Monthly Archives: January 2017

Fit2Fat2Fit Blog: Day 3 and 4

Fit2Fat2Fit Blog: Day 3 and 4 Weight 226 lbs (today was my first official weigh-in) Yesterday, we moved indoors thanks to a steady downpour — which was no picnic. Coach Clark can (and will) beat you down while you stay … Continue reading

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The state of our state

State of the State (and Union) speeches are pretty consistent. A Governor (or President) throws out a laundry list of items he (or she) wants to brag about or seeks to accomplish in the future. Positive talk is thrown around. … Continue reading

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Fit2Fat2Fit Blog: Day 2

Weight 224 I lost a pound today. I got a haircut. Actually I was up a little this morning. 224.6 lbs. I have to admit, that was a little frustrating. No one wants to go up the day after you … Continue reading

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Fit to Fat to Fit Blog: Day 1

Fit to Fat to Fit Blog: Day 1 Weight: 224 lbs. The past is the past. What matters is what you do now. OK, that’s a paraphrase of what Coach Paul said this morning, but I think I got the … Continue reading

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Fit-to-Fat-to-Fit: Introduction

Your health is like a bank account. You make deposits and you make withdrawals. Deposits are the daily little things you do to build up your account — exercise, diet, etc. And withdrawals make up those moments when you push … Continue reading

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SHORT STORY: Conversations with George

The host sat in his chair, closing his eyes as the assistant dabbed makeup on his shiny forehead.  Another member of the stage crew ran the microphone wire under his jacket.  The bright lights showed every imperfection in his face. … Continue reading

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SHORT STORY: His favorite politician

The computer screen glowed in the dark room like coals from a dying fire. He groggily wiped his face, feeling the day’s stubble as it took control of his weathered face.  The clock on the screen read 9:30, but it … Continue reading

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Final exam study guide.

Test tomorrow will be at 8 a.m. sharp. Make sure your alarm clock works.  It will be multiple choice, fill-in-the-blanks and a short essay. Anything on this list and on the first test is fair game for this test. Tipping … Continue reading

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Class Notes Friday, January 13

Happy Friday the 13th! Final tomorrow. Study guide will go live early Friday afternoon.  Test will be given at 8 sharp. Today we will have quick discussion on final chapters and will do class project for remainder of the class. … Continue reading

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Class Notes: January 13th

Good morning! Today we’ll dive deeper into Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram!    Questions to ask when creating Facebook micro-content Is the text too long? Is it provocative, entertaining or surprising? Is the photo striking and high-quality? Is the logo visible? … Continue reading

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