Half-marathon training is going well.  I managed to get in all my runs this past week, even though we were gone for the big Pearl Jam / My Morning Jacket weekend.  I’m pretty happy I actually got them all in, and only sacrificed one session of cross training for the weekend.  I figure walking for [...]

I did the initial test for the 100 Push-Up challenge yesterday.  I was able to do 11.  This already starts me off in the “advanced” column, which should provide for an even bigger challenge.  It’s all the Biggest Loser Cardio Max’s fault I can even do 11, so I guess that’s what I’ll blame.  Joe [...]

There is tons of research out there that says you should only concentrate on one goal at a time in order to actually achieve them. Whatever. I pick two. I figure this one is a good one to supplement my half-marathon training: I’m going to do 100 Push Ups! I found this program, courtesy of [...]

I’ve had a long-standing goal to run a half-marathon. I’ve failed the last 2 years – once because I simply ran out of time and was ill-prepared, and last year because I injured my knee during a long run. That injury forced me out of running for almost six months. Knees are wonky things. The [...]

The excitement has begun for the two concerts we have Pearl Jam tickets for in less than two weeks (see you in Philly and DC!). I thought I had reached the end of the Internet with finding Pearl Jam things, but today I came across this hilarious video of the misheard lyrics of Yellow Ledbetter. [...]

I saw this video of Kaki King from the recent XPN Free at Noon at ABC in Harrisburg.  I really regret missing this show, this is a really amazing video to watch, and I can’t say I’ve ever seen anyone play a guitar quite like this before.  Big fan.