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Sunday Backtrack: What Are Your Goals?

This past week I asked you all what your goals were and the response was overwhelming. Readers here are working on a list of projects as varied and interesting as the readers themselves, so I thought it would be fun for you all to see the list. Lots of people are deadlifting, trying to do [...]

August 2, 2009 READ MORE →

Catching Up On World’s Strongest Librarian: July 27-31

It was another great week on World’s Strongest Librarian. Here were some of the highlights: I bent the Ironmind yellow nail in my nicest suit Seven quotes To Make You Love Kurt Vonnegut WSL readers shared their goals and we got a huge mix of things that I’ll post tomorrow as a complete list Thanks [...]

August 1, 2009 READ MORE →

Being Stupid Makes Life Harder

During one fateful trip to see Chris Cornell in concert, a friend and I treated each other to some incredible pain. Watch the video and behold a sordid tale of a double-dog-dare gone bad! Josh If you liked this post, please Subscribe To The RSS feed. And if you enjoy the site, you’ll love the [...]

July 31, 2009 READ MORE →

Bending Steel Is Hard. Bending Steel Is Fun.

I’ve always thought I’d make a terrific addict at something, but my vices have always remained…mere vices. But hold everything! Maybe it’s not too late! On and off, I’ve mentioned the strange and wonderful hobby of bending steel. Jordan Vezina wrote a big fat guest post about this very thing. This week I took a [...]

July 30, 2009 READ MORE →

Seven Quotes That Will Make You Love Kurt Vonnegut

The late, great Kurt Vonnegut Jr. was my favorite author. He is my favorite author and always will be. He could say things in a way that nobody else could. He could also say the same old thing in a way that nobody else ever had, leading some people (like me) to actually hear the [...]

July 29, 2009 READ MORE →

Poll: What Are Your Goals?

Goals, and achieving goals, have been on my mind a lot lately. In the last seven days I’ve knocked off a few big ones that I’m thrilled about.

July 28, 2009 READ MORE →

10 Essential Strength Books Part 7: Strength Training Anatomy

One of the worst things you can do is go through life not knowing how your body works. You can’t get away from this fleshy vehicle that lugs your brain around everywhere, so why not become more familiar with it? I can name a few reasons, the main one being that anatomy textbooks are not [...]

July 27, 2009 READ MORE →

Sunday Backtrack: The Terrible Day I Met Bruce Campbell

Recently I said that my most-viewed pages was the book review of Where The Wild Things Are. Not far behind that is The Terrible Day I Met Bruce Campbell. This was the first post I recorded audio to go with. It seemed to fit well with the story and I was pleased to find that [...]

July 26, 2009 READ MORE →

Catching Up On World’s Strongest Librarian: July 20-24, 2009

It was another great week on World’s Strongest Librarian. Here were the highlights : I learned that Time Travel is possible and that time traveling is not without its perils. A few workouts in Hell to strengthen the body and mind Guest blogger Kelly Diels offered a “girly-girl’s” perspective on some of the more macho [...]

July 25, 2009 READ MORE →