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Day: December 31, 2014

Thoughts on exercise for people who hate exercise

Well, another new year is upon us, and a lot of people are going to be making new year's resolutions to get in shape (or get back in shape).  As it turns out, I'm going to be too, although not for any reasons related to the new year (I've never been particularly big on new … Continue reading Thoughts on exercise for people who hate exercise →

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