So, a few years ago, a guy I know posted about some pretty wonderful sounding food you could put together in a few minutes with fearless use of a cast-iron skillet. Sounded great, except I didn’t have one. Then I got one – I think as part of our wedding registry, which it was on [...]
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The Un-fun Parts of a Blizzard
Me: You know what sucks? Shoveling snow sucks. Brain: You know what’s going to suck a lot more than that? Me: … not really. Brain: That frozen waterfall on the side of your house. Me: Wha… Brain: Or rather, replacing the blown-out brass sprinkler valve that the frozen waterfall originates from. Me: No, what sucks [...]
For the holiday season
Simplefit: Bodyweight Exercises, circuit training. I’ve always been a fan of weight training based entirely on your own body weight. Throw in some biking or an elliptical for cardio… Note to self: you’ve been meaning to get a door gym; quit putting it off.
White Chili
I had trouble finding the recipe this year so, for the sake of my own ease of reference here’s the white chili recipe I trot out when the weather gets colder. Or at least when it should get colder. 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1/2 in. cubes 1 medium onion, chopped 1.5 [...]
Week in Review: The week of Moving (Movies, Running, Biking, Swimming, and… moving stuff.)
Wednesday last week Kate got into town late, due to flight issues, so that meant she and Kaylee and I finally got back to the house around 2 am. Yuck. Thursday Kate spent some time at the gym and biking around the neighborhood. She was heard to comment: “street names like TimberRIDGE and NorthRIDGE, all [...]
