Archive for January, 2008

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Patio Water Garden In A Weekend

Read on for the tale of how shopping for vegie starts in the summer of 2007 resulted in the installation of a new waterfeature for our patio .
Day 1, Act 1: The Morning Nursery Visit: I ask Bob if he’d like to go to a local nursery with me to spe

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Sunday, January 27th, 2008

Walk - 0.3 hours - 01/27/2008

Workout:

Type: Walk
Date: 01/27/2008
Time: 12:00:00
Total Time: 00:20:00.00
Distance: 1.5 miles
Average Pace: 13:20/mile

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Saturday, January 26th, 2008

Whew…yoga!

Saturday yoga was filled with lots of strong students with a regular practice. Having that strong energy in the class somehow gives me more strength to go further. Today was a great practice. We did a lot of standing strength work like Warrior II, Deep Side Angle and so forth. My left side was pretty tight [...]

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Friday, January 25th, 2008

Walk - 0.3 hours - 1/25/2008

Workout:

Type: Walk
Date: 01/25/2008
Time: 12:00:00
Total Time: 00:20:00.00
Distance: 1 miles
Average Pace: 20:00/mile

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Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Flexibility - 1.5 hours - 01/24/2008

Workout:

Type: Flexibility
Date: 01/24/2008
Time: 19:00:00
Total Time: 1:30:00.00

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Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Enjoying Sun with Shiloh

The last week or so has been pretty rough. Let’s leave it at that. I mention it because I’m feeling tired and run down today. I haven’t gotten enough yoga in lately, and I haven’t been sleeping that well either. I have walked with Shiloh in the cold sunshine almost everyday, my diet has been [...]

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Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Seattle Times Garden Coaching Article

Yesterday I was thrilled to see that the Seattle Times ran an Associated Press article written by Dean Fosdick on Garden Coaches entitled Garden Coaches Boost Skills, Confidence. Dean had called me in late December last year to interview me on being a

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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

What a F’n Day

The highlights and lowlights summarized:
Go to client Meeting: Great meeting with client; she loves the design proposal. = Good
Leave Meeting; pick up newspaper: Yes, garden coaching feature article with photo of me with client is in it. = Good.
Go to office: Call from friend, leading to many more calls among friends to organize intervention. Good [...]

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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

Walk - 0.3 hours - 1/23/2008

Workout:

Type: Walk
Date: 01/23/2008
Time: 13:00:00
Total Time: 00:20:00.00
Distance: 1.5 miles
Average Pace: 13:20/mile

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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

Walk - 0.3 hours - 1/22/2008

Workout:

Type: Walk
Date: 01/22/2008
Time: 13:00:00
Total Time: 00:20:00.00
Distance: 1.5 miles
Average Pace: 13:20/mile

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