“I believe God puts adversity in our lives not to hold us back, but to push us forward. Adversity forces us out of our comfort zone to make us better and stronger.” – Dr. Gene Orlowsky. 8 men gathered for this downPAINment in the Gloom. As the clock was approaching …
A mild morning: nice day for a museum tour for JV’s first Saturday Q. To the great lawn (to pick up stragglers) for a short warm-up: 30x IC SSH, 29x IC Hill Billies, 15+15x IC arm circles. I think there was something else, but I can’t remember what it was. …
Five men gathered around the virtual shovel-flag, gave the Disclaimer and….one more joins us as we step off. Mosey straight to the Tulane sign for COP: -SSH x 30 IC -IW x 30 IC -Arm Circles x 30 IC (15 each direction) -Peter Parkers x 20 IC Mosey to the …
Partially may be too strong of a word. 15 residents and 2 prodigal sons gathered in perfect temperatures for this morning’s mystery Q. The scheduled Q had to drop out so YHC and RY thought it would be appropriate to share the love and give some of the newer Pax …
5 Burpee starved men met in the brisk City Park gloom hoping to earn their turkey and dressing this week. There was some necessary needling of Amnesty for missing his Q yesterday. YHC decided to stick with the new Moss Street route, extending it two blocks past Canal to get …
OK- AO – The Birdcage/The Skinny #norocks Sure there were only 4 of us again! But 4 dudes trying to get better. It was by far the coldest morning of this fall. I kept thinking that bagasse would show up with the flag – but he fartsacked on us! The …
8 Q-less PAX arrived at #RockCity in the frigid (relative term) gloom looking to lift something heavy. I wonder if the temperature was any warmer down south where our skinny-armed brethren were congregating. At 0530 YHC asked if anyone knew where the Q was to learn that he had decide to …
A faithful 11 showed up to enjoy a beatdown on a beautiful Saturday morning in New Orleans City Park. Though we were left without a flag by the fartsacking little piggy, yet we pressed on relatively unphased. Bueller joined the Circle of Pain shortly to make a dirty dozen. …
“You don’t have to move that mountain, Just help me Lord to climb it.” – Nickel Creek 12 men men met in a perfect gloom for a Wolfpack Mountain Triple Shot. We were blessed with a guest from Carolina, and to his credit I didn’t hear him mention the Panthers one time …
“Some people feel the rain… others just get wet.” – Roger Miller The perfect Gloom: Rain was everywhere and mixed with an uncomfortable chill in the air. As YHC pulled up about 10 minutes early, Jingle Vader could be seen walking back and forth from his car to the usual flag …
