Archive for the ‘Exercise Rants’ Category

I Hate Goatheads

March 16th, 2009

I finally get to live in a house that’s close enough to work for me to ride my bike and what happens?  Attack of the Goatheads.  For those not familiar, goatheads are these stupid little thorns that seemingly have no purpose but to puncture tires.

Halfway through my bike ride (on my brand new bike mind [...]

My Wii Fit Pig is Silver

February 12th, 2009

Daily Obsessive Google Rank Check:
Pool Cues: #1 (Take that McDermott!)
Pool Cue: #1
Isn’t it just a bit insulting that Wii Fit uses a giant pig to track how much time you’ve spent exercising.  Yeah, I know its supposed to be a “piggy bank”, but pig and exercise just don’t seem to go together in a positive [...]

Wii Fit Follies

January 8th, 2009

Daily Obsessive Google Rank Check:
Pool Cues: #1
Pool Cue: #2
Well, I’ve gotta say I love the Wii Fit.  I never thought I’d be sore from it, but damn if it doesn’t provide a very decent workout.  I still can’t do some of the one-legged balance poses in yoga, but I am beginning to understand why yoga [...]