Tag Archives: scuba diving

Fight me, jet lag

Posted on March 15, 2017 by G

Last night I fell asleep immediately at 11pm (thanks in part to a heroic dose of melatonin, I’m sure) but I was up at 5:30am to come to work early. I don’t think any amount of light or coffee is … Continue reading →

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Back from paradise

Posted on March 14, 2017 by G

I had a nice trip, even though it took me a while to get home! The plane had mechanical problems and we were delayed an entire day, then we flew in during a blizzard. Good times eh? I took two … Continue reading →

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Vacation-itis

Posted on March 2, 2017 by G

I leave for Hawaii this weekend. The last thing I want to do is sit at my desk and deal with work junk! Alas, they need me to do work junk, so work junk I will do– if a little … Continue reading →

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Weight lifting and scuba weighting

Posted on February 22, 2017 by G

Wednesday morning fit-it-in lifting workout! First, heavy bench sets (3×5@125lb, 5@115lb), then accessory OHP, bicep, tricep and bent-over rows, followed by fun core times with weighted crunches, jackknifes and cable wood chops. Lifting is kind of a wash for me … Continue reading →

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Two of my favorite things

Posted on February 11, 2017 by G

My little pool session last night was fun. I got to try out my new gear and blow bubbles for a bit. Before I left, I pulled my reg out of its bag to show my cow0rker and realized it … Continue reading →

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Run, meditate, dive

Posted on February 10, 2017 by G

I had to drive to work today (ugh) so I had to leave the house super early and arrived at work super early. This meant I didn’t feel bad at all about a longer gym session this morning: 40 solid … Continue reading →

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Hazardous hair/Pool bubbles

Posted on February 7, 2017 by G

More upper body lifting this morning. It was a little fiddly; I cut my thumb badly yesterday while I was trying to get my husband’s long, thick hair out of the vacuum brush. After a lot of direct pressure the … Continue reading →

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2016 in review

Posted on January 15, 2017 by G

Well, plenty of ink has been devoted to discussing how crap 2016 was. Now I’m looking back at my own year, as documented by this blog, and maybe it wasn’t so bad. Notable highlight: getting married to my favorite person … Continue reading →

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Test run

Posted on September 27, 2016 by G

I had a tough time on my run this morning, and wound up doing it with plenty of walking. Oh well– at the least I got out there (although I forgot to write about it until nighttime). Hills are still … Continue reading →

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Shut up, brain

Posted on July 22, 2016 by G

I was the first person in the pool today after it opened, getting my workout in before the kids showed up. I felt like everything just gelled today– I had strong laps and finished the set of 20 a minute … Continue reading →

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