Senior Olympian Sprinter

Every year we go thru it--baking, shopping, sending cards, decorating the house, the tree, moving.   Whoa, what about the moving part??  Yea, in the middle of vacation and my busiest work period in years, we moved into our new house in Brentwood.  We moved in Dec 10--one of my 3 free days available before Christmas in December to move.  Just nuts getting all the work done-- stress level raised way up.  Linda has been awesome-- she has not been traveling and took care of the details and a lot of  the dirty work--plus she did a lot of packing.   2 Men and a Truck did the heavy work.  One note, the lead mover was very good, but his helper was dragging some major league ass late in the day.   We had some big stuff that went up the twisted stairs and he was gassed after that part of the move.  We have all the rooms in basic order and the boxes are basically gone.  So, we are ready for company.  4 kids show...

I did kill a deer last week.  The last drive of the last day, I killed a doe to get off the skunk list. Over all it was a lot of fun.   I did have some other shots at deer but they had the advantage, because they were really hauling ass past me.   Still, you gotta try.   As our Huntmaster sez:  "If you don't shoot, you don't have a chance to get a deer. "   It is best if you shoot.   I wore my heart rate monitor on Wednesday last week and had as much easier day with less pushing and more standing or waiting for the deer.  That day was only 3003 calories for 10 1/3 hours.  All the calorie burn was of the fat burn type.   Average heart rate was 94 for the period.   So, my overall calorie burn is probably around 4500 a day for the week, which I can maintain with cookies, Conn's Potato chips and PBR beer and other miscellaneous food.   I again had shoe issues and I am serious a...