Archive for the 'exercise' Category

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With a special appearance by Maria Callas. See if you can spot her.

…my unwholesome fascination with this man.

Walk it out…

Then break it down.

…I was a runner. I never got very good at it (because, even as a child, I was never good at it), but I found it to be peculiarly satisfying. The shape of my body is not conducive to the mechanics of running, generally speaking. I have short legs and flat feet. I am very [...]

Normal moving.

31Mar06

Kell Brigan’s riff on Ellyn Satter’s definition of “Normal Eating.”
“Normal moving is being able to exercise or play when you enjoy doing so, and being able to continue until you’re bored, or the class or the game is over. It is being able to choose activities you like, and to pursue them without being afraid [...]

A Guide for Fat Cyclists
Fucking AWESOME.
I love bike-riding, but since I moved to the city (and got even fatter) I have avoided riding my bike altogether, and I miss it so much.

I’ve been thinking a LOT about exercise. My body ACHES for it. And now that my biology class is over, I will soon have time to do some fun activities. Yay! Only I need new running shoes, very very badly, and I’m loath to spend over $100 on them. But, [...]