Observations Worth Forgetting by Dave Draper

There are some new faces on the gym floor. Flyers have been posted on
vehicles in the neighborhood announcing a six-week membership to The
Weight Room for $49. It's a deal, even if you don't use it; you can
honestly say you made a valid effort. From the looks of things -- soft
and round -- this line of thinking works for lots of folks.

The recentmost toilers-in-iron have a few things in common, besides
their noticeable out-of-shapeness. They've been in a gym before, but
they forgot what to do with it. Suddenly the bars, bells and gadgets,
swell body-shaping (tools) ideas on a flyer, are before them in stark
and heavy reality, and they all look the same.

They walk about tentatively and anxiously. Displaying knitted brows
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