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I'm going to tell you about a friend of mine.  I'm not sure if he would really want me to say his name, so we shall call him Odysseus.   I choose this name because in my in depth Wikipedia research , I found that Odysseus was known to be "tough, crafty and cheerful", a trusted counselor and known for his intellect.  He is most known for his long journey home after the Trojan War as you well may know from Homer's The Odyssey .  Now, I'm no expert in Greek mythology.  I have no idea if Odysseus was a humble man.  But I know my Odysseus is. I have known Odysseus for a few years now.  I have traveled with him and his beautiful and amazing wife to a few races, some I've participated in, some I have spectated.  And I wish he knew just how special he is and what an inspiration he has come to be.  His prowess on the battlefield that is long distance triathlon is truly something to see.  And let me tell you my friends, you'd have to see it b...

We are going to talk about healthy eating. It's not easy to eat healthy.  But what is it exactly that makes it so damn difficult? Well let me tell ya.... It's not the endless meal planning on a tight budget.  Okay, maybe that's part if it.   It's not the trips to the multiple stores to grocery shop because of the stupid strict budget.  Yea, that might be a part of it too. It's not the recipe ruts that we find ourselves in.  Well, that could be piece of it..... It's not the all time consuming prepping and chopping.  Okay, maybe it's a little of that. It's the ENDLESS SINK OF FREAKING DISHES. It never stops.  They are always there.  Looming.  You wash them, you put them away, and those little buggers somehow make their way back in there. It's a vicious cycle. In all seriousness.  Well, my loathing of dishes is serious, but it really isn't easy to eat healthy.  It's no secret that losing weight gets harder as you get older.  ...