Posted in Walking Challenge on Sep 24th, 2007
Its only 1 more week before the start of the October Walking Challenge. Time to get your pedometer, and start training. Updated information can be found here, so sign up now. Many people have asked me how much is 10,000 steps a day, which is our ultimate goal. From my walking experience the past few [...]
Posted in sports on Sep 19th, 2007
I try whenever I can to take a short walk each day of about half an hour to an hour depending on the time I have. It is a good break for me and gets me away from the house and allows me to think a bit while I get some exercise. There are many [...]
Posted in sports on Sep 14th, 2007
As we start another weekend of college football, let’s remind our mascots to behave themselves. The Oregon Duck mascot got into a fight with the Houston Cougar mascot a few weeks ago, and got himself suspended for one game. It looks like a staged fight, but the duck escalated it and got out of control. [...]
Posted in Personal Finance on Sep 13th, 2007
You can get about $45 just for opening a sharebuilder account and making one small trade. Read about how to do it here. There is now an even better deal if you are a Costco member. Same deal as before, but instead of getting $50 for opening a Sharebuilder account and making a trade, you [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous on Sep 10th, 2007
If you have young toddler age kids, especially girls, you know who Dora the Explorer is. You probably watch Dora about 20 times a day. Since I am home with my daughter much of the day, I get to watch Dora about 40 times a day. Here is a funny video of Dora being scolded by [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous on Sep 7th, 2007
Food has been on my mind a lot lately due to watching a lot of food network. I’m still thinking about the fine meal at the Pacific’s Edge in Carmel a few weeks ago. On that trip to Carmel, I also had a good breakfast at the hotel. I had eggs benedict, which I enjoy a [...]
The highlight of the Labor day weekend was going to the Cal-Tenn football game. Cal was anxious to avenge last year’s blowout in Knoxville and to start the season on a high note. It was also the only game between ranked teams this weekend with the #12 Bears vs. the #15 ranked Volunteers. This is the third year [...]
