Living ~400lbs

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October 20, 2023

Treadmill listening

Today’s treadmill listening was season 4, episode 1 of “How We Survive” on water sourcing in Arizona. Then I switched to episodes 1028-1030 of “Make Me Smart.” Continue reading

Exercise, Podcasts, Walking
June 15, 2023

Make Me Smart with guest Lindy West

I’m listening to a fave podcast, Make Me Smart, which did a “live in Seattle” recording. Tuesday’s episode includes them talking with Lindy West. They talk about work, about the WGA strike, and … Ozempic. Link: https://www.marketplace.org/shows/make-me-smart/live-from-seattle-part-2-we-talk-to-lindy-west/ (Or search for Make Me Smart in your podcast app) As Lindy notes, not everyone has $1000/mo for… Continue reading

Anti-Obesity Programs, Bodily autonomy, Diabetes, fat acceptance, FatnessInGeneral, Podcasts
January 17, 2023

Adapting to climate change by raising your house

Like, on stilts. Marketplace – the NPR show that became a favorite commute listen and eventually a favorite podcast commute listen – discusses how a woman who spent $97.5k on her house ended up spending $100k (mostly from a FEMA grant) to raise it more than 8 feet. Half a dozen workers, drenched in sweat… Continue reading

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Former software tester, now retired heart patient having fun and working on building endurance and strength. See also About page.

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