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I Almost Walked the Dog Today

November 18, 2009 Animals

I have been relieved to learn that I should only isotonically work each of the muscle groups twice a week.  That means weight lifting.  It also points to the wisdom of having a varied exercise routine for aerobic goals.  That way the muscles have time to respond in a healthy way to the stress that [...]

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Melody’s Life Savings – part 5 (the end)

October 29, 2009 Animals

to read part 4 click here The next three years were filled with some of the hardships of life.  First, I ripped cartilage in my knee and had surgery.  Then, a disc in my neck ruptured, causing excruciating pain and loss of function in my right arm.  I had another surgery.  After recovery from that, [...]

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Melody’s Life Savings – part 4

October 29, 2009 Animals

to read part 3 click here One thing that Melody wanted to do before she died was go fishing. The only edible fish potentially biting in February were steelhead.  We knew that she probably only had two days left when she would have enough strength to even step into the boat.  Her dad spent the [...]

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