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Change channel. Move the cat. Repeat. rug Jul 2012 #1
That's about it. Except I have dogs, so I don't even have to move them. I just TELL them to move... Honeycombe8 Jul 2012 #2
I salute you. Moving a cat is serious work. Kennah Jul 2012 #12
Ditto here. I love to walk but much of the year it is too effing hot. nt raccoon Aug 2012 #52
I joined a local gym, and I try to go three times a week. I've used personal trainers too... CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2012 #3
I wouldn't work out if I didn't go to the gym every day GoCubsGo Jul 2012 #8
That's very ambitious...Good for you! CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2012 #9
More self-preservation than ambition. GoCubsGo Jul 2012 #19
That's something that occurred to me. If I paid for a gym, would that make me more likely Honeycombe8 Jul 2012 #16
Some other things you will want to consider: GoCubsGo Jul 2012 #18
True enuf about the equipment. I also have a space issue. Regarding bikes, Honeycombe8 Jul 2012 #20
Yeah, then there's the heat. GoCubsGo Jul 2012 #21
Type on the computer, get up Curmudgeoness Jul 2012 #4
You don't have a bathroom downstairs? Bummer. Honeycombe8 Jul 2012 #5
Only one bathroom----upstairs. Curmudgeoness Jul 2012 #6
Type on the computer, get up and go to the refrigerator. RebelOne Aug 2012 #51
We are pathetic, aren't we? Curmudgeoness Aug 2012 #53
Yup, makes me feel guilty. n/t RebelOne Aug 2012 #55
On an ideal week, I work out 10 times mythology Jul 2012 #7
I try to work out either at the gym or at home almost every day. Arugula Latte Jul 2012 #10
It varies. noamnety Jul 2012 #11
Bike to work every day, a 10-15 mile bike ride most every Sunday Kennah Jul 2012 #13
Bike to work too hauweg Jul 2012 #14
I do this one at home 4 times a week, cheap, and effective. crunch60 Jul 2012 #15
Run 4 to 5 times a week - try to lift twice a week - 100 situps every night underpants Jul 2012 #17
Stagger out of bed and head for the barn. LWolf Jul 2012 #22
LOL! Well, I guess you don't need a formal exercise program. nt Honeycombe8 Jul 2012 #27
I keep telling myself that, LWolf Jul 2012 #34
The only thing I can do now is lift barbells in bed. It keeps my upper body in good shape. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #23
Why is that? nt Honeycombe8 Jul 2012 #41
Multiple fractured vertebrae - actually, more fractured than not. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #42
Oh, wow. I've never heard of osteoporosis that severe, unless it's that other condition... Honeycombe8 Jul 2012 #45
It's in the -3.2 T-scale range, and it isn't terribly uncommon. Just not for my age. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #47
Look and see if you a city recreation center near you..... Hotler Jul 2012 #24
Hmmm. Good idea. We do have some rec centers. I don't know what they have there, but I'll check Honeycombe8 Jul 2012 #28
Walk the dog--fast walking--EVERY morning for 45 minutes. mnhtnbb Jul 2012 #25
The dogs would love that! But ooooh...that means I'd have to wake up early. Honeycombe8 Jul 2012 #29
If you want to lose weight--change what you eat. It doesn't take much to mnhtnbb Jul 2012 #30
You're right. And I can easily do that. Seriously. I LOVE veggies and fruits and salads. nt Honeycombe8 Jul 2012 #32
4.4 mile walk every morning (for the past 25 days--yeah, me!) hlthe2b Jul 2012 #26
Oh....how sad. I have a doggy girl, too. And a doggy boy. Honeycombe8 Jul 2012 #31
My motivation... hlthe2b Jul 2012 #33
Used to go to gym 3 times a week marlakay Jul 2012 #35
I walk Broken_Hero Jul 2012 #36
I put a couple 12 ounce weights in the refrigerator in the morning. auburngrad82 Jul 2012 #37
I Worship in the Shrine of Tony Horton Xyzse Jul 2012 #38
Right-click..Left-click...Right-click..Left-click...Right-click..Left-click... lastlib Jul 2012 #39
12 ounce curls - decreasing weights,,,,, benld74 Jul 2012 #40
Poomba bigwillq Jul 2012 #43
I take two 50-pound potato sacks... pinboy3niner Jul 2012 #44
LOL! You had me going, there. Honeycombe8 Aug 2012 #48
my dog is militant about getting that cupcake off my butt where it settled TorchTheWitch Jul 2012 #46
I've noticed that. Hyper people ARE thin, aren't they? Honeycombe8 Aug 2012 #49
armlifts right now...from one pub to another HipChick Aug 2012 #50
1. Catch my reflection in the full length mirror, feel ashamed. rad51 Aug 2012 #54
You are brave, rad. I avoid the mirror, naked, UNLESS I'm prepared... Honeycombe8 Aug 2012 #58
Not brave, just a glutton for punishment. rad51 Aug 2012 #59
Chinning bar... DryHump Aug 2012 #56
I can't do even one chinup. I'm female. Can other normal females do chinups? Honeycombe8 Aug 2012 #60
Raising a beer to my lips every day LOL twizzler Aug 2012 #57
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