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bummer; but a glass is clean

April 6th, 2009 at 02:45 am

Saving log - $0 tip box
Spending log - $3.50 coffee, bagel + $8 iced tea and sandwich @ Starbucks + $49 workout jacket + $4 fresh vegetables

Because I jogged yesterday, I decided to take it a bit easy and walk from my house to U Village (about 4 miles), through the thicket of Ravennas - Ravenna Blvd to Ravenna Ave, avoiding Ravenna Place.

My first assignment was to get that kosher Coke. Easter Sunday, and the Passover stuff was all there, but no yellow top, cane sugar, kosher Coke to be found. I looked all over the store. Bummer, I guess. My trainer I'm sure will completely disagree.

It was a chance, though, to walk through U Village. Despite the recession, there sure looks like a lot of spending going on. The parking lot was totally full with a lot of crazy driving going on, while certain nooks and crannies contained a lot of over-indulgent parents and kids. I did buy a light weight warmup jacket, but for 50% off. I have to think back to

Text is three years ago and Link is http://baselle.savingadvice.com/2006/04/07/ahhhhh_7105/
three years ago - I bought my MP3 player, which I still use daily; some gym clothes, which I generally use at least weekly and are now just a tad big; picked up and drank the Coke which my (then) trainer scolded me about; I took the bus there, thinking that that's a long way - now I take and hour and a half to walk there.

Posted in Emotional baggage, Recession | 4 Comments »

4 Responses to “bummer; but a glass is clean”

  1. Amber Says:
    April 6th, 2009 at 04:02 am 1238986936
    1238986936

    I have to get back into the strive of things when it comes to exercising, I have been so lazy lately

  2. whitestripe Says:
    April 6th, 2009 at 04:42 am 1238989324
    1238989324

    me too, though i have started doign yoga and pilates again - i try to do 90 minutes, 4 times a week. Smile DF has not bought my exercise bike upstairs yet so I am going to try and go for a walk in our new neighbourhood too.

  3. HouseHopeful Says:
    April 6th, 2009 at 12:39 pm 1239017973
    1239017973

    The walk sounds nice! The weather is just starting to get better here, time to get out & enjoy the fresh air.

  4. frugaltexan75 Says:
    April 7th, 2009 at 03:53 am 1239072797
    1239072797

    Progress Smile Sometimes it is good to look back and see where we came from.

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