Second day of week 5 of the hundred pushup program:
Two days late because of baby duties and recovery from the strength training 8/4/08.
Set tally, “-”=45-second recovery period. “[#]“=max
Pushups: 20-20-18-18-15-15-14-[42], 162 total.
Still battling back pain. Walking across a parking lot is an occasional struggle.
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