Tag: exercise

  • Of sickness and of health

    Of sickness and of health

    For the first time in years I felt unwell enough to be called ΓÇ£sickΓÇ¥. In this state I can only function as a mattress warmer and stay in bed for most of the day. I ignored the lingering guilt by binge watching Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

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  • Jumping back into Jump Rope

    Jumping back into Jump Rope

    Exercising is such a cliché New Year’s Resolution that it may be hard to believe that it isn’t among mine for 2017. If anything, exercise was my 2015 New Year’s Resolution which, if you’ll allow a humble-brag, has gone quite well. Sure I’ve hit bumps and fallen into slumps but have (so far) been able to get back on the proverbial horse and expand my exercise regime with each passing year.

    At 2016’s twilight, YouTube suggested a jump rope video. Jump rope. Now there’s something I haven’t done in a while.

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