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- February 2012 (3)
- January 2012 (39)
- 31: How to Get Over “It’s Too Hard” and Get On With It. All of It: Guest post by Kelly Diels (12)
- 30: New lessons from the The New, New Thing – Michael Lewis – 1999 (1)
- 28: Call for Guest Posts: Desperate Times! (6)
- 26: What is the Fear of Bananas Called?
- 26: Touching the Void – Watch it! (3)
- 24: Please Help me Choose my Author Photo – Here are your Options (9)
- 23: 5 Movies Worth Watching (4)
- 20: What is the Fear of Being Buried Alive Called?
- 20: What is the Fear of Animals Called?
- 20: How Many Oceans Are There?
- 20: How Many Continents Are There?
- 20: Library Hell (0)
- 20: Secrets of a High-Maintenance Woman (1)
- 19: Do You Have a “Loneliest Book?” (9)
- 18: I Finally Read the Hunchback of Notre Dame (8)
- 18: Pendlay Rows Tutorial (0)
- 17: Highlights from a North American Strongman Contest
- 17: “If This isn’t Nice, I Don’t Know What is” (6)
- 16: Observations From the Gym – Sleeveless Shirt Edition (11)
- 12: I Get to Speak at Gettysburg! (5)
- 11: Like Shaking Hands With God – Lee Stringer and Kurt Vonnegut Talk About Writing (0)
- 10: Crossfit Helen
- 10: Donny Shankle and the ridiculously heavy Shankle Complex
- 10: Making Peace with the First Draft (10)
- 09: Upcoming Kurt Vonnegut Binge – Got a favorite? (3)
- 06: Dorothy Whipple’s Chick Lit of the 1940s – Guest post by Emily Petersen (1)
- 06: Book by Jonathan Lethem (3)
- 05: Poll: Best Movies and Books about Revenge? (16)
- 04: Dave Tate on Human Potential (0)
- 04: What I Do With a 35 lb Kettlebell (0)
- 04: What was the First Music Album you ever Bought? (19)
- 03: Valery Fedorenko and lots and lots of Kettlebell Jerks (0)
- 03: Barbell Deadlift – Jim Wendler, 600 x 5 (0)
- 03: Barbell Incline Press: 325 lbs x 2 (0)
- 03: How Many Libraries are in the United States? (0)
- 02: Giant Dumbbell Press – Johnny Kong (0)
- 02: Mark Rippetoe Teaching the Overhead Squat (0)
- 02: Stiff Legged Deadlift – 405 x 6 (0)
- 02: Life After Depression – Guest post by Shane Van Oosterhout (14)
- December 2011 (29)
- 29: Junior World Record Clean and Jerk by Liao Hui (0)
- 28: Hyperwear Sandbell Review (4)
- 28: Brian Siders Bench Pressing 600 lbs for 4 reps
- 28: Scott Mendelson 1015 lb bench press
- 28: Kendrick Farris Heavy Clean and Jerk
- 28: 485 lbs Snatch Grip Deadlift
- 27: The Best Philosophy Books are on the Kindle for Free (2)
- 23: Adam T. Glass Bearhug Deadlift – 362 lbs (0)
- 23: World Record Deadlift – Benedikt Magnusson (0)
- 21: Name Something on a Sandwich that Might be Slimy (0)
- 20: My First Attempt at a Cross Stitch (4)
- 20: December Vacation (0)
- 19: Was Twain an Abolitionist? (0)
- 19: Who Wants a Free Copy of the Four Hour Body? (6)
- 19: An Author I Wish Everyone Knew About – J.G. Ballard (2)
- 16: Christopher Hitchens, The Perfect Mile, and Scream at the Librarian: Random Thoughts from the Week (1)
- 15: The Worst Way to Ask for a Book Review (6)
- 14: What are you Proud of in 2011? (4)
- 13: Really, Really Bad Christmas Songs (7)
- 12: Any Swimming Tips for a Thrashing Whale at the West Valley Rec Center? (10)
- 10: Book Review: The Five by Robert McCammon (1)
- 10: My LinkedIn Profile (0)
- 09: Book Review: The Affair by Lee Child (0)
- 07: A Quick Question for Anyone who has Suffered from Clinical Depression (5)
- 06: A Brief Survey Regarding the Animalistic Decor of an Imaging Clinic Restroom (0)
- 05: I am Donating Three Speaking Engagements in 2012 – Rules Inside! (0)
- 05: Random Thoughts From Last Week (1)
- 03: Planet Gingerbread (1)
- 01: Today is my Birthday – I Would Like for You to Read One of These Books (14)
- November 2011 (22)
- 30: How Many Cups in a Gallon of Water? (0)
- 29: Armwrestlers! Bull Riders! Pinball and War! 17 of the Best Documentaries (18)
- 27: Where did it all go right for Al Alvarez? (2)
- 26: Another Word for Beautiful, Brought to you by a Fun Thesaurus (2)
- 26: Examples of Weaknesses for Interviews (0)
- 26: How do you Define Philology? (0)
- 25: Update on the Dewey Lunatic Project (1)
- 23: Collecting Bad Author Photos (11)
- 21: How Many Seconds in a Day? (2)
- 21: A Galaxy Not So Far Away (2)
- 17: NLP for Athletes – Guest Post by Logan Christopher (1)
- 16: Masculinity, Protecting Relationships, and Role Models – Guest post by Strongman Dan Cenidoza (7)
- 15: A Challenge for you Writers (8)
- 12: My New Favorite Picture Book – Tuesday by David Wiesner (6)
- 11: Take The Psychopath Test! (5)
- 10: The Author-Editor Relationship, or, Betsy Rapoport, Queen of Mayhem and Cardboard Shoes (6)
- 08: Five Entertaining Resources for Understanding the Economy (and one that’s not as much fun) (2)
- 07: What’s in a Book Proposal? (2)
- 06: What is a Royalty? (0)
- 03: A Fraught-with-hilarity and Slightly Sobering Crash Course on How Book Advances Work (9)
- 03: I Shall Not Hate (0)
- 01: Questions About Writing? The Process? Anything? (20)
- October 2011 (38)
- 31: Mathieu Duchesneau and the Horrors of Missing Capitalists! Book Review of Atlas Shrugged (8)
- 28: How I Found Out About My Book Deal (8)
- 26: I SOLD MY BOOK!!!!!! (36)
- 25: A Beard You Don’t Say No To: Kurt Russell in The Thing! (10)
- 24: A Short Guide to a Happy Life (0)
- 24: The Pleasures of Hearing Authors Read Their Own Work (0)
- 24: The Vanishing Hitchhiker and Other Urban Legends (1)
- 19: Who Wrote Shawshank Redemption? (0)
- 19: Characters in Untenable Situations – Bloodchild by Octavia Butler (2)
- 18: Who Wrote Go Ask Alice? (0)
- 18: Who Wrote Moby Dick? (0)
- 18: Who Wrote Alice in Wonderland? (0)
- 18: The Walking Dead – Books vs the Show? (4)
- 17: Who Wrote Harry Potter? (0)
- 15: Changes to World’s Strongest Librarian, New Project (4)
- 14: Book Review: Haunted by Chuck Palahniuk (0)
- 14: HP Lovecraft Books and Stories (0)
- 14: I Need Help Tracking Down a Short Scary Story – Does This Sound Familiar? (1)
- 13: How Many Articles are in the Constitution? (0)
- 13: Book Review: A Dark Matter by Peter Straub (7)
- 13: How Many Bones are in the Human Body? (0)
- 13: Tales From the Ungodly World of Pastry! Zombie Cupcakes! (0)
- 12: How Many Miles in a Light Year? (0)
- 12: My Least Favorite Story as a Child: The New Mother by Lucy Clifford (3)
- 12: How Many Liters Are in a Gallon? (0)
- 12: Book Review: Rose Madder by Stephen King (2)
- 12: How to Pronounce John Boehner (0)
- 11: Nerds, Spiders, and Kurt Cobain: Remembering Your Halloween Costumes (10)
- 10: The Call of Cthulhu Movie – A New-Old Film (1)
- 10: Those Across the River: Book Review (0)
- 10: Poll: Best Horror Movies? (12)
- 09: The Horla by Guy De Maupassant (0)
- 08: If You’ve Ever Wanted A Female Hannibal Lecter: Chelsea Cain’s Archie and Gretchen Books (1)
- 07: American Vampire by Scott Snyder, Raphael Albuquerque, and Stephen King (0)
- 06: Good Bye Steve Jobs (0)
- 04: Who Goes There? by John Campbell Junior (3)
- 02: We Have Always Lived In The Castle by Shirley Jackson – Book Discussion (2)
- 01: Horrorfest 2011 Begins! When Darkness Loves Us (1)
- September 2011 (27)
- 30: What Books Are Free on Kindle? (0)
- 30: Second Son by Lee Child (short story about Jack Reacher!) (2)
- 29: What Does NLP Stand For? What do you do with it? (15)
- 28: Roald Dahl Book List (the novels) (6)
- 28: Kindred by Octavia Butler (3)
- 28: Stephen King on Stephenie Meyer and Twilight (17)
- 28: How to Borrow Library Books on Kindle (5)
- 28: The End of Tolkien Month… (3)
- 27: Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics (0)
- 26: The Blood Meridian Analysis Has Begun Early–I am relatively unrepentant (2)
- 26: Tips For Reading The Silmarillion? (7)
- 24: Barstarzz Instructional DVD Review (5)
- 22: The Lord of The Rings — Book Vs. The Movies? (9)
- 21: A Quick Heads Up For Horror in October – Blood Meridian Analysis (1)
- 20: Does Faddism Make It Harder to Take Something Seriously? (7)
- 19: Who Is the Hero of The Lord of The Rings? (16)
- 14: Some Names From The Lord of the Rings That Tolkien Wisely Changed (6)
- 13: How To Invent A Language – Tolkien and Philology (1)
- 12: Juvenile Trash! Two Critics That Hated The Lord of the Rings and One Other Essay Worth Reading (10)
- 09: Reading Too Much Into The Hobbit? Themes, Symbolism, Characters, and Academics (5)
- 07: Writing and Publishing The Hobbit (1)
- 06: Mild Interruption in Tolkien Month – Halloween Gingerbread House Ideas (13)
- 03: On Fairy Stories – An Essay by Tolkien (4)
- 03: Book Club Discussion: Awkward Family Photos (0)
- 02: Some Very Brief Background on What Led to Bilbo The Hobbit (7)
- 01: Tea Party Hobbits! (6)
- 01: Tolkien Month, Day One – My Introduction to J.R.R. Tolkien (36)
- August 2011 (34)
- 31: A Wizard of Earthsea (6)
- 31: Fyodor Dostoevsky Books on Christmas Morning (0)
- 31: How To Front Squat (2)
- 31: Horror Novels You Would Like Me to Review in October, 2011? (5)
- 31: How Many Sides Does A Hexagon Have? (0)
- 30: A Song of Ice and Fire Books, In Order, With Brief Reviews (8)
- 30: Julian Baggini and The Duck That Won The Lottery (0)
- 29: How To Read a Book (11)
- 26: Merlin, Wicca, The Legend of Zelda, and the Meaning of Words (2)
- 25: Desert Island Books, Part 2 (3)
- 24: What Is A Kettlebell? (0)
- 24: Upcoming Speaking Engagements, Hire Me Page (5)
- 23: Sara Gruen Books, With Reviews To Come (0)
- 22: Poll: Books You Read To Your Kids? (26)
- 21: How To Become A Librarian (0)
- 20: Book Review: Straight Dope (0)
- 20: Haroun and The Sea of Stories Quotes (3)
- 20: How Many Moons Does Jupiter Have? (0)
- 18: Poll: Worst Audiobooks? (16)
- 17: Would You Be Interested In A JRR Tolkien Month On The Blog? (20)
- 16: Stacking Books On Your Head – How Many Can You Handle? (7)
- 15: Poll: Best Romance Novels? (5)
- 14: Today Is My 10th Wedding Anniversary (3)
- 13: Ideas For A Homemade Pull Up Bar (0)
- 12: Stigma And Mental Illness (11)
- 11: How Many Piano Keys Are On A Piano? (0)
- 11: Eats, Shoots & Leaves Discussion (2)
- 11: Book Review: Embassytown (0)
- 08: Wish me luck (12)
- 06: How To Lend A Kindle Book (4)
- 06: Necroscope – Book Review by Logan Christopher (0)
- 05: On The Other Side of Fear (4)
- 04: The Passive Aggressive, Idiotic Battle In The Air (6)
- 02: DC Keynote recap – Things I Will Never Get Tired of Hearing (7)
- July 2011 (39)
- 29: Redefining Cool – Guest Post by Gary Berenbroick (1)
- 28: Book Review: Worth Dying For by Lee Child (2)
- 27: Book Review: Gossip Girl (2)
- 27: Looking For Suggestions: Things To Do In Washington D.C.? (2)
- 26: Urgent! Who Will Play Jack Reacher? (53)
- 25: Breathing Squats – 275 x 20 (0)
- 24: Graphic Novel Review: The Listener (4)
- 21: The First Law Trilogy (0)
- 21: Changing Your Name To Something Really Dumb (5)
- 20: Umberto Eco Books, With Brief Reviews (0)
- 20: The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain – Book Review (2)
- 20: How Much Does It Cost To Make A Website? (5)
- 19: Gregory Maguire Books, With Brief Reviews (0)
- 19: George Orwell Books, With Brief Reviews (0)
- 19: How To Get Something Out Of Your Nose (1)
- 18: You Read The Blog, Now Nerd It Up With The World’s Strongest Librarian Bookmark (1)
- 15: Vacation (0)
- 13: Poll: Public Speaking Tips? (9)
- 12: Under-appreciated George Orwell Essays (1)
- 12: Book Review: Skinny Bastard (7)
- 11: Adventures In Preparing A Speech (5)
- 10: My Mom Is Going Back To College (7)
- 08: Name Something Two People On A Date Might Share (0)
- 08: Books In The Percy Jackson Series (6)
- 08: Book Review – Be Ready When The Sh*t Goes Down (2)
- 07: Books From The Domino Project (1)
- 07: The Landlady by Roald Dahl (7)
- 06: Take The Stairs And Shock The World (6)
- 06: Name Something That Melts (0)
- 06: Poll: Good Books For Young Adults? (15)
- 06: Name Something That Begins With The Word Great (0)
- 05: Dan Simmons Books, With Brief Reviews (0)
- 05: Scenes From An American Parade (0)
- 03: More of The Best Words Ever – Charientism (0)
- 02: Ray Bradbury Books, With Brief Reviews (6)
- 02: Name Something People Associate With A Christmas Carol (0)
- 02: The Facebook Effect – Book Review (1)
- 01: Thomas Pynchon Books (0)
- 01: Name Something That Can Go Wrong During A First Kiss (0)
- June 2011 (31)
- 30: Name Something People Do While Watching Fireworks (0)
- 30: Prepare Yourself For The Tournament of Pretentiousness (8)
- 29: Books About Secret Organizations of The World (3)
- 28: Orwell On Keeping A Journal (10)
- 27: Coping With Tics (0)
- 27: Book Review: Miss Lonelyhearts (2)
- 27: Best Words Ever: Steatopygous (1)
- 24: Book Review: The Man Who Was Thursday (2)
- 24: Stories Featuring Body Parts, Detachable Or Otherwise (7)
- 22: Is It Still Important To “Know” Things? (13)
- 22: Book Review: Got Fight? by Forrest Griffin: (7)
- 21: Poll: Best Short Stories? (23)
- 20: Coming Soon! Certified Zombie Strength and Conditioning Specialist Certification Challenge, or “CZSCSCC” (9)
- 19: The Bulgarian Split Squat (0)
- 18: Ronnie Coleman Training (0)
- 18: Lessons Learned From My Dad (8)
- 16: Poll: Best Self Improvement Books? (11)
- 15: List of Free Kindle Books (51)
- 14: Famous People With Tourettes (10)
- 14: Name Something People Spend Their Tax Returns On (1)
- 14: A Librarian’s Kindle Review (23)
- 13: The Worst Tattoos In The NBA (2)
- 12: 80 Kg Kettlebell Clean and Press (3)
- 10: Best Words Ever – Paralipsis (5)
- 08: The American Homeless – “Still The Best” (2)
- 07: How To Eat Less In One Easy Step (10)
- 06: What Is A Hipster? (5)
- 06: Book Review: The Tiger (1)
- 03: Crazy Kettlebell Video – 200 lb bell Jerked for Seven Reps (0)
- 02: Poll: Best Horror Novels of All Time (12)
- 01: David Foster Wallace Books, With Brief Reviews (6)
- May 2011 (55)
- 31: Your Favorite Artist and Why (15)
- 30: How To Watch Less TV (4)
- 26: When Is The Best Time To Teach Your Child To Read? (14)
- 26: Book Review: Hotel On the Corner of Bitter and Sweet (4)
- 25: The Art Of Transforming A Landfill, One Haiku At A Time (8)
- 24: Another Word For Annoyed (4)
- 24: Why do bad things happen to good people? (2)
- 24: Zombie Haiku: Book Review (2)
- 23: The One Arm Pull Up (0)
- 23: Worst Vacation Ever (5)
- 22: A Long-Time Lifter’s First Experience With Kettlebells (2)
- 19: Library Work and Old Ideas (13)
- 18: How Did Orwell’s 1984 Get Its Name? (3)
- 18: How To Have Tourette’s Part 29 – Back To The Drawing Board (27)
- 17: How To Gain Weight (1)
- 17: A Tale of Two Suze Ormans (1)
- 16: A Graphic Novel Definition (0)
- 16: What Are The Best Books of 2011 So Far? (11)
- 15: Book Review: The Debt To Pleasure (4)
- 15: Tics In Adults and Work Accommodations (0)
- 14: One Arm Push Up Tutorial (0)
- 14: Perfect Push Up Review (0)
- 14: Cormac McCarthy Books, With Brief Reviews (7)
- 13: Requesting Help With A Dean Koontz Book List (with brief reviews) (16)
- 13: Strength Training Log – May 12, 2011 – Axle Clean and Press (0)
- 12: Orwellian, Kafkaesque, Quixotic, and You as an Adjective (4)
- 11: Strength Training Log – May 11, 2011 (0)
- 11: Poll: Best Villains in Literature (13)
- 10: Strength Training Log – 5/9/11 Front Squats (0)
- 10: Why Confident Public Speaking Is Easier For Me Than Talking To One Person (4)
- 09: Book Review: The Cheese Monkeys (1)
- 09: Book Review: The Beast Within (0)
- 09: The Rock Bottom Remainders and Reasons For Writing (0)
- 09: Grip Strength Athlete Tommy Heslep (3)
- 09: Two Acoustic Guitar Pieces From Last Night (3)
- 08: Movie Review: The King’s Speech (4)
- 06: Audiobook and DVD Review: The Secret (5)
- 05: Book Review: The Demon-Haunted World (3)
- 05: Cancer, Emotional Stress, and more Tourette’s Stuff (2)
- 04: Book Review – The Onion: Our Front Pages (1)
- 04: Book Review: Carnival of Wit (0)
- 04: Two Great Books by Khaled Hosseini (0)
- 04: Chronicle of a Lout Foretold – Danger In The Weightroom (0)
- 04: Name Something Your Parents Would Criticize You For Not Having (0)
- 04: The Funniest Story I Know (4)
- 03: Good Barbell Hack Squat Tutorial (0)
- 03: The Squat Rack – My Favorite Piece of Equipment (1)
- 03: Book Discussion – The Cult Of The Amateur (12)
- 02: How To Cope With Loneliness (0)
- 02: How To Do Hammer Curls (0)
- 02: Audiobook Review: Great Minds Of The Western Intellectual Tradition (0)
- 02: Mike Mahler Snatching a 56kg kettlebell (that’s heavy) (0)
- 02: Six Positive Traits of Hannibal Lecter (0)
- 02: Book Review: The Wise Man’s Fear (4)
- 01: Lessons From A Toddler – How Many Sides Does A Pentagon Have? (0)
- April 2011 (56)
- 30: Name Something An Angry Wife Might Throw At Her Husband (0)
- 30: Poll: Worst Honeymoon Locations? (7)
- 29: The RKC Kettlebell – Still The Best (0)
- 28: Compound Lifts for Beginners (0)
- 28: Dance Dance Revolution Exercise – Yes, A Video Game For Fat Loss (31)
- 27: Experimenting With Walking Lunges (0)
- 27: If you want more blog traffic – Keyword Strategy Review (3)
- 26: The Best Kettlebell Workout (for me) (0)
- 26: How To Keep A Workout Log Book (0)
- 26: What I Thought It Said On His Leg, or, How Do You Choreograph A Dance? (5)
- 25: How Much Fish Oil Should I Take? (0)
- 25: Book Review: The Keep (0)
- 25: First MCAT Prep Update (5)
- 24: Name A Reason Your Eyes Might Water (1)
- 21: New Project: I’m Going To Pass The MCAT…Oh Crap (20)
- 21: Book Review: Lightning (0)
- 21: One Arm Barbell Snatch, plus a Turkish Get up, A Windmill, and more (2)
- 21: Book Review: War Is A Force That Gives Us Meaning (0)
- 21: Book Review: The Tao of Warren Buffett (0)
- 21: Tourette’s Syndrome and Caring for Your Teeth (0)
- 21: 41 Lessons I Have Learned From Video Games (7)
- 20: Name Something People Like To Listen to Music While Doing (0)
- 20: Blindness by Jose Saramago (0)
- 20: Guest post Marathon Update (0)
- 19: A Confession by Leo Tolstoy (0)
- 19: Name Something Almost Every Bride Wants At Her Wedding (0)
- 19: For All of Us Sick Zombie Lovers – Book Review: Patient Zero (0)
- 18: Book Review: This is Water by David Foster Wallace (0)
- 18: What is Sindrome de Tourette? (0)
- 18: Name Something That Gets Saved (0)
- 18: Poll: What Is Your Perfect Job? (7)
- 17: Symptoms of Tourette Syndrome – There are lots of them (0)
- 17: Jim Wendler Squatting 525 for reps (0)
- 17: The Best Book Suggester, and a couple of others (9)
- 16: Pood Conversions for Kettlebell Fanatics (0)
- 16: Book Review: The Shallows – What The Internet Is Doing To Our Brains (0)
- 16: Name A Magazine You See At Supermarket Checkout Stands (0)
- 15: Somebody Drew Me Again (2)
- 14: There’s Something About Mary — No, at least 21 things
- 13: Do You Want To Fight? How I Got Started In Mixed Martial Arts (27)
- 13: The Gift of Fear by Gavin De Becker (3)
- 12: Five non-intimidating, entertaining, and educational books about science (10)
- 11: Humbly Request a Favor, sir/ma’am: Testing out the Like Button (4)
- 11: Time To Get Dumb Again – Guest Post Marathon #2: Bring it on (3)
- 10: The Librarian and The Lawyer Fantasy Book Discussion: An overview of the genre, the problems with breastfeeding a dragon, lots of book recommendations, and why capes are unsuitable in 7-11 (0)
- 10: Name Something People Try To Get Out Of (0)
- 08: Reading & Exercise. They’re Not That Different. Guest post by Tara (7)
- 07: 9 Weird Books For Literary Freaks (7)
- 06: A Big Question For Today: Can You Be In Love With Two People At Once? (7)
- 05: The 13th Person to send me an email gets a free banner on my blog for the rest of April (2)
- 05: Watership Down Discussion (9)
- 04: Tips for Handling Tourette’s In A Movie Theater (0)
- 04: Name A Vegetable You Would Never Make Juice Out Of (1)
- 03: Name Someone An Author Dedicates His Book To (9)
- 02: The Most Simple Workout I Know (7)
- 01: Tourette’s Syndrome Simulator and University Lecture Recap (3)
- March 2011 (41)
- 31: Five Ways To Get Boys To Read More (12)
- 30: Poll: Longest Books Worth Reading? (36)
- 29: Yossarian Quotes – A Poor substitute for the review of Catch 22 that I can’t write (6)
- 29: Poll: Famous Librarians? (30)
- 28: A Tourette’s Syndrome Video From Someone Who Wants To Cure It (0)
- 27: Tourette’s Newsletter, Shady Exploiters, and Mutually Profitable Consults (6)
- 25: Book Review: The Heroes (3)
- 25: Book Review: Zan-Gah, A Prehistoric Adventure For Young Adults (5)
- 24: Transverse Abdominis Exercise For Rib Instability (0)
- 24: Should You Care What People Think About You? (8)
- 23: The Man In The Black Suit (5)
- 22: Poll: How To Femaleify A Library (31)
- 21: If I Wasn’t A Lady… (7)
- 20: The Best Science Fiction Novels – The List Compiled By You (9)
- 18: Book Review: The Mosquito Coast (5)
- 17: Things I Find Underlined In Library Books – Gift of Fear Edition (7)
- 16: Tourette’s Update: One Month Without Tics (12)
- 15: Now Enrolling: Dunce Academy (4)
- 14: Book Review – Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter (4)
- 14: From A Great Height (3)
- 13: Best Fantasy Books – The List Compiled By You (10)
- 10: Being Different (9)
- 10: Book Review: The Name of The Wind (5)
- 08: For Anyone Who Has Read Lord of The Flies (13)
- 08: Heavy Straight Legged Deadlift (0)
- 08: A Couple of Exciting Anouncements (2)
- 07: Just In Case You’ve Never Gotten A Rejection Letter From The New York Times (11)
- 06: Which Muscles Are Used In Squats? (0)
- 06: Death Before Dishonor – The Meaning (0)
- 05: My Top 10 Stephen King Books (0)
- 05: How Much Protein in an Egg? (0)
- 05: Strength Training Log – 3/4/2011 Box Squats and Barbell Rows (0)
- 05: Being a UFC Fan, War and Warriors, and Are Any of You Doing Rushfit? (7)
- 04: Kettlebell Snatch Domination – Now Available (4)
- 03: How Many Calories Equal A Pound? (Not that all calories are created equal) (0)
- 03: A Calorie Calculator Worth Trying – Make That Two (4)
- 03: Max Shank Interview Part 2 – Strength Training, Showing Off, Lunges For People With Only One Leg, and Knowing Who To Listen To (0)
- 02: On Tourette’s Syndrome, Rib Injuries, Tics, Air Quality, and Human Canaries (3)
- 01: Strength Training Log – 2/28/11 Barbell Squats and Rows (0)
- 01: Five Great Books That Take Place On Or Underwater (5)
- 01: Book Review: Shop Class as Soulcraft (5)
- February 2011 (60)
- 28: Book Review: A Gentle Madness (0)
- 28: Heavy Front Squats, Kevin Nee (0)
- 28: How Many Octaves Are On A Piano? and Other Things I’m Remembering (0)
- 28: Have You Ever Wanted To Write A Book? Part 3 (6)
- 27: Book Review: How To Avoid Making Art (0)
- 27: Strength Training Log – 2/27/2011 Box Squats (0)
- 25: How To Increase Bicep Size (It’s Not Curls, Not At First) (0)
- 25: How To Snatch A Kettlebell 301 Times in 10 Minutes (14)
- 24: Book Review: God Emperor of Dune (22)
- 24: What Is A Good Man? (6)
- 23: The 300 Workout (0)
- 23: Strength Training Log – 2-23-2011 Behind the neck push presses (0)
- 23: Poll: The Best Westerns – Movies And Books (24)
- 23: The Truth About Carbs, Protein, And Fat (2)
- 22: Natalya Truskalova And Why I Don’t Armwrestle (0)
- 22: Book Review: The Making of Enter The Dragon (3)
- 21: The Librarian, The Lawyer, and The Greatest Discussion of All Time (2)
- 21: Best Tricep Exercises For Mass (0)
- 21: Book Review: They Call Me Naughty Lola (0)
- 19: Shoes Are for Commies, and 18 Other Interesting Things Overheard At The Library (6)
- 17: Book Review: Lullaby by Chuck Palahniuk (3)
- 17: How To Tell The Future (4)
- 16: Heavy Single Leg Deadlift (0)
- 16: Poll: Best Science Fiction Books? (29)
- 15: The First Time I Saw Mariusz Pudzianowski (0)
- 15: Grip Strength Competition May 14! (1)
- 14: Book Review: Don’t Be Such A Scientist (1)
- 14: How Much Time Should Couples Spend Together? (9)
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- January 2011 (101)
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- 30: Poll: Books That Change Your Life (24)
- 30: The Navidson Record – Circles Within Circles (0)
- 27: Three Questions and The Best Advice I Ever Heard (9)
- 26: The Essential Gingerbread House Candy List (2)
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- 21: What is the Scariest Stephen King Book? (3)
- 21: Magnus Samuelsson and the World’s Strongest Arms (4)
- 21: Poll: Worst Day At Work Part 2 (11)
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- 20: Reading The Lonesome Dove Series In Order (6)
- 20: Deadlift Benefits – There are a lot of them
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- 20: Gingerbread House Icing (0)
- 19: Strength Training Log – 1-19-11 PM Session: Bending and more Vulcan (0)
- 19: How To Learn About Anything You Want, For Free (9)
- 19: Strength Training Log – 01-19-2011 Vulcan Grippers (0)
- 19: Graphic Novel Appreciation Day (21)
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- 18: Homemade Dumbbells For The Non-Handyman (1)
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- 06: Poll: Mark Twain, Huckleberry Finn, and the N Word (31)
- 06: The Cheese Knife – The Sultry Utensil That Won My Heart (6)
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- 05: Defeating Cancer – Great New Blog (0)
- 04: Heavy Suitcase Deadlift With 275 In Each Hand
- 04: Quotes About Friendship (0)
- 04: Meeting The Mario Bros (0)
- 04: Tourettes Medication I Have Taken, and How It Affected Me (4)
- 04: The Trap Bar Deadlift vs The Squat – Questions About Better (5)
- 04: The Lee Child Reacher Novels In Order, for Readers Who Don’t Know Where To Start (4)
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- 01: Salman Rushdie Books, Not In Order of Awesomeness (0)
- 01: Lifeline Kettlebells Review (2)
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- 01: Book Review: The Doubtful Guest (5)
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- December 2010 (58)
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- 31: Kettlebell Swing Workout With Bud Jeffries (0)
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- 30: The Hang Clean vs Power Clean (0)
- 30: Tourette’s Syndrome Pictures (4)
- 30: Dennis Rogers – Pound For Pound World’s Strongest Man? (0)
- 30: Lipo 6 Review – Not For Me (0)
- 30: Book Reviews of Famous Books (0)
- 29: The World’s Youngest Librarian (11)
- 28: My Top 10 Novels of All Time (0)
- 28: How To Flex Your Abs (3)
- 28: Book Review: The Lovely Bones (7)
- 27: Strongman Travis Ortmayer Deadlifting – Reps with 765 (0)
- 27: Is This The World’s Strongest Boy? (7)
- 24: The Shake Weight – Very, Very Stupid And Boring (18)
- 24: P90X – Is It A Scam? (3)
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- 21: An Easy Finger Strengthener You Can Incorporate Into Your Workouts (0)
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- 20: African American Fiction (and non-fiction) – My Reading List (7)
- 19: A Very Strange Book: Christmas Curiosities (1)
- 17: 14 Sad Books That Nicholas Sparks Had Nothing To Do With (42)
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- 14: What I Thought MRI Stood For When I Went To The Neurology Clinic (4)
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- 14: Poll: The Funniest Books? (19)
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- 13: What Is The Best Bicep Workout For Size? (0)
- 12: Book Review: Full Dark, No Stars (3)
- 09: Strength Training Log: 12-7-2010 Hip Belt Squats (0)
- 09: Book Review: A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again (3)
- 08: Best Nes Games – Startropics (0)
- 08: Interview with Max Shank: Weight Training, Fighting, and Highland Games (9)
- 08: Curing Tourette’s Syndrome Part 4 – Tics and Diet (7)
- 07: The Nes Advantage Was Sort of Awesome (0)
- 07: Classic Nes Games – Metroid (0)
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- 07: Awful Library Books (20)
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- 06: The Stingy Pig: Or, What Do You Want For Christmas? (8)
- 03: Reducing Back Pain While Sitting – One thing that has worked for me (0)
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- 03: Book Review: The Poisoner’s Handbook (7)
- 02: Book Review: Where Men Win Glory (0)
- 02: Interview with Chris Beardsley from Garage Gym Online (2)
- November 2010 (65)
- 30: A Birthday Present For A Librarian (6)
- 29: Some Thoughts and Quotes on Loneliness (13)
- 27: Crunches not included: The Best Ab Workout For Men (0)
- 27: Gakic Hardcore Review – It did not unleash an “unholy fury” in me (0)
- 27: Cytosport Muscle Milk Review (0)
- 27: Bicep Exercises With Dumbbells (0)
- 27: John Davidson and Tourette’s (0)
- 27: Book Review: Dexter is Delicious (1)
- 26: Strength Training Log: 11/26/2010 (0)
- 26: Book Review: Stardance – Guest post by Jodi Kaplan (4)
- 25: Strength Training Log – Thanksgiving 2010 (0)
- 25: Happy Thanksgiving from World’s Strongest Librarian (0)
- 24: Overhead Presses for Xyphoid Process Pain? (1)
- 24: Poll: Worst Christmas Song Ever? (15)
- 23: Curing Tourette’s Part 3 – Movement Initiated (6)
- 23: Free Grip Strength Videos From Adam Glass (12)
- 22: How to Make a Gingerbread House That Will Make Everyone Claw Off Their Faces With Envy: A Note From Mrs. World’s Strongest Librarian (13)
- 19: Gifts For Bodybuilders, Weightlifters, and Fitness Fanatics (0)
- 18: Time To Get Stronger: Grip and Rip 2.1 on Sale For Half Price (2)
- 18: Curing Tourette’s Part 2 – Tourette’s Syndrome Facts (12)
- 17: Getting Bored With Kettlebell Swings? Try this. (9)
- 17: Strength Training Log 11-16-2010 – Sumo Deadlifts and Plateau Buster (0)
- 16: Strength Training Log – 11-15-2010 – Decline situps and inversions (0)
- 16: For The Love Of Words – Vocabulary Games For Adults (7)
- 16: The Most Powerful Force For Change Is A Girl (11)
- 15: Poll: Your Least Favorite Exercises (you probably don’t need to do them) (5)
- 12: Book Review – Super Squats (7)
- 12: Book Review: Snow Falling On Cedars by David Guterson – Guest post by Kosmo (0)
- 11: Something To Read On Veteran’s Day (4)
- 10: Book Review: Freedom by Jonathan Franzen (0)
- 10: Barbell Pullovers for Unstable Ribs (0)
- 10: Have You Ever Wanted To Write A Book? Part 2 (8)
- 09: Gym Movement Training Log – 11/9/2010 (0)
- 09: Videos From The How To Have Tourette’s Program (4)
- 09: Who Was Gilles De La Tourette? (0)
- 09: Book Review: The Dead Zone (0)
- 09: What Is A Barbell Complex? (0)
- 09: Great Books For Misanthropes (6)
- 08: Gym Movement Training Log – 11-8-2010 (0)
- 08: Safer High Volume Deadlifting (0)
- 08: New Series: Curing Tourette’s (11)
- 07: Book Review: Winter’s Bone (12)
- 06: The 100 Push up Challenge (7)
- 05: Book Review: Welcome To The Monkey House (1)
- 05: Into Thin Air – Book Review (17)
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- 04: Book Review Incarnations of Immortality Series (5)
- 04: Are Kettlebell Certifications Too Expensive? (3)
- 04: Book Review: Thinner (0)
- 04: The Best Wrist Exercises For People Who Are Sick Of Those Little Floppy Wrist Curls (0)
- 04: Poll: Classic Books Worth Reading? (6)
- 03: Atari 2600 Games – Haunted House (0)
- 03: Book Review: Twilight Eyes (0)
- 03: Another Book Review of American Psycho – Guest Post by Peter Baker (4)
- 03: How To Play Space Invaders At Work (while you’re on break) (0)
- 03: Poll: More Books You Hate (38)
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- 02: Three More Great Science Fiction Books (0)
- 02: Mark Twain Books List – A Bibliography Of My Favorite Author (0)
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- 02: Poll: Songs You Hate? (35)
- 01: Why Sylvester Stallone’s Over The Top Is Awesome (2)
- 01: The Handstand Pushup For Tall Guys (0)
- 01: A Definition Of Echolalia From Someone Who Has Experienced It (0)
- 01: How To Lift A Million Pounds (10)
- October 2010 (109)
- 31: Blackmailed by a Hog, or…Meet The New Writers For World’s Strongest Librarian (1)
- 31: Are Kettlebells Better Than Dumbbells? (0)
- 30: Book Review: Harvest Home by Thomas Tryon (0)
- 30: Book Review – The Tommyknockers (1)
- 30: Walking For Weight Loss – How To Make It More Productive (0)
- 29: Book Review: The Turn of The Screw (3)
- 29: Agatsu Kettlebell Review (0)
- 29: A Non-Fan’s Suggestions For Improving The NBA (7)
- 28: My TMJ Help Program (0)
- 28: What Is The Best Upper Chest Exercise? (0)
- 28: Whispers by Dean Koontz – Book Review (0)
- 28: One Easy Way To Increase Your Two Hand Pinch (0)
- 28: Should A Man Start With A 16kg Kettlebell? (0)
- 28: What Are The Side Effects of Insomnia? (0)
- 28: Swan Song by Robert McCammon – Book Review (0)
- 28: Drood by Dan Simmons – Book Review (6)
- 27: Confessions of An Ereader – Guest post by Casey Roberts (8)
- 27: Six Scary Stories About People In Weird Little Towns (1)
- 27: It by Stephen King – Book Review (1)
- 27: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley: Book Review (6)
- 26: My Experience Self-Publishing With Createspace (20)
- 26: Want To Pull A Firetruck With Your Hair? How to Make Your Hair Stronger, Guest post by a guy who has done it (5)
- 26: Mozart’s Brain and the Fighter Pilot – Book Review by Logan Christopher (0)
- 25: One Easy Way To Build Your Vocabulary (0)
- 25: The Child Thief by Brom – Book Review by Kris Wragg (4)
- 25: Library Jobs, Shattered Limbs (No, really) (14)
- 24: Books of Blood by Clive Barker – Book Review (1)
- 24: 7 Habits of Highly Successful World’s Strongest Librarians – Part 1 of 3 – Guest Post by Ted Hessing (3)
- 24: The Stand by Stephen King – Book Review (5)
- 24: Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill – Book Review (0)
- 23: Dreamcatcher by Stephen King – Book Review (0)
- 23: High Cotton by Joe R. Lansdale – Book Review (3)
- 23: Farmers Walk Benefits (2)
- 22: Benefits of Fasting – Guest post by Logan Christopher (0)
- 22: Are Kettlebells Dangerous? – Guest post by Logan Christopher (0)
- 22: Horror Games For The PS3 (That I Have Played) (0)
- 22: The Tourette’s Program Has Put Me in A Very Good Mood (6)
- 21: You are invited! How To Have Tourette’s Show – Tonight in Salt Lake City (2)
- 20: How To Deadlift More (3)
- 20: Atari 2600 Games – Jungle Hunt (0)
- 20: Why Is It Called A Preacher Curl? (4)
- 20: How Would You Start Your Own Library? (34)
- 19: Pet Sematary by Stephen King – Book Review (1)
- 19: Lee Child Books In Order of Publication (60)
- 19: My Experience With Speed Reading (27)
- 18: World War Z by Max Brooks – Book Review (2)
- 18: How To Do A Kettlebell Halo (2)
- 18: Strong Enough? Thoughts From 30 Years of Barbell Training (0)
- 18: Three Memories of Pacman (0)
- 18: The Final How To Have Tourette’s Post – Cured (34)
- 17: Some Great Ray Bradbury Quotes (0)
- 17: Stephen King Bibliography (with brief reviews) (2)
- 16: Book Lust by Nancy Pearl – Book Review (6)
- 16: Relief From Aching Muscles – A Gentle Suggestion (1)
- 16: Intensity by Dean Koontz – Book Review (1)
- 16: Two Great Hamstring Exercises For Stronger Legs (0)
- 16: Combat Atari 2600 Game Review (0)
- 16: The Know It All – Book Review (1)
- 15: Five Great Books With Aliens In Them (8)
- 15: My Favorite Characters In Literature – Part 1 (3)
- 15: Watchers by Dean Koontz – Book Review (2)
- 15: Parenting Tips: How To Get Your Toddler To Brush Their Teeth (0)
- 14: Skeleton Crew Book Review (0)
- 14: My Favorite 80s Arcade Games (1)
- 14: Motivational Workout Quotes To Get You Going! (0)
- 14: How I Measure My Kettlebell Sets (0)
- 14: Testing A Deadlift Calculator (2)
- 14: The Mist by Stephen King – Book Review (0)
- 14: Poll: Songs That Have Affected You (30)
- 13: Three Great Books by Jules Verne (1)
- 13: The Langoliers by Stephen King – Book Review (9)
- 12: Muscle Mass Workouts In Less Time (0)
- 12: The Bachman Books Review (0)
- 12: The Gunslinger by Stephen King: Book Review (3)
- 12: How To Become Ambidextrous Update (13)
- 11: Atari 2600 Games: E.T. Review (0)
- 11: Weight Lifting Supplements I Have Used (0)
- 11: Complete List of Banned Books That I Have Read So Far (27)
- 10: Book Review: Cell by Stephen King (0)
- 10: Book Review: Alpha Male Challenge by James Villepigue (0)
- 10: A Complete List of Kurt Vonnegut Books (5)
- 09: Book Review: Desperation (1)
- 08: Book Review: No! That’s Wrong! (0)
- 08: Avoiding Hand Fatigue During Kettlebell Snatches (1)
- 08: Book Review: Hell House (0)
- 08: Suggestions For Dealing With A Pinched Shoulder Nerve (3)
- 08: Book Review: Muscle Logic (3)
- 07: How To Have Tourette’s Part 27 – Go Easy On Yourself (22)
- 07: Perform Better Competition Kettlebells Review (4)
- 07: Looking for A Hilarious Audiobook? Try The Amityville Horror (6)
- 06: Avoiding Kettlebell Injuries (0)
- 06: How To Be More Creative Part 4 – Trusting Intuition (3)
- 05: Return Of The Kettlebell Review (0)
- 05: Stronger Grip Loadable Sledgehammers: Greatest Thing Ever, or Merely Super-Great? (1)
- 05: Poll: One Movied You Loved, One Movie You Hated (17)
- 04: Two Strange Stories From The Gym (17)
- 04: Book Review: Starting Strength – Basic Barbell Training (1)
- 03: Atari 2600 Games: Pitfall! Review (0)
- 03: One Shot by Lee Child: Book Review (1)
- 03: Atari Video Games: Yar’s Revenge Review (1)
- 03: Atari 2600 Games: Qbert Review (0)
- 02: Bench Press by Sven Lindqvist (0)
- 02: How To Press The 48 kilo kettlebell (2)
- 02: Book Review: The Help (1)
- 02: Book Review: Portnoy’s Complaint (0)
- 01: Book review: Gregor the Overlander rules (3)
- 01: The Social Network Movie Review (12)
- 01: Book Review: The Neighbor by Lisa Gardner (0)
- 01: Book Review And Discussion Questions: Barbarians At The Gate (1)
- September 2010 (55)
- 30: Why I Hate Balance Training (0)
- 30: Book Review: Under the Dome by Stephen King (1)
- 30: Banned Books: A Clockwork Orange (2)
- 30: How I Went From Managing 16 People to Supervising One Inanimate Cart Full of Damaged Books (17)
- 30: Ideas For Weight Vest Workouts (0)
- 29: 10 More Great Kurt Vonnegut Quotes (5)
- 29: Book Review: Arnold Schwarzenegger’s New Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding (2)
- 29: Stone Cold Audiobook Review (0)
- 29: Gingerbread For All Seasons Book Review (1)
- 29: Banned Books: The Bluest Eye (12)
- 29: Book Review: Gone by Jonathan Kellerman (1)
- 28: Three Strength Training Tips (0)
- 28: More Scary Stories: Sandkings (0)
- 28: Liar’s Poker Book Review (3)
- 28: Daddy’s Girl: Book Review by Mrs. World’s Strongest Librarian (3)
- 27: Johnny Got His Gun Book Review (1)
- 27: Lonesome Dove Book Review (3)
- 27: Book Review: The Gashlycrumb Tinies (0)
- 27: Book Review: The Wish Giver (4)
- 27: Book Review: Mean Ol’ Mr. Gravity (0)
- 26: My Three Favorite Russian Kettlebell Exercises (0)
- 26: Book Review: The Girl Who Played With Fire (3)
- 25: Book Review: Chemical Pink (1)
- 25: Static Contraction Training Book Review (0)
- 24: Book Review: Never Let Me Go (1)
- 24: House Of Leaves Book Review (11)
- 24: A Ferocious Rebuttal To “Why I Never Go To The Public Library” (18)
- 23: Abide With Me Book Review (2)
- 23: Bunnicula Book Review (3)
- 23: At The Mountains Of Madness Book Review (3)
- 23: Rereading Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark (2)
- 23: 38 Days Of Book Reviews Starts Now! Help Wanted! (2)
- 22: Carrion Comfort Book Review (3)
- 22: Lucky Jim Book Review (3)
- 22: Gardening – Friend or Foe? (0)
- 22: Why I Never Go To The Public Library (20)
- 20: Poll: How To Get More Will Power (10)
- 15: Free People Read Freely: 7 Banned Books Worth Reading (57)
- 14: Dinosaur Training Review (2)
- 12: Kettlebells, Boredom,Writing, Books, And Better: An Interview With Aloysa (1)
- 10: Should I Be Using Protein Supplements To Gain Muscle? (0)
- 09: How To Be More Creative Part 3: Learning To Draw (18)
- 08: What Is The Best Chest Workout? (1)
- 08: Book Review: The Courage To Be Free (0)
- 07: Kettlebells For Beginners (0)
- 07: How I Teach Kettlebell Classes (3)
- 07: Mockingjay Book Review (32)
- 06: Book Review: Snow Falling On Cedars By David Guterson (1)
- 05: Strength Training Without Weights (2)
- 05: How To Get Stronger, Smarter, and Better All At Once (0)
- 04: What Is The Biggest Muscle? (And How Do I Develop It?) (6)
- 04: Strength Training Anatomy and Body Composition: Why it’s good to know how YOUR body works.” (0)
- 02: What Exactly Are Cheap Kettlebells? (4)
- 01: Why TMJ Exercises Work For Jaw Pain (1)
- 01: Without Worry (0)
- August 2010 (88)
- 31: Kettlebell Limitations (0)
- 31: Disadvantages Of Organic Food? (3)
- 31: How To Lose Weight And Get Stronger (0)
- 31: Best ways to lose belly fat at home (0)
- 31: The Body Fat Solution by Tom Vento (1)
- 31: A Better Way To Train Your Abs (0)
- 31: Book Review: The Purposeful Primitive (0)
- 30: Beginning Gymnastics For Adults (6)
- 30: Grip Strength Equipment Resources (0)
- 30: Taking Time Off (5)
- 28: Child 44 Book Review (0)
- 28: How To Be More Compassionate (0)
- 27: How To Get A Stronger Grip (7)
- 27: The Real Brain Training Strategy: Put Down the Puzzle Book and Take a Hike (1)
- 27: Update From The Combat Insomnia Experiment (8)
- 26: Horne Wrist And Forearm Developer (0)
- 26: What I Wish I’d Known Before Getting My Librarian Degree (2)
- 26: If “Purchase Kettlebell” Is On Your To-Do List, Read This First (0)
- 26: If You Lack Confidence, Try This (2)
- 26: Stop Insomnia (0)
- 26: The Town That Food Saved Book Review (0)
- 26: Muscle Building Secrets And Muscle Building Myths (0)
- 26: Job Hunting 101: Professional Resume Services? (8)
- 25: Writing A Short Story Or Writing A Novel – What’s Harder? (0)
- 25: Where To Buy Used Dumbbells (0)
- 25: What can you actually do with 2 lb hand weights? (0)
- 25: Portrait Of A Killer Audiobook (0)
- 25: Any White Water Rafting Experts? (13)
- 24: Muscle Building Secret? (0)
- 24: Literature Value (0)
- 24: Another Great Autobiography: Out Of Sheer Rage (0)
- 24: Overcoming Worry (0)
- 24: Female Strength: A Reader’s Response (22)
- 23: I’ll Have What He’s Havin’ – Gym Movement, Skepticism, and Adam T. Glass (0)
- 23: Time Management Motivation. Do You Really Need It? (0)
- 23: Book Writing Rituals: Do They Matter? (0)
- 22: Now Hiring: World’s Strongest Librarian (2)
- 21: Kettlebells Are Only Better Than Dumbbells When… (0)
- 21: Mr. Tall Book Review (0)
- 21: Librarian Style (0)
- 20: Female Strength Manifesto (25)
- 20: Gymboss Interval Timer Review (2)
- 20: Intermittent Fasting And Bodybuilding (4)
- 20: Forearm Strength Training (0)
- 19: Improving Convict Conditioning With Gym Movement (15)
- 19: What Are The Best Chest Exercises? (0)
- 19: Why I Like Exercising With Kettlebells: A Woman’s Point of View (0)
- 19: Grip and Rip 2.1 and The Deadlift (0)
- 19: 61 Hours Book Review (7)
- 18: Getting Confidence (0)
- 18: Are There Still Librarian Jobs Out There? (6)
- 18: The Green Face Diet (1)
- 18: The Talisman By Stephen King (15)
- 17: Kettlebell Test (0)
- 17: Can A Man Start With A 24 Kilo Kettlebell? (3)
- 17: Improved Athletic Performance: Gym Movement And Kettlebells (0)
- 17: What Is Gym Movement? (0)
- 17: Quiet Confidence (8)
- 16: Best Arm Exercises For Women And Men (2)
- 16: Baby Insomnia For Two (0)
- 16: Three Advanced Bodyweight Workouts (0)
- 16: The Book of Awesome Review (0)
- 16: Video Game Storage Solutions For Dummies (0)
- 16: The Different Kinds of Librarian Assistant Jobs (1)
- 16: Great Audiobooks – Who Knows Some? (35)
- 15: Two Ways To Get a Stronger Grip (0)
- 15: How To Get Stronger (0)
- 14: My Introduction to Girevoy Sport (0)
- 14: Should I Buy An Apollo Kettlebell? (0)
- 13: Grip and Rip With Adam Glass (10)
- 13: My Number One Reason For Insomnia (0)
- 13: The Dune Books (0)
- 13: Kettlebell Routines For Beginners (0)
- 13: Self Storage Fitness Fanatics – Guest post by Art Drecker (9)
- 12: Constant Worry (2)
- 12: Terminal Insomnia (0)
- 12: Buying Kettlebells (7)
- 12: Convict Conditioning Routines (2)
- 12: test (0)
- 12: Time Apart (16)
- 11: Creating Our Own Limits (25)
- 10: Life Lessons From Beyond Brawn (7)
- 09: Olive Kitteridge (2)
- 04: How To Have Tourette’s Part 26 – Tics In Children (14)
- 04: Insomnia Relief – Week One (12)
- 03: Reasons For Insomnia (36)
- 02: The Black Swan Discussion Questions (10)
- 01: 5 Flexeriffic (and super-awesome) Muscle Movies (17)
- July 2010 (23)
- 30: The Best Way To Build Muscle? (19)
- 29: A Mercifully Brief Interview With Sad-boy Edward Cullen (23)
- 28: Periodic Periodicals (9)
- 27: How To Be More Creative Part 3: Questions of Consistency (8)
- 26: Book Review: Mr. Strong (7)
- 23: Poll: What’s Your Song? (19)
- 22: Have You Ever Wanted To Write A Book? (32)
- 21: Keeping Track of Too Many People? The Evolution of My Address Books (20)
- 20: Build Muscle: A Tale Of Two Giant Men And A Look At Appearances (40)
- 19: A Question To Ask Before Working In A Library (26)
- 16: Video Game Storage, Too Many Books, And The Cost Of Clutter (39)
- 15: There Will Never Be Enough Time. That’s Okay With Me. (21)
- 14: Convict Conditioning Update (14)
- 13: Book Review: Goodnight Moon (35)
- 12: What I Know About Russian Kettlebells So Far (33)
- 12: Poll: Can You Be Too Optimistic? (24)
- 10: (My) Strength Training 101 (29)
- 09: How To Be More Creative Part 2 – Good Confusion (10)
- 08: My New Blog Is Alive And Needs You (5)
- 07: Discussion Questions For Black Hills (4)
- 06: How To Fight The Law And Sound Stupid (6)
- 02: Independence Day Sale – Signed Copies Of The Knot (0)
- 01: Discussion Questions For Superfreakonomics (4)
- June 2010 (25)
- 30: Lessons Learned From Surviving Domestic Abuse, The Meaning Of My Name, And Writing With Purpose (18)
- 29: How To (Hopefully) Become Ambidextrous (38)
- 28: Every Day Is Someone’s Worst Day (8)
- 25: Why Do We Tell Stories? (40)
- 24: Learning, Thinking, And Questioning (8)
- 23: New Series: How To Be More Creative (41)
- 22: Book Review: The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets Nest (18)
- 21: The Mindset of Rafael Nadal: 3 Steps to Being the Best in the World (11)
- 19: The Final Saturday Post (7)
- 18: Poll: Looking For Imaginary People To Interview (35)
- 17: How To Have Tourette’s Part 25 – You Have Earned A Vengeance Voucher (23)
- 16: Book Review: The Shadow Effect (16)
- 15: Kim Jong Il Needs A Kettlebell, Or: I Refuse To Write For The Search Engines (21)
- 14: How And Why To Be Curious (32)
- 12: Book Review: The Tao Of Wu (9)
- 11: Is The Worst Case Scenario Really That Bad? (20)
- 10: A Pickup Guide To Score The Pulchritudinous Librarian (19)
- 09: 5 Easy Ways To Improve Your Writing (10)
- 08: 70 Things I Love Or Loved, Written in Three Minutes (10)
- 07: Bad Poetry Contest: You Decide How Much Money You Win (13)
- 05: Book Review: On Ugliness (1)
- 04: Poll: Is Intuition Real? (44)
- 03: I’m Gonna Need A Hacksaw – 12 Things 24 Taught Me About Successful Blogging (26)
- 02: The Entrepreneur’s Magic Bullet (9)
- 01: Answers To Questions That Nobody Is Asking (37)
- May 2010 (27)
- 31: 10 Great Short Stories And Essays About All Kinds Of Things (12)
- 30: How To Join The Monthly Book Club On World’s Strongest Librarian (4)
- 29: One Blogger Who Needs To Blog More (4)
- 28: The Letter I Got From Chuck Palahniuk (33)
- 27: How To Have Tourette’s Part 24 – Two Days Without Tics (35)
- 26: People I Need To Thank, Blogs You Need To Read! (23)
- 25: Deadlifts: One Challenging Way To Save Your Soul (10)
- 24: (Non) SCANDAL! RKC Banished From Dragon Door! An Interview With Chong Li From Bloodsport!!! Tons Of Exclamation Points!!!!!!! (68)
- 22: 7 Ways To Beat The Blues (2)
- 21: Updates To The Dewey Reading Challenge (12)
- 20: Book Review: The Lies of Locke Lamora (5)
- 19: A Reading Project For Lunatics – Join Me! (27)
- 18: 10 New Labors For Hercules (26)
- 17: More Banned Books: Roald Dahl Edition (24)
- 15: When Something Doesn’t Work (7)
- 14: Here’s “The” Thing (9)
- 13: How To Have Tourette’s Part 23 – Nothing Wrong With Normal (37)
- 12: Poll: Goals Update 2010 (12)
- 11: Interviewed by John Matrix From Commando (26)
- 10: No Matter How Well You Think You Know Someone… (27)
- 08: Book Review: The Little Prince (8)
- 07: 10 Books to Help You Get Strong and Stay Motivated (3)
- 06: 6 Things I Sort Of Keep Hoping I’ll Outgrow (56)
- 05: How To Have Tourette’s Part 22 – Every Second Is A Choice (37)
- 04: 10 Easy Ways To Make Your Day Worse (33)
- 03: Song For Janette (9)
- 01: The Joys of Learning A Language (30)
- April 2010 (26)
- 30: Poll: One Book You Loved, One Book You Hated (76)
- 29: Book Review: Haroun And The Sea of Stories (12)
- 28: How To Have Tourette’s Part 21 – Kapow! Sock! Wham! (30)
- 27: Inconvenient Accountability (22)
- 26: Eating A Whale (32)
- 24: How to Blog if You’re Not as Witty as Your Favorite Blogger (20)
- 23: Better Every Day (10)
- 22: Three Great Books Full of Greeks (14)
- 21: How To Have Tourette’s Part 20 – The Science of Happiness (43)
- 20: Form A Line, Feel Better (17)
- 18: Changes and Changes (28)
- 16: 6 Manliness Myths (19)
- 15: Book Review: The Book Of Awesome (23)
- 14: Change Your Language, Change Your Life – Guest Post by Joy Tanksley (35)
- 13: Book Review: Dune (37)
- 12: Poll: How Many Years? (62)
- 10: Book Review: If You Want To Write (11)
- 09: World’s Strongest Librarian Is One Year Old (71)
- 08: Song For Lori (29)
- 07: Libraries Matter (40)
- 06: Labels And Lies And How To Be Tiresome (39)
- 05: Grip And Rip 2.1 – Now Available (2)
- 05: Apple iPad Review And A Big Thank You (27)
- 03: 5 Reasons Happy Couples Should Spend Time Apart – Guest post by Tara Mohr (41)
- 02: You Voted: Meet The Winner Of The Worst Tourist Attraction Contest (3)
- 01: Now Available – The Knot: My First Novel (89)
- March 2010 (26)
- 31: Vote For The Finalists: Worst Tourist Attraction (18)
- 30: How To Have Tourette’s Part 19: Sitting Here In Silence (51)
- 29: Poll: Worst Tourist Attraction? (38)
- 27: Reasonable Accommodations – Guest Post by Daisy The Groundskeeper (13)
- 26: Under Your Influence (31)
- 25: Book Review: The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo (39)
- 24: Do You Have The Strength To Be Still? Guest Post by Amy Harrison (43)
- 23: Book Review: Linchpin (40)
- 20: The Secret Weapon To Overcoming Bad Habits – Guest Post by Bamboo Forest (14)
- 19: World’s Strongest Librarian’s 12 Most Popular Posts And The Stories And Updates Behind Them (16)
- 18: How I Learned To Love Reading And You Can Too – Guest Post by Eric Watermolen (30)
- 17: How To Have Tourette’s Part 18: 8400 Seconds (74)
- 16: Seven Years Later: An Anonymous Response To “Are You Truly Free?” (20)
- 15: Poll: What Is Your Greatest Strength? (41)
- 13: The Only Thing I Know (Maybe) (25)
- 12: Book Review: The Groucho Letters (10)
- 11: The Life Of An OCD Blogger – Guest Post by Hulbert Lee (28)
- 10: Are You Truly Free? (57)
- 09: How To Have Tourette’s Part 17: Getting Better At Getting Worse (10)
- 08: Earth-Shattering Announcement! 23 Days Until My First Novel! (66)
- 06: Your Dreams Are Not Enough – Guest Post by My Favorite Redhead (28)
- 05: Surprises (51)
- 04: A Belated Review of “The War of Art.” Yeah, Let’s Talk About Resistance. (39)
- 03: The Best New Blog On The Web That I Am One Half Of (16)
- 02: Poll: Can You Multitask As Well As This? (51)
- 01: Four Books About War (25)
- February 2010 (28)
- 28: My Final Sunday Post (11)
- 27: Sharpening The Saw – Guest Post by Kosmo (7)
- 26: How To Have Tourette’s Part 16: Permission To Fall Apart (46)
- 25: Heavy Hitting Ideas From Heavy Hitting Books (18)
- 24: Please Help My Youngest Fan Overcome His Writer’s Block! (24)
- 23: Poll: You In One Or Two Words (85)
- 22: The Things We Already Know (43)
- 21: Feats of Strength Contest For Beasts, Wimps, Ladies, Weenies, And Everyone Else (10)
- 20: A Century of Curiosity (39)
- 19: No Shortcuts To Success – Guest Post by Eric Nishio (7)
- 18: Three Brushes With Death Related To My Blogging (80)
- 17: How To Be As Confident As This Pig (70)
- 16: 2010 Goals Update: How’s Everyone Doing? (24)
- 15: Another First: World’s Strongest Librarian – The Sermon (9)
- 14: Why did we ever stop reading children’s books? (38)
- 13: My Unexpected Lunch With Seth Godin (42)
- 12: My Encounter With The World’s Strongest Librarian – By Brad Nelson (13)
- 11: This Is Why It’s All Worth It (10)
- 11: Be More. Do More. Live More. Take What Is Yours. (33)
- 10: How To Have Tourette’s Part 15 – A Wonderful, Miserable Weekend in Minneapolis (29)
- 09: A Question Of Priorities (30)
- 08: How To Stop Taking Things Too Seriously (25)
- 06: Dealing With The Difficult (18)
- 05: The Human Conversation In Keywords (23)
- 04: 10 Essential Strength Books Part 10: The Mighty Atom (46)
- 03: The Need To Read – Awkward Boy Week Rolls On (49)
- 02: Awkward Boy Week Continues: A Bad Way To Wake Up (27)
- 01: How To Almost Steal A Playboy Magazine With An Almost Clear Conscience (42)
- January 2010 (32)
- 29: Looking For A Grave (23)
- 29: Sideways Thinking – Guest Post by Philippe Til (8)
- 28: Poll: Where Am I Going? (25)
- 27: Three Great Novels With Disturbed Protagonists (39)
- 26: An Ode To Dangling Body Parts – Guest Post by Larry Brooks (29)
- 25: Come Introduce Your Blog (157)
- 24: The Perilous Pursuit Of A Hot Dog (25)
- 23: I’ve Joined a Gang That You Shouldn’t Mess With Part II (55)
- 22: 50 Time Saving Tips – Guest Post By Gordie Rogers (42)
- 21: 300th Post Celebration: Finally Interviewed By Someone Who Hates Me (43)
- 20: Central Heating And Other Things You Only Love Once They’re Gone (34)
- 19: The Store To End All Stores, or: 100 Birds With One Stone (6)
- 18: How To Have Tourette’s Part 14: The 90 Second Experiment (23)
- 17: The Dreams Of Other Men (38)
- 16: Book Learning Vs. Experience (26)
- 15: How To Get People To Read Your Blog By Crushing Them Utterly With The 48 Laws Of Power (49)
- 14: Book Review: With A New Introduction By The Author (11)
- 13: Mild Delirium And Enlightenment On The Summit of Mount Elko (13)
- 12: Digging Out Of A Blizzard: 5 Lessons For Training And Life (20)
- 11: How To Be Smooth With The Ladies: Results 100% Guaranteed (35)
- 10: Another Look At Enter The Librarian! (19)
- 09: Poll: What Comforts You? (56)
- 08: Dear Weakness: Better Luck Next Time (42)
- 07: Resolve, Not Resolutions: Guest Post By Lisis Blackston (43)
- 06: Thanks From Josh: I’m Back On Friday (8)
- 06: Why Perpetuation Of The Human Race Depends On Men, AKA Buy My Lemon Chicken: Guest Post by Ashley Ambirge (72)
- 05: If Josh Were Four Muppets: Guest Post by Christa Avampato (19)
- 04: The Indirect Mentorship Project (16)
- 03: What Do You Want The Newsletter To Be? (9)
- 02: First Goal Of 2010 Fell Today – 500 Lb Deadlift (46)
- 02: Goals 2010: What Will You Be Working On? (29)
- 01: 365 Chances To Be Better (11)
- December 2009 (30)
- 31: Team Gaggle And The Treasure Hunter. A Tale Of Madness, Dead Gods, And The Tiniest Blanket Ever (18)
- 30: How To Have Tourette’s Part 13 – You Just Do It: Guest Post By Adam T. Glass (27)
- 29: To Be A Man, Train Like A Woman (24)
- 28: I’ve Joined A Gang That You Shouldn’t Mess With (41)
- 27: Another Look At Coping (19)
- 26: Book Review – PostSecret: Extraordinary Confessions From Ordinary Lives (18)
- 24: Happy Holidays (10)
- 23: My New, Less Exciting, Other Blog: Train Like A Librarian (21)
- 22: How To Have Tourette’s Part 12 – The Worth Of One Minute (58)
- 21: 10 Essential Strength Books Part 9 – Convict Conditioning (63)
- 20: Life Is Like Kettlebell Training (10)
- 19: Book Review: On Writing (21)
- 18: Poll: What Are Your Talents? (52)
- 17: Relearning The Alphabet – 26 Lessons (18)
- 16: How To Have Tourette’s Part 11 – Voiceboxer (40)
- 15: Book Review: Howard Lovecraft And The Frozen Kingdom (19)
- 14: Snapshots of When (14)
- 13: Another Look At Sexy, Sexy Food (14)
- 12: Power Of Perception – Guest Post By Jared Yellin (11)
- 11: Poll: 2009 Goals – How Did You Do? (43)
- 10: How To Have Tourette’s Part 10 – You Can’t Please Everybody (35)
- 09: What My Friend Craig Brown Taught Me About Real Strength (22)
- 08: How I Found My Voice In The Lost City Of Incas (29)
- 07: My New Favorite Website – Everything Is Terrible (20)
- 06: Another Look At Aggression, Technique, And Strength (18)
- 05: Wishful Thinking (29)
- 04: How I Became A Stick Figure (13)
- 03: The Greatest Book Of All Time? (50)
- 02: How To Have Tourette’s Part 9 – Better Than Fine (29)
- 01: 32 Things I’ve Learned in 32 Years On This Planet (47)
- November 2009 (30)
- 30: Why I Am Wearing This Tight, Terrible Woman’s Shirt (46)
- 29: Another Look At How To Have Tourette’s Part 7 – No Excuses (8)
- 28: How To Listen When Your Body Tells You What It Needs (7)
- 27: Are You Resting Enough To Get Stronger? (16)
- 26: Happy Thanksgiving (9)
- 25: How To Have Tourette’s Part 8: A Long Walk (28)
- 24: My Mark Twain Approach (21)
- 23: Scandal And Mayhem: My Life As Sister Of The World’s Strongest Librarian (27)
- 22: Learn. Teach. Grow. (17)
- 21: Three Lessons I Wished I Never Learned As A Kid – Guest Post by Fat Chomper (6)
- 20: The Few Uncomplicated Things (37)
- 19: Capoeira For Dummies – Guest Post by Panayiotis Karabetis (24)
- 18: Book Review: Watership Down (58)
- 17: How To Have Tourette’s Part 7: No Excuses (140)
- 16: The Clock That Wasn’t (33)
- 15: Sunday Backtrack: Would You Change It If You Could? (24)
- 14: The Importance Of Authenticity – Guest Post by Srinivas Rao (14)
- 13: Poll: Waaaaaassup? (33)
- 12: When It Hurts (36)
- 11: Balanced Hands – Guest Post by Ben Westerhoff (21)
- 10: The Only Reason Social Media Matters To Me (25)
- 09: Kinkachoo I Love You (17)
- 08: How Reading Books Saved My Life – Guest Post by John Chukwuma Anyasor (52)
- 07: World’s Strongest Librarian Wins Social Media Award (52)
- 06: Six Blogs I Love (22)
- 05: Book Review: The Hunger Games (18)
- 04: How To Juggle Kettlebells – Guest Post By Logan Christopher (20)
- 03: How To Expertly Balance Work and Life: Join Them (21)
- 02: What Conan The Destroyer Taught Me About Mental Toughness (25)
- 01: Guest Post Ultra-Marathon: The Complete List (30)
- October 2009 (31)
- 31: 13 Days of Darkness Finale: The Face At The Window (12)
- 30: 13 Days Of Darkness Part 10: Should You Be Afraid Of Your Workouts? (32)
- 29: 13 Days of Darkness Part 9 – Life, Death, And Kettlebells In Monterey (23)
- 28: 13 Days of Darkness Part 8 – 31 Things Worth Being Afraid Of (38)
- 27: 13 Days Of Darkness Part 7 – Book Review: The Dark Descent (10)
- 26: How To Have Tourette’s Part 6: Nightmare In The Airport (66)
- 25: Guest Post Ultra-Marathon Update Six (2)
- 24: 13 Days of Darkness Part 6 – Why Do We Like To Be Scared? (29)
- 23: 13 Days of Darkness Part 5 – Essential H.P. Lovecraft (15)
- 22: 13 Days Of Darkness Part 4 – A Halloween Song My Mom Wrote (17)
- 21: 13 Days of Darkness Part 3 – The Burr Woman (17)
- 20: 13 Days of Darkness Part 2- The Invisible Deer (22)
- 19: 13 Days of Darkness Part 1 – Book Review: Song of Kali (12)
- 18: Guest Post Ultra-Marathon Update Five (9)
- 17: Poll: What Was The Weirdest Dream You’ve Ever Had? (24)
- 16: 7 Life Lessons We Can Learn From Where The Wild Things Are (31)
- 15: Three Great Books Of Short Stories (23)
- 14: Self-Image: How to Get an Undentable One (40)
- 13: The Lovely Gloves I Almost Bought At A Porn Shop (31)
- 12: World’s Strongest Librarian Is Six Months Old! (60)
- 11: Guest Post Ultra-Marathon Update Four (7)
- 10: Poll: Do You Have Any Irrational Fears? (45)
- 09: Three Great Autobiographies About Very Different Subjects (20)
- 08: A Long-Overdue Confession…Good-Bye For Now (57)
- 06: Please Vote: World’s Strongest Librarian Nominated For Super Duper Fancy Award (or something…) (25)
- 06: The Easiest Way To Become A Negative Person (34)
- 05: Name This Song (36)
- 04: Guest Post Ultra-Marathon Update Three (7)
- 03: Poll: Would You Change “It” If You Could? (25)
- 02: Five Wonderful Books About A Horrible Future (39)
- 01: Cross-Train Your Life – Guest Post by Lori Franklin (36)
- September 2009 (30)
- 30: Announcement: I’m Killing The Newsletter (for now) (11)
- 29: Progress Updates: What Are Your Goals? (36)
- 28: Does Your Life Need An Outline? (44)
- 27: Guest Post Ultra-Marathon Update Two (9)
- 26: Book Review: Chronicles Of Amber – Guest Post by Greg Hayes (5)
- 25: A Holly Jolly Tale Of Satanic Madness! (13)
- 24: The Truth About Limitations – Guest Post by Craig Wildenradt (21)
- 23: Book Review: How To Eat Fried Worms (21)
- 22: Twenty-Two Things I Learned During My Week With Adam Glass (32)
- 21: It Isn’t Enough… (33)
- 20: Guest Post Ultra Marathon Update Number One (16)
- 19: Perception Breeds Tolerance – Guest Post by Stephanie Smith (31)
- 18: Book Review: The Gargoyle (18)
- 17: Some Thoughts On Hard Work (23)
- 16: Coping Is Not The Answer (39)
- 15: Voices In (And Out Of) My Head – Guest Post by Gary Berenbroick (14)
- 14: Poll: What Was Your Worst Day At Work? (18)
- 13: The Sunday Backtrack: Interview With “Unbreakable” Adam T. Glass (1)
- 12: Book Review: A Hero Of Our Time (6)
- 11: 10 Scandalous Confessions From A Super-Sexy Idiot-Genius (27)
- 10: 10 Essential Strength Books: Part 8 – Never Let Go (12)
- 09: The Strange Lesson I Learned From A Housefly (32)
- 08: Aliens And Avocados (25)
- 07: Guest Post Ultra-Marathon: Let’s Get Stupid (67)
- 06: The Sunday Backtrack: Another Look At Building Blog Traffic (12)
- 05: Do You Have To Have All The Answers? (1)
- 04: Five More Reasons To Love Kettlebells (29)
- 03: Sharing A Loved One’s Pain – Guest Post by Beth Gainer (33)
- 02: An Easy Way To Feel Better, or: Sexy Sexy Food (57)
- 01: Sponsorship Experiment Round One: Meet The Winners! (16)
- August 2009 (34)
- 31: What I Learned From My Stint in the Traveling Reptile Show (23)
- 30: Sunday Backtrack: Three Things I Learned At The RKC Certification (9)
- 29: Book Review: Storm Front – Guest Review by Gordon (5)
- 28: A Life Lesson From Victor Frankl (48)
- 27: Poll: What Was Your Worst Job? (42)
- 26: Two Great Books By Dave Eggers (11)
- 25: Help Wanted: Donate Books To People Who Don’t Have Them (9)
- 24: You Are Stronger Than You Think – Guest Post by Gubernatrix (28)
- 23: The Sunday Backtrack: Zombie Renaissance (10)
- 22: Catching Up On World’s Strongest Librarian: August 17-21 (0)
- 21: Poll: Is Reading Something “Bad” Better Than Reading Nothing? (55)
- 20: Librarian Is A State Of Mind (47)
- 19: Book Review of Todoodlist. Also: Can You Handle My White Hot Dancing? (22)
- 18: Will Power: What It Is And How To Get More – Guest Post By Casey Roberts (17)
- 17: If It’s Important, Do It Every Day (44)
- 16: The Sunday Backtrack: A Terrible Tattoo (41)
- 15: Catching Up On World’s Strongest Librarian: August 10-14 (4)
- 14: True Strength: Happy Eighth Anniversary Janette, I love You (32)
- 13: Book Review: Mental Floss (13)
- 12: Blog Sponsor Experiment on World’s Strongest Librarian (27)
- 12: Einstein Was Hilarious And Humble: Three Great Quotes (20)
- 11: Can Humor Be Defined? (32)
- 10: Book Review: 1984 (24)
- 08: World’s Strongest Librarian on Problogger (12)
- 08: Catching Up On World’s Strongest Librarian: August 3-7, 2009 (0)
- 07: A Bad Date (11)
- 06: Do You Have A Favorite Memory? (16)
- 05: World’s Strongest Librarian On Internet Business Path (0)
- 05: Is Tolerance Always A Virtue? (30)
- 04: Book Review: Arcade Fever (22)
- 03: World’s Strongest Librarian Radio Interview (11)
- 03: Money Isn’t Everything And Neither is Perseverance (23)
- 02: Sunday Backtrack: What Are Your Goals? (2)
- 01: Catching Up On World’s Strongest Librarian: July 27-31 (2)
- July 2009 (32)
- 31: Being Stupid Makes Life Harder (8)
- 30: Bending Steel Is Hard. Bending Steel Is Fun. (25)
- 29: Seven Quotes That Will Make You Love Kurt Vonnegut (78)
- 28: Poll: What Are Your Goals? (53)
- 27: 10 Essential Strength Books Part 7: Strength Training Anatomy (8)
- 26: Sunday Backtrack: The Terrible Day I Met Bruce Campbell (1)
- 25: Catching Up On World’s Strongest Librarian: July 20-24, 2009 (0)
- 24: Book Review: To Kill A Mockingbird (16)
- 23: Reasons To Keep At Least One Journal (28)
- 22: The Night I Discovered Time Travel (14)
- 21: Why Women Might Love the Weird and Wacky World of Strong Men (and It Is NOT the Muscles): Guest Post By Kelly Diels (16)
- 20: Happy Body, Happy Mind – Or, See You In Hell (13)
- 19: The Sunday Backtrack: 5 Songs You Shouldn’t Take To The Gym (17)
- 18: Catching Up On World’s Strongest Librarian: July 13-17 (0)
- 17: Book Review: Mr. America (3)
- 16: The Freshwater Cyclops of Wal-Mart (10)
- 15: How To Have Tourette’s Part 5 – The Power Of A Carrot (33)
- 14: A Brief History of (my) Steel Bending by Jordan Vezina, RKC (13)
- 13: Two Super-Awesome Stories About Scars (15)
- 12: The Sunday Backtrack: Your Favorite Books (6)
- 11: Catching Up On World’s Strongest Librarian: July 6-10 (2)
- 10: Things I’ve Learned In 100 Posts on World’s Strongest Librarian (13)
- 09: What Are Your Favorite Books? (36)
- 09: Book Review: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (3)
- 08: How To Have Tourette’s Part 4 – Insomnia, An Orator To Rival Cicero, And Some Tough Talk (10)
- 07: Zombie Renaissance: Three Quick Book Reviews About The Undead (17)
- 06: Live Like An Animal: Only Make Mistakes Once (14)
- 05: The Sunday Backtrack: The Neti Pot (8)
- 04: Catching Up On WSL: June 28 – July 3, 2009 (0)
- 03: Benefits of Kettlebell Training: The Versatility of the Kettlebell as a Training Tool (2)
- 02: My Grip History by “Napalm” Jedd Johnson (11)
- 01: How To Have Tourette’s Part 3 – Sore Testicles, Diagnosis, Labels, and Basketball (26)
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- 30: How I Build Blog Traffic – The Guest Post (24)
- 29: My Mom Is Cool…Top Gun Cool (13)
- 28: The Sunday Backtrack: Your Day Is Your Own (5)
- 27: Catching Up On World’s Strongest Librarian: June 22-26 (0)
- 26: My Favorite Unusual Workout And a Contest For Readers (ladies too!) (8)
- 25: Book Review: When Devil Fish Come Out To Play, Adventures Of An Abalone Diver (7)
- 24: How To Have Tourette’s: The Singing Stone And The Space-Age Bribes (19)
- 23: Another Unfortunate Tattoo Story (5)
- 22: Boredom Is The Opposite Of Strength…Sometimes (6)
- 21: The Sunday Backtrack: Book Review Of Twilight (17)
- 20: Catching Up On WSL: June 15-June 20 (0)
- 19: Three Health Tips I Learned From Video Games (13)
- 18: The Pre-Kettlebell Training Checklist (9)
- 17: New Series: How To Have Tourette’s (73)
- 16: Book Review: American Psycho (42)
- 15: Three Things I Learned At The RKC Certification (14)
- 12: Lesssons From The Airport – Enough With The Entitlement (4)
- 10: World’s Strongest Librarian on Problogger (14)
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- 06: Want To Get Stronger? The First Goal You Must Set (12)
- 05: Strength Beyond Strength Interview Project – Help Wanted (6)
- 04: How To Make Anyone’s Day Better: My Grandfather (1)
- 03: Kettlebell Challenge: The Secret Service Snatch Test (30)
- 02: The Terrible Day I Met Bruce Campbell (56)
- 01: Seven Simple Ways To Improve Your Life Today (11)
- May 2009 (31)
- 30: Book Review: Olive Kitteridge (28)
- 29: Book Review: Where The Wild Things Are (38)
- 28: Your Imagination Is Your Greatest Untapped Resource (3)
- 27: Book Review: The Art Of Expressing The Human Body by Bruce Lee (4)
- 26: How To Close The Captains of Crush: Towel Rolls (6)
- 25: Why You Should Read With A Dictionary (18)
- 24: Book Review: O Jerusalem! (9)
- 23: Book Review: Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark Series (23)
- 22: Interview With Adam Glass – Part 5 and Link to Entire Interview (8)
- 21: Interview With Strongman Adam Glass – Part 4 (0)
- 20: Interview With Strongman Adam Glass – Part 3 (12)
- 18: Interview With Strongman Adam Glass – Part 2 (4)
- 18: Interview With Strongman Adam Glass: Part 1 (20)
- 16: Catching Up: May 10-15 (0)
- 15: Questions Without Answers May Just Be Poorly Worded (0)
- 14: Book Review: The Chocolate War (7)
- 13: Why You Should Question Your First Reaction (16)
- 12: How To Close The Captains Of Crush: Strap Holds (5)
- 11: 10 Essential Strength Books: Part 4 – The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (9)
- 10: Happy Mother’s Day (0)
- 09: Catching Up: May 3-May 8, 2009 (0)
- 08: Profile: Strongman Adam T. Glass (6)
- 08: Book Review: Where’s Waldo? (That pervert) (13)
- 07: How To Make Anyone’s Day Better: The Crossing Guard (5)
- 06: Stronger, Smarter, Better Newsletter (6)
- 06: Book Review: The Last Lecture (16)
- 05: How And Why To Tear Cards (13)
- 05: Louis Cyr: 18 Pounds At Birth? (3)
- 04: Aggression, Technique, and Strength: Use Them As Tools – Don’t Be A Tool (4)
- 02: Book Review: 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (3)
- 01: 10 Essential Strength Books: Part 3 – Enter The Kettlebell! (27)
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- 30: How To Make Anyone’s Day Better (13)
- 29: A Sparkling Review of That Twilight Book Everyone is Howling About (25)
- 28: Kettlebells = Pain = Good (5)
- 28: Book Review: Hater (4)
- 27: Stronger Wrists With Plate Curls (6)
- 27: Eugen Sandow: Kettlebell Man, Bodybuilding and Strength Pioneer (0)
- 25: Book Review: In The Heart of The Sea – The Tragedy of The Whaleship Essex (1)
- 24: Looking For Something Demented? Read Pinocchio! (7)
- 24: 30 Days Without Soda (sigh) (10)
- 23: 10 Essential Strength Books: Part 2-The Grip Master’s Manual (16)
- 22: Keeping Fit With Executive Dumbbells (Ah, the 70s!) (4)
- 22: Do We Remember The Event Or The Story? (18)
- 21: A Definition of Sarcasm (9)
- 21: Product Review: Gymboss Interval Timer (13)
- 20: Book Review: The Angry Clam (2)
- 20: Adventures in Narcissism: The Man With The Tattoo (10)
- 18: Five Ways To Improve Your Fitness During The Day (2)
- 17: End of Week One (1)
- 16: 10 Essential Strength Books: Part 1…Beyond Brawn (14)
- 16: Book Review: Consider The Lobster (4)
- 16: The Neti Pot: A Gross, Essential Wellness Tool (11)
- 16: The Joy of Competition: Tactical Strength Challenge, April 2009 (8)
- 15: Book Review: Flowers in The Attic (14)
- 15: 5 Songs You Shouldn’t Take To The Gym. (10)
- 14: Your Day is Your Own: 4 Keys To Improving It (1)
- 14: Book Review: Very Bad Poetry (8)
- 13: Welcome to World’s Strongest Librarian! (5)
- 12: E-book: How To Get Stronger At Work While Your Boss Isn’t Looking (7)
- 12: Book Review: The Terror (15)
- 11: Enter The Librarian! (11)
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Hi,
I remember reading a truly awe inspiring story of a guy’s struggle with his addiction on your blog (the post was withing the last few months). I can’t find it again. Could you please send me the link for that particular post?
This is probably what you’re thinking of: http://worldsstrongestlibrarian.com/5601/seven-years-later-an-anonymous-response-to-are-you-truly-free/