Month: June 2014

Movement for last week: I had a yellow day: my usual Wii Fit plus a nice long walk along the walking trail, though it clearly wasn’t as long as it should have been. I averaged just over 5,000 steps per […]

I will of course need to work. I’m at 60 hours already this week, so I am not thrilled about that, but I think I have another 5-6 hours of work to finish out the week. I also must do […]

Yesterday’s Fitbit stats are dismal — I don’t think I had even seen the turquoise stuff that is even lower than orange. On the other hand, without the Very Active time, I can see that I do at least get […]

I’m still not reaching 10,000 steps. I’ve improved a little bit each day, but still… my evening stroll with the dog doesn’t even count as “very active.” The truth is, my work involves sitting at a desk. I’m working 11, […]

I had over eight hours of productive work time yesterday — plus 3 hours of phone calls and meetings. That’s what work is like, right? Rescue Time continues to think I’m slacking off when I do research for blog posts […]

I thought I’d see how many steps I’d have in an ordinary day without my Wii Fit 30 minutes. Wii Fit actually suggested that I take the day off, so it seemed like the perfect opportunity. How many steps are […]

Day 2 with Fitbit. With my normal Wii Fit, taking the elderly dog for a stroll, and moving around doing household tasks and shopping, I got green icons for Calories and Very Active Minutes, and moved into the yellow for […]

I’ve added Fitbit to my day. Here’s my Day 1 dashboard: So I took 5600 steps and got a 5,000 step badge. Apparently the goal is 10,000 steps, so I’m only moving about half as much as I ought to […]

I’m feeling jumpy this evening. I think it’s lack of sleep, and man is that boring. What have I complained about most in this blog over the years? I think lack of sleep is the clear winner. I was talking […]