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Two bits of exciting news!

The story of the walk was featured in our department newsletter at work. I’ll scan or take a picture of it soon when I get a copy of it.
The other thing is that the Personal Trainer Walking “game” is pretty simple. Put the “Activity Meter” in your pocket and walk around. At [...]

Personal Trainer: Walking

There is a game available for the Nintendo DS called Personal Trainer: Walking that came out earlier this year. The game, a term that should be used loosely, allows you to track your walking information by using the two Activity Meter accessories that come with the game. Basically, the Activity Meter is [...]

Arboretum 2

Also while we were walking around at the arboretum we saw this Banded Woolly Bear caterpillar. I was testing out the macro mode of the camera for the first time. You can see how it focuses on the street sometimes rather than the caterpillar. I need to use it more to figure [...]

Not 26 miles…?

A quick bit of math using numbers from the maps shows the walk was about 27.02 miles. Who knows how accurate that is though. Which brings me to two things I haven’t pointed out.
1. The GPS iPhone app wasn’t working for me that day. Apparently I should have made sure it [...]