Dave Smith wrote:
> On 17/07/2011 11:03 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>
>>>> My daughter doesn't like it because of the bugs and the dirt. She
>>>> goes around looking for bugs and then complains when she sees
>>>> them. Slugs are also common in this area and she doesn't like them
>>>> either.
>>>
>>> Who`d have thought that you would come up with good reasons not to
>>> go outside and get some exercise. Bugs and slugs? Hell,. I don't
>>> blame you. I have never been attacked by a slug but I imagine that
>>> they can be vicious.
>>
>> One doesn't need to go outside to exercise. Prior to her injury she
>> was taking 12 hours of dance per week. Now she can not stand up for
>> long or walk very far without pain. She sees the Dr. again towards
>> the end of August. She is restricted and wearing a corset until
>> then.
>
>
> It`s true that you don`t need to go outside for exercise. You can get
> a tread mill, a cross trainer or a stationary bicycle, but my bet is
> that the more common past time is computer, video game or television.
> And that gets us back to why so many kids these days are fat.

The only video game we have is the Wii and you have to be active to use
that.

My daughter has all kinds of exercise equipement. She can't exercise now
with the injury but normally that is what she does when she watches TV.
Just as I did when I was a kid.