Author: Ann
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Work Outs: June 26 – July 9, 2022 (Red, White, and Blue Parade)
Not too many pictures this time around: I’m trying to get caught back up with posting my workouts. Still, I did have a fun time on July 4th, which in the United States is a holiday. I spent the 4th in San Jose, California participating in the Red, White & Blue Parade and Festival, which…
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Work Outs: June 12 – 25, 2022 (Pigeon Point Lighthouse California State Park)
Some time ago we took a drive down to Pigeon Point Light Station, which is a short drive north up California Coastal Highway One from Santa Cruz. According to the state park website, the lighthouse is 115 feet tall (about 35 meters) tall and was built in 1872. It is a picturesque drive and even…
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Work Outs: June 5 – 11, 2022 (A Camel-Themed Birthday)
I had a birthday this week, which was fun since my husband and I make a big deal out of those days. We happened to watch some random video about camels about a month ago, and I had forgotten all about it, but we had a conversation where I told the story about how in…
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Work Outs: May 22 – June 4, 2022 (Pandemic Board Game, Wrestling Show Gargoyle)
I ran across a picture on my old phone picture roll from when I played my first game of Pandemic with some friends, and I thought I’d share it since the game was fun. Pandemic is a cooperative game where the players try to eradicate four diseases pictured at the bottom of the map. The…
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Work Outs: May 15 – 21, 2022 (Local Flora and Fauna)
Sun, May 15th We went for a walk in the woods for about 40 minutes. I also stretched some in the evening. Calories: 2529, Protein: 137 g. Mon, May 16th I went to the physical therapy office this morning for an appointment I had scheduled for my leg, but they ended up working on my…
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Work Outs: May 1 – 14, 2022 (Nero the Cat)
I’m doing two weeks of workouts in this post so I can get caught back up. That said, I think I’ll continue on the recent theme of cats and talk about our cat, Nero, who lived with us until he passed in late 2014. He was the only cat I’ve owned who came from a…
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Work Outs: April 24 – 30, 2022 (SoFA Festival and Wrestling Ring Setup)
Sun, April 24th I attended an outdoor wrestling show, that was part of a street festival called the SoFA Music Festival, up in San Jose, California. I did quite a bit of heavy labor helping to set up and tear down the ring and such. I’ve helped set up a lot of rings during my…
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Work Outs: April 17 – 23, 2022 (Murphy the Cat, Roxy and Wyatt)
There is this ginger “stray” cat who has been hanging around our house off and on for a couple of months now. We checked around and no one claimed him so we started feeding him with the idea of his being our outdoor cat. We already have two indoor cats and I don’t think either…
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Work Outs: April 10 – 16, 2022 (Frogs, Moroccan Tomato Sauce, and Grasshoppers)
Sun, April 10th Had a nice rest day, which was welcome after the very active day on Saturday. Calories: 1897, Protein: 120 g. Mon, April 11th (Wake-Up Workout) Recumbent Bike: 30 Minutes, Hill Program, Level 9, RPMs: 70+. (Afternoon) We followed along to The Jack Lalane Show, DVD 4, Episode 1. I also worked some…
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Aeronautica Imperialis Wings of Vengeance Game Quick Review
A friend picked up a copy of Aeronautica Imperialis Wings of Vengeance and asked if I’d like to play a game. I said, “Sure, why not?” This game is a starter set which allows you to fight it out in games of air combat between the Imperial Navy and an Ork Air Waaagh. Wings of…