Monthly Archives: April 2018

busy is a choice, my ass

Sorry for the silence over here– this week has been very busy and I’ve barely had time to fit in workouts, let alone write about them. But I have a few minutes today. Monday and Tuesday I had a conference … Continue reading

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New hood, new route

We moved in last weekend, but this afternoon was the first chance I had to get out into the neighborhood on foot. That probably says something about this week. One of the things I was going to miss most about … Continue reading

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疲れました

When you’re studying a foreign language, sometimes you come across words and phrases that feel more loaded with meaning than your native ones. Like "疲れました", which means literally, "I got tired", but with the extra connotation of being worn out, … Continue reading

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All about the stretch

The best part of today’s workout was that I took a good 20 minutes at the end of it to stretch and really get into some of the places in my body that are chronically messed up. And it was … Continue reading

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Not feelin it today

That seems to be my mantra: I’m not feelin it today. I showed up to the gym ready and willing to do a squat/DL workout, did my warmup run, started my warmup squat sets, felt like utter garbage. My hips … Continue reading

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This week, I tell ya.

My life is barely organized chaos right now, but at least I can say it’s interesting. T-minus 2 days to the move. Once the condo is empty it’s time to do a deep clean, we have pictures Monday and listing … Continue reading

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Keep on movin’

Early workout accomplished! I showed up to the weight room at 7am and the only person there was some bro deadlifting in the squat rack. At least he wasn’t doing curls. After that he bench pressed in the Smith machine … Continue reading

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feelin a little tired

Catching up on a few workouts again, as is the pattern these days. $husband and I went out for a nice 3.38mi run on Saturday (40:08), and on Sunday I went out by myself for a 6.69mi longer run (1:16). … Continue reading

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