{"id":6507,"date":"2018-10-03T10:16:02","date_gmt":"2018-10-03T14:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/?p=6507"},"modified":"2018-10-03T10:22:00","modified_gmt":"2018-10-03T14:22:00","slug":"reflections-on-marriage-at-bnw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/2018\/10\/reflections-on-marriage-at-bnw\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflections on Life &amp; Marriage at #BnW"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Reflections on Life &amp; Marriage at #BnW<\/h4>\n<h5>Date: 10\/03\/18<\/h5>\n<h5>PAX: BAM, Cobra, Burns (WB), Closer, Bluto, TSA, Fingers (WD)<\/h5>\n<h5>QIC: Fingers<\/h5>\n<p>7 PAX gathered at Reagan HS to help YHC celebrate his 15-year marriage anniversary (tomorrow, 10\/4). Along the way, we learned some important lessons about life and marriage&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Warm-o-rama<\/strong><br \/>\nOk, everyone knows what this is &#8211; SSH, IST, OH claps, Seal claps, Whirlies all x15 IC (for 15 years of marriage)<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Nitty Gritty<\/strong><br \/>\nThe basic idea was to do 2 exercises, 15 reps each, 4 rounds (total of 8 sets, 60 reps each exercise). Then we run. And since marriage has it&#8217;s ups and downs, a little extra was thrown in along the way&#8230;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>KB swing + Squats; run to lamp post &amp; back<\/li>\n<li>Curls + Skull crushers; run to lamp post &amp; back<\/li>\n<li>x10 Burpees (because sometimes you&#8217;re up, and sometimes you&#8217;re down)<\/li>\n<li>OH Press + Merkins; run to lamp post &amp; back (YHC had originally called R\/L side raises; most of the PAX&#8217;s weights were too heavy for that, so this was an Omaha)<\/li>\n<li>R Lunges + L Lunges; run to lamp post &amp; back<\/li>\n<li>R Bent over rows + L Bent over rows<\/li>\n<li>x20 IC Monkey Humpers (because there are good times in marriage, too)<\/li>\n<li>Run to lamp post &amp; back (running at this point was a little difficult)<\/li>\n<li>Upright rows + Irkins<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>At this point, it was time for&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mary<\/strong><br \/>\nYou all know what this is, too &#8211; LF, Penguin crunch, Rosalita x15 IC. And then LBC x30 IC in the hope that YHC makes it to 30 years of marriage.<\/p>\n<p>YHC took us out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Announcements &amp; COT:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Prayers for Jack Bary and family (friend of @Cobra). Jack has bone cancer and had some very serious surgery this past Friday. Now facing 20 weeks of chemotherapy. Jack is 10-11 years old. He&#8217;s doing well. Please lift up Jack &amp; his family.<\/li>\n<li>Prayers for PAX from F3 Alpha (Atlanta) who passed away yesterday at a workout. Prayers for the PAX and that area and for the family of the deceased.<\/li>\n<li>Prayers for Angel Batista &amp; family, student at Reagon, diagnosed with leukemia.<\/li>\n<li>@Burns has Q at #UrbanAssualt on Friday<\/li>\n<li>Some lessons about life and marriage from today&#8217;s PAX:\n<ul>\n<li>Like a workout, marriage often looks a lot easier on paper than in real life&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>When marriage gets hard and you feel like you want to quit, just keep putting one foot in front of the other. Eventually, it will be time for Mary&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>@Burns was heard to remark that he was unmarried and today&#8217;s workout was making him have 2nd thoughts about taking that step in his life. The intended lesson here is that many worthwhile things take a tremendous amount of effort&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>Often time passes much more quickly than you realize, and you don&#8217;t get to do everything you&#8217;ve planned. Just stick to the important things and enjoy what you were able to do&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>Sometimes what you intended turns out not to be in everyone&#8217;s best interest. That&#8217;s when you need to be flexible and &#8220;Omaha&#8221; when necessary&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>It&#8217;s hard to run after you&#8217;ve been humpin&#8217;&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Everyone pushed hard and gave it their all today. Thanks for the keys, @Cobra!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Aye!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reflections on Life &amp; Marriage at #BnW Date: 10\/03\/18 PAX: BAM, Cobra, Burns (WB), Closer, Bluto, TSA, Fingers (WD) QIC: Fingers 7 PAX gathered at Reagan HS to help YHC celebrate his 15-year marriage anniversary (tomorrow, 10\/4). Along the way, we learned some important lessons about life and marriage&#8230; Warm-o-rama Ok, everyone knows what this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[81,113],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bells-whistles","category-pain-stations"],"acf":{"q":"Fingers","date":"10\/03\/18","pax":"BAM, Cobra, Burns (WB), Closer, Bluto, TSA, Fingers (WD)"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6507"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6512,"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6507\/revisions\/6512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}