When I went to the first rehearsal for the Upper Country Singers back in October, it was hard to believe…
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New CrossFit
I finally did it last week. I dropped in at what is now the nearest CrossFit box to my home,…
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I guess it’s to be expected that I might have a few more colds this winter. I mean, sure, I…
Continue ReadingOlympic Coast 2023 – Day 5
Though there was no alarm to wake me, I still found myself awake in the early, dark hours of the…
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I’m set to co-teach a class today. Essentially, a co-worker and I have created a course about how to do…
Continue ReadingOlympic Coast 2023 – Day 4
Not only had I planted our tent right in the cold, moist, wind, but I also failed to realize what…
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I turned 41 recently, and I decided to celebrate my pull up bar that day by doing 41 pull ups…
Continue ReadingOlympic Coast 2023 – Day 3
If any day was going to be called an easy day, this might be the one. We were only going…
Continue ReadingHome Pullup Bar!
I have been wanting a pullup bar in my own home for years. At least since I started to learn…
Continue ReadingOlympic Coast 2023 – Day 2
The alarm woke us up at 4:30 in the morning, as desired. It was still dark outside, but it was…
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