From March 3rd through March 10th, Mrs. Adventures and I explored Las Vegas. Although Mrs. Adventures had been to Sin City on business before, this was my first time.
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Category Archives: Health
Pity Party
I walked to the dentists for a crown fitting. After two hours in the dentist’s chair, I decided to give myself a pity party.
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Molar Madness
This Monday, I lay in a chair and allowed a total stranger to poke and prod in my mouth for more than 2 hours. And, I actually paid him dearly for it. It’s amazing what you will put up with when your teeth are aching.
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A Walk from Thunder Hill to Sapwood Cellars
Thunder Hill Neighborhood, Oakland Mills Village, Columbia, MD January 26, 2019
Fourteen neighbors walked from my house in Thunder Hill to Sapwood Cellars. The distance is slightly more than .5 miles along a Columbia path to the Orchard Green tot lot, through a gap in the fence, jaywalking across MD 108, and crossing the Wells Fargo parking lot.
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Beer Diet Reward
It’s official, thanks to the Beer Diet, Mrs. Adventures and I are headed to the Bahamas for 5 days!
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Celebrate!
Columbia, MD November 14, 2018
It’s time to bring out your Mr. Scratchy T-shirts! Jim will celebrate his 100th unique beer at Frisco Tap House tonight! Continue reading Celebrate!
Beer Reads and Losing
Columbia, MD October 27, 2018
The carrot and the stick is working well. Last week, I could not drink beer (the stick) due to my commitment to the beer diet —I had gained a pound the previous week. Tonight, I will enjoy a delicious ale (the carrot) to celebrate my 2 lbs. weight loss. Continue reading Beer Reads and Losing
Beer Reads and Weight Gain
October 20th, 2018
Bad news. I stepped on the scale and I’ve gained a pound this week. Following the rules of the Beer Diet, I will not be drinking beer this week. Nooooo…… Continue reading Beer Reads and Weight Gain
Another Week on the Beer Diet
Columbia, MD October 6, 2018
The Beer Diet continues. I’m happy to report, I’ve lost 1.4 lbs this week, from 210.2 to 208.8 lbs. As the diet prescribes, I can drink ales and lagers this week, since I have lost at least a pound. Continue reading Another Week on the Beer Diet
September Tracking
Columbia, MD October 1, 2018
So far, the Beer Diet has been a huge success. On the first of September, I started with the notion of using my love of beer as an incentive to watch what I eat. Each week I must drop a pound or I give up beer for a week. Continue reading September Tracking