Elvis Is Alive! (Part Deux)

Sunday, August 12th 2007

The attached pic is from the Elvis is Alive 5k. It was quite a bit of fun although quite hot. My pace wasn't very good but I ran the whole way and didnt die from heat stroke so those are 2 positives!

Here is a photoalbum w/ more for those interested. I wasnt able to get much. needed to get home.


http://glennyb.myphotoalbum.com/

But you can also look at my switzerland photos!

Elvis Is Alive!

Saturday, August 11th 2007

Stay tuned for a pic and links to more pics from the Elvis is Alive 5k here in chi-town. Those dressed like Elvis will get to start the race (not me! too damn hot)! should be fun!

The Importance of Breakfast

Friday, August 10th 2007

So I went to a dietitian yesterday and went through the usual spiel. What I was really going for was to use the handy dandy machine that is supposed to determine how many calories you actually burn in a day. However, I had eaten less than 4 hours before so I will have to try again in 2 weeks.

One helpful thing she pointed out was that I was not eating enough for breakfast. I don't usually skip it but Its usually very light - a couple pieces of fruit and a yogurt.

Well today I dou...

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Annoying

Thursday, August 9th 2007

So I have been starting this kick of eating fruit and lite yogurt for breakfast. We bought a small box of peaches last Sunday and I was looking forward to them getting ripe and eating them. They should be in season now. However, I tried them today and they were the most tasteless peaches I have ever had.

Oh well. the nectarines and grapes have been fabulous.

In other news, the San Francisco gate is reporting that thai police men who break police rules are forced to wear a Hello Kitty...

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Time to Start Blogging

Wednesday, August 8th 2007

OK, its been a long time since I have done this and I have been on and off calorie king for a while. I think maybe if I try to connect with people that will motivate me to make sure I get my food in and, with it, eat less.

So I guess I will start off with an Introduction. I'm Glenn. I have been on and off calorie king for about 4 years. I am married with a cat. We live in the lovely city of Chicago IL where it is hotter than hell right now.

I started running this year and have been ...

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