 14 pounds since I started my diet in the middle of April. Progress over the past few weeks has been slow; but, I have finally achieved my goal of losing 18 pounds. Since I’ve been doing so well resisting snacks, I changed my goal [...]

When Pigs Fly

Sunday, May 3rd, 2009 @ 10:30 pm | General | By: Midwestern City Boy

It was a busy weekend for California Girl and I. The Girl had two soccer games sandwiched around our customary 13.1 mile run at the Cincinnati Flying Pig Half-Marathon. It seems weird talking about running 13.1 miles as “customary” but this is the seventh consecutive year that we have done it so it really is [...]

Out All Day

Saturday, March 7th, 2009 @ 8:35 pm | General | By: Midwestern City Boy

We spent the day at The Arnold Sports Festival, better known as the Arnold Classic. A friend of ours was competing and did extremely well. Plus, if you’re a people watcher, the Exposition is a great event to attend. Huge muscles and huge boobs are on display everywhere; both in the crowd and in the [...]