Day 2: Who cheats in Crossfit??
Getting up early has been much easier than expected, especially since I have been sleeping a lot earlier. I’m going to keep this up once the class ends, and maybe try the 7 am...
Author: waldenwest
Day 1 in the books!
I must have thought it was Christmas morning, because I slept at 10:30 pm last night and got up a few times before my alarm clock woke me up just after 5 am. There...
Day Zero of the Crossfit Experiment
Despite some initiaI nausea after Saturday’s 7 am Crossfit workout (chronicled in my previous blog entry), I felt great for the rest of the day. Today I woke up feeling super sore and unable...
Thoughts on Crossfit.
You may not know this, but I am crazy…I don’t know what else would explain my going to a Crossfit workout on Saturday at the crack of dawn. All joking aside, I went because...
How *not* to pay for a group meal
A few months ago I was having a meal with a group of friends, and the time came to Pay the Bill. Thankfully it was a family style meal, so there was none of...
Yes I know what Tinder is.
I play in a C volleyball league on Thursday nights. There are 2 guys in their early twenties that just graduated from college, 1 girl in her late twenties, 1 girl in her thirties...
I rented an Audi and now I want one. Thanks Silvercar.
Silvercar’s motto is “Car rental that doesn’t suck,” but it might as well be, “Do you really want to drive an Impala or a Focus?” At least, that’s what my Silvercar agent said to...
Chicago – A Tale of Two Cities
I flew into Chicago on Wednesday evening and the cold actually wasn’t too bad. Thursday, though, was basically [Californian] winter, with a high of 50 degrees and intermittent rain. I spent the majority of...
My uninformed view of college men’s volleyball rankings
This past weekend I went to watch then-No. 6 Stanford play No. 10 Hawaii on both Friday and Saturday. It was pretty awesome to watch. Stanford won both matches, sweeping Hawaii on Friday and...
Ted, thanks for your courage for speaking out your thoughts, especially right after this horrible event. It's been a a…