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Week 11/01/21: 18.81 Miles

Weekly Stats: 11/01/21 - 11/05/21:

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Week 9/25/22: 16.84 Miles (Meet Me in Las Vegas)

Elliptical: 16.84 miles in 1hr, 54min  Wednesday 9/28: 2.72 miles in 18:00 minutes  2.11 miles in 14:49 minutes 2.14 miles in 15:04 minutes Thursday 9/29:  2.14 miles in 14:02 minutes 2.17 miles in 14:47 minutes 2.99 miles in 20:22 minutes Friday 9/30: 2.57 miles in 17:29 minutes Resistance Level 10 all sessions; no intervals Watched One Movie: Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956) Starring Dan Dailey, Cyd Charisse, and Agnes Moorehead IMDb Movie Outline: In 1950s Las Vegas, a gambling rancher and a ballerina discover that some people have luck at cards while others have luck at love. #36 on my Miles of Movies 2022 list !

Tuesday 09/28/21: 3.26 Miles

Day 2 of working out is done!  Today's Workout: 3.26 miles on the elliptical in 19:29 minutes; the first 13:30 minutes were doing intervals at resistance level 12 and the rest of the time was a steady pace at resistance level 13; today's movie segment included the title song 'Tea for Two'. 10 intervals using the Gym Boss Interval Timer ; 20 seconds high intensity/fast, followed by 1 minute at a cool-down/slower pace. Second day of watching 'Tea for Two' from 1950, starring Doris Day, Gordon MacRae and Gene Nelson.  IMDb Movie Outline: A socialite with aspirations of a career in show business bets her wealthy uncle $25,000 that she can say "no" to everything for two days straight, hoping winning will help her fulfill her dreams. Learn more about the movie here on IMDb . 'Tea for Two' is #84 on my Miles of Movies 2021 list !  

Friday 10/01/21: 3.03 Miles

Done with working out this week and another musical movie!  Today's Workout: 3.03 miles on the elliptical in 18:11 minutes; the first 13:35 minutes were doing intervals at resistance level 12 and the rest of the time was a steady pace at resistance level 13; today was the grand finale of the movie and it was a happy music-filled ending! 10 intervals using the Gym Boss Interval Timer ; 20 seconds high intensity/fast, followed by 1 minute at a cool-down/slower pace. Fifth and final day of watching 'Tea for Two' from 1950, starring Doris Day, Gordon MacRae and Gene Nelson.  IMDb Movie Outline: A socialite with aspirations of a career in show business bets her wealthy uncle $25,000 that she can say "no" to everything for two days straight, hoping winning will help her fulfill her dreams. Learn more about the movie here on IMDb . 'Tea for Two' is #84 on my Miles of Movies 2021 list ! 

Week 9/11/22: 28.28 Miles Total

Elliptical: 28.28 miles in 2hr, 59min  Sunday 9/11:  2.05 miles in 13:26 minutes Monday 9/12:  2.20 miles in 13:50 minutes 2.02 miles in 13:59 minutes Tuesday 9/13: 2.18 miles in 13:11 minutes 2.27 miles in 13:49 minutes 2.18 miles in 14:28 minutes Wednesday 9/14:  2.55 miles in 15:55 minutes 2.06 miles in 13:23 minutes 2.02 miles in 13:28 minutes Thursday 9/15:  2 miles in 12:51 minutes 2.04 miles in 13:15 minutes Friday 9/16: 2 miles in 12:50 minutes 2.71 miles in 16:18 minutes Resistance Level 10 all sessions; no intervals Watched Two Movies: Babes in Arms (1939)  Sunday - Wednesday 15.45 miles Panama Hattie (1942) Wednesday - Friday  12.83 miles #31 & 32 on my Miles of Movies 2022 list !

Friday 09/03/21: 3.82 Miles

A week of working out is done and another movie is finished!  Today's Workout: 3.82 miles on the elliptical in 21:27 minutes; the first 13:35 minutes were doing intervals; the rest of the time was a steady pace to finish the movie, and the end credit song 'Good News' by Randy Newman (above) was perfect! 10 intervals using the Gym Boss Interval Timer ; 20 seconds high intensity/fast, followed by 1 minute at a cool-down/slower pace. Resistance Level 11 (medium high). Final day of watching 'James and the Giant Peach' from 1996, a mix of live action and animation; with Joanna Lumley, Pete Postlethwaite, and the voices of Simon Callow, Richard Dreyfuss, Jane Leeves, and Susan Sarandon; I never read the book by Roald Dahl, but the movie makes me want to read the book; a sweet story and a family-friendly movie with good music and great imagery! IMDb Movie Outline: An orphan who lives with his two cruel aunts befriends anthropomorphic bugs who live inside a giant peach, and...