Tag Archives: exercise
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Weekly Photo Challenge: On the way (I)
18Friday 29 May, 2015 by Uncle Spike
…to being fit! This week’s first entry from me for the Weekly Photo Challenge was taken in Auckland, New Zealand, and …
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City Walking
12Saturday 07 February, 2015 by Uncle Spike
I guess you could say I am right where I want to be, physiologically speaking, after some eight months spent …
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Goodbye Mister Flubberbelly (part four)
9Tuesday 23 December, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Over time I tackled the basics, that of scoffing less and scoffing better, then the quick-fire initial regime of the …
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Goodbye Mister Flubberbelly (part three)
3Saturday 20 December, 2014 by Uncle Spike
So, in addition to opting to reduce my calorie intake voluntarily, rather than have a plank of wood nailed firmly across …
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Olive Oil Harvesting – One Year
15Saturday 20 December, 2014 by Uncle Spike
In the preceding four part series, we looked at, preparing for, harvesting and processing olives to make our olive oil. But what was the …
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Olive Oil Harvesting – Factory Time
20Tuesday 16 December, 2014 by Uncle Spike
In part one of this post, we looked at the harvest season and preparing to pick. In part two there …
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Olive Oil Harvesting – Off to the factory
22Sunday 14 December, 2014 by Uncle Spike
In part one of this post, we looked at the harvest season and preparing to pick. In part two there …
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Goodbye Mister Flubberbelly (part one)
18Saturday 13 December, 2014 by Uncle Spike
I decided, albeit just to myself at first, to get fit this year, or at least try to stem the …
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Olive Oil Harvesting – Picking
19Saturday 06 December, 2014 by Uncle Spike
In part one of this post, we looked at the harvest season and preparing to pick olives for oil production. …
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Thankful at Thanksgiving – from Türkiye
21Wednesday 26 November, 2014 by Uncle Spike
It’s that time of year again when three things happen. One – over half my readers disappear to gorge on …
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Olive Oil Harvesting – Preparation
7Friday 21 November, 2014 by Uncle Spike
2014 has been an average year for our olive harvest. This year was a ‘harvest’ year in terms of yield, …
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Summer Skool Wiv Dad #3
8Wednesday 20 August, 2014 by Uncle Spike
As with most kids, whatever Mom or Dad does, they’ll wanna have a go too… Each morning, in hope of …
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New ABs Installed
22Monday 23 June, 2014 by Uncle Spike
So there we have it… the 30-Day AB Challenge well and truly finished, licked, sorted, done and dusted. Has it …
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Stubborness of a Generation
23Tuesday 10 June, 2014 by Uncle Spike
We often hear about the ills of ‘the youth of today’, compared to those from just a couple of generations …
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Oh Dear, What Have I done??
21Friday 30 May, 2014 by Uncle Spike
ABS is a braking system, isn’t it? But for some rather strange and unknown reason, Uncle Spike ‘volunteered’ to join …
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