St Patty’s Day in Nebraska |
Nebraska is a great place. There’s a work ethic, a respect for learning, and a sense of family that when combined build a capable, resilient populace.Southeast Nebraska, where I live, was settle... Posted by Jeff on Tue, 18 Mar 2008 09:27:00 PST |
Day 2? Ugh |
Added some calesthenics to the mix last night. What would have been not very demanding two years ago was a kick in the pants, then 20 minutes on the eliptical machine. And what was my reward this morn... Posted by Jeff on Wed, 13 Feb 2008 05:17:00 PST |
Working out again, Day 1 |
Last night I started hitting the gym again. I pretty much gave up back in September and I've been pretty static since then.No point in bragging on my results, but just like we train in the Army...craw... Posted by Jeff on Tue, 12 Feb 2008 05:38:00 PST |
New blog entries |
See it all here!American Hoplite Posted by Jeff on Sat, 24 Nov 2007 08:57:00 PST |
New Blog Location |
I'm moving my blog over to 'blogspot'. It has more features and just looks a little better than myspace.You can go to my new blog with this link:http://ushoplite.blogspot.com/ Posted by Jeff on Tue, 04 Sep 2007 08:59:00 PST |
Happenings and Goings On |
Currently I'm watching the Cubs attempt to lose a game to the Brewers. It's 1-1 for the series, and my Cubbies really need to win this one. So...everyone get your rootin' hats on.So things with the th... Posted by Jeff on Fri, 31 Aug 2007 05:36:00 PST |
WTF is wrong with me? |
Sunday a buddy and I went for a long ride. As many twisties as we could find in SE Nebraska (not many) some speed, some sun, some cheeseburgers. It was a good time. After about five hours of hard pus... Posted by Jeff on Thu, 16 Aug 2007 07:02:00 PST |
Breaking a cycle |
Everyone always asks me, either question one or shortly thereafter; "So, how are you adjusting." Generally I give the same reply. "Eh, it's some changes, but I'm doing OK."And honestly I am. Mostly.Bu... Posted by Jeff on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 07:37:00 PST |
I just don't understand men/women/martians |
Probably the most cliche'd concept in American society is the battle of the sexes, and our lack of ability to understand one another. Men are from Mars, women are from Venus. Women must follow 'The Ru... Posted by Jeff on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 10:42:00 PST |
Vegas baby, the aftermath |
Well, that was fast but alot of fun. Next time I think I'll try to stay for longer than two days. The craps tables at New York, New York were very generous, and I'm not really that good a player. Pret... Posted by Jeff on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 05:39:00 PST |