Author Archives: RLW3
He’s was NOT surprised!
I called one of my best friends to get his advice as to what I should do concerning the low offer. After all, he is an accomplished residential real estate appraiser and former mortgage banker. I told him about the … Continue reading
Take it or leave it
Well, now I am in tough spot now! Our counter offer was rejected. The buyer’s realtor spent the entire day yesterday trying to persuade him to accept it but he didn’t budge. He said that he could only afford what … Continue reading
We received an offer!
We received our first offer on the house! It is $35,000 below our already reduced price!!! We are going to make a counter offer tomorrow. I am mentally prepared to drop the price another $10K.
Very interesting
I have noticed that my two mile times are actually faster when I am using Heavyhands. The pumping of my arms seems to act like a reminder to keep my pace up.
How did this happen?
I was laid off from my job last Friday. That has never happened to me. If I am honest, I cannot say that I am surprised. I could see that the new management clearly didn’t have me in their plans. … Continue reading
Fitness for Old Farts: Phase 2 begins
Now that my aerobic routine is getting established, I am going to add a calisthenics program based on Dr. Ellington Darden’s book A Flat Stomach ASAP! Because of the additional stress this will put on my body, I am going to … Continue reading
Fitness for Old Farts: Phase 1 modified
I already am down to 195 lbs. I have modified my first goal. I will weigh 187 lbs. by February 22nd and I will be at 18% bodyfat! Why did I choose 187 lbs.? That is what I weighed when … Continue reading
So far, so great!
Thus far, this is one of the best fasts that I have ever done. I have had no desire to eat and the feeling of solitude is really enjoyable. Physically, I have lost 16 lbs. so far! Absolutely amazing! I was … Continue reading
Here we go!
I first listened to Zig Ziglar’s tape series “The Goals Program” in the early 80’s. Prior to that, I had not really learned about setting goals. Zig advocated setting a goal in each of the seven areas that make up our lives … Continue reading
The hardest discipline
Tonight, I had my last meal for awhile. I have decided to start this year with a 10 day fast for both spiritual and physical reasons. I will drink water only for the first five days. During the second five … Continue reading
