Category Archives: Fitness

Carved In Stone

You know the sentiment–you can change your mind or revise your plans because “it’s not carved in stone.” But recently we learned that even being carved in stone doesn’t make something unchangeable. In early 2011, a memorial to Dr. Martin … Continue reading

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Training Log: Rock’n’Roll USA Half Marathon (Week 2)

It seems wrong to call this a “training log” post, but even if I haven’t been able to follow my training plan, I have been doing what I can to get back to running again. Hopefully all will be well … Continue reading

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Transformations

This week Amazon sent me an email promoting the Bob Harper “Total Body Transformation” DVD: As much as I enjoy my Bob Harper Pure Burn Super Strength DVD, my first reaction to this email was, “I don’t need to transform … Continue reading

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Three Things Thursday (The ITB Rehab Edition)

After my long run on Saturday, I followed a three-part plan of attack against my ITB: 1. Foam rolling and stretching. 2. Taking an epsom salt bath. 3. Slathering my leg with Biofreeze. What’s your plan of attack against sore … Continue reading

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(Not Really) Wordless Wednesday (The Steve Jobs Edition)

Last week I had a meeting at the Patent Office, so I got to see the Steve Jobs Exhibit. I think they did a really nice job designing the exhibit–it’s simple, but elegant, like so many Apple products. Each display … Continue reading

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