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Monthly Archives: January 2017
Lynch Mob Mentality
A few pictures before I launch into today’s tale. Some pretty fine bodies there, you must surely agree. Muscle and definition to be proud of, and to be admired by all of us in the fitness ‘trade’. Forgive me for … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, African American, boys, brotherhood, coming out, fitness, gay, gym, hate, homophobia, love, muscle, Oak Ridge Tennessee, prejudice, race, segregation, tension, tolerance, weight training, workout
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Tungsten Theresa
No way I can link the pics to the topic today so, for visuals, let’s just have A Day in the Gym! As a Brit living in USA and surveying the current political turmoil as successive Obama legislature is countermanded, apparently … Continue reading
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Tagged Against All Odds, books, Brexit, fitness, gym, Iron Lady, Loving the Boy, muscle, photography, sweat, The Power of Love, Theresa May, training, Trump, Tungsten Theresa, weight training, workout
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Tactics
Some Czech MMA fighters for you, for starters. Well, we had our own version of a cage fight last night – sans cage, but eight of us mid-30s dudes versus eight teens (well, Billy is 21, but we’ll let that … Continue reading
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Tagged Against All Odds, books, boys, brotherhood, fitness, gay, gym, love, Loving the Boy, mma, muscle, oil wrestling, partners, tactics, The Power of Love, training, weight training, workout, wrestling
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Happy Trump Day
No, not HUMP day… I’ve heard that today, the world is balanced on a knife edge (that’s a very neat planche position by the way). A lot of real American folks around here (TN) are ecstatic… others just feel like … Continue reading
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Tagged Against All Odds, beef, books, boys, circus, fitness, gay, gym, gymnastics, Loving the Boy, muscle, Oak Ridge Tennessee, planche, splits, strength, The Power of Love, training, Trump, weight training, workout, wrestling
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On Wild Swimming – and On Being Happy in Your ‘Skin’
My previous post on ‘Hard Body’, and earlier mentions of training naked (for example, NKD Training), has generated some interesting comments both on the posts and by e-mail. It was one of the latter, from elsewhere in Tennessee, that drew … Continue reading
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Tagged Against All Odds, books, boys, coming out, FKK, gay, gym, homophobia, love, Loving the Boy, muscle, naked, nude, partners, photography, rain, shirtless, skinny dip, swim, The Power of Love, training, wrestling
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Hard Body
We had the pre-teen gym boys in our cabin with the mid-teen gym boys this weekend, and the talk was all about two things: how to get a ‘hard body’ and how to acquire the assorted acrobatic skills that Leo (and … Continue reading
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Tagged acrobatics, Against All Odds, balance, body building, boys, development, fitness, gym, handstand, hard body, human flag, Loving the Boy, mass, muscle, photography, shirtless, strength, sweat, The Power of Love, training, upcott, weight, weight training, workout
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Him ‘n Me
A post dedicated to gay couples. Why not? After all: Sadly, the Tumblr blog mentioned on the bottom of that poster no longer exists. My writings published so far have all been about us – Dave and I – and … Continue reading
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Tagged Against All Odds, boys, buds, coming out, fitness, gay, gym, homophobia, love, muscle, naked, partners, performance, photography, prejudice, shirtless, sweat, training, weight training, workout
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