Category Archives: Body
HackerHaus Manifesto 2012: Year of the Dragon Edition
For me (and others), the Year of the Rabbit was pretty crappy in a lot of ways. Don’t get me wrong… being alive surely beats the alternative (I presume). But, there are two faces to being alive: living and existing. … Continue reading
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Orthostatic Hypotension
Low blood pressure on standing up (postural or orthostatic hypotension) This is a sudden drop in blood pressure when you stand up from a sitting position or if you stand up after lying down. Ordinarily, gravity causes blood to pool … Continue reading
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100 push ups: week one results
Did all the push ups for week one. My max on day three (after 15 / 13 / 10 / 10) was 22, for a grand total of 70 pushups today. So, I started on week one with a max … Continue reading
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Why I’m doing the 100 push up challenge
Yeah, yeah… I did more push ups (61 in total) today. Blah, blah, blah. I’m not going to bore you with an ad nauseum blow-by-blow of every workout. Maybe I’ll post a weekly tally or something. Or maybe I’ll just … Continue reading
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100 push ups
For some reason, I have decided to start doing the 100 push ups challenge. Yeah, me… Mr. “Exercise Blows.” Me… exercising. Who’d-a-thunk it? Q. Why am I doing this? A. How the hell should I know? Why did I start … Continue reading
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Yoga Progress
In an attempt to further impress the ladies, I have decided to become bendy. Considering that I am tight as hell, this is proving to be quite the undertaking. Also considering… I’m lazy. So here it is… my progress so … Continue reading