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Superman vs. the Underpants Gnomes

You hear a fair share of knocks against Superman as a character nowadays—that he’s boring because he’s too powerful or because he’s a Boy Scout without meaningful character flaws, that his movies aren’t as good as Batman’s or as the … Continue reading

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Hero Go Home Presents… Spider-Man 2: Roses and Reflections

So I’m starting a new Youtube series. I know that my previous tentative attempts at videos have been less than stellar. Part of that was my insistence on putting myself in front of the camera, trying to shoot and light … Continue reading

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Superhero Workout — Final Report

So I just finished the final workout of the 12-week Superhero Workout 2.0 program by John Romaniello and Matt McGorry. The 12 weeks officially ends tomorrow, but since I’ve abandoned the eating program pretty much entirely for the final phase, … Continue reading

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Superhero Workout Progress Report – Week 9

Yes, it has been a while since I’ve posted an update video (and this one is being posted a week late). Here are a few update photos as well. Slow progress in gaining muscle combined with some fat gain makes … Continue reading

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Superhero Workout Progress Report – Week 5

Okay, here’s the week 5 video. A little late, but that’s because a crazy schedule has kept me too busy to edit and upload (and I shot it and kinda forgot about it for a couple of days). The preview … Continue reading

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Superhero Workout Progress Report – Week 4

Diet is iffy and sleep is awful, but we’ve finished another week of the Superhero Workout. Since we’re now just about a month in, I’ll also post some progress photos. These pics look better than the last set, but much … Continue reading

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Superhero Workout Progress Report – Week 3

So three weeks down, nine to go. I finished Phase One this week, so I’m into new territory. Phase Two is the tricky one, because there are five different workouts, and four of them will only be done once each. … Continue reading

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Superhero Workout Progress Report – Week 2

I really need to remember to white balance my camera. Also, I’m learning how to use Lightworks editing software as I go along, so with luck, the videos will get better as I go. On vacation for a week, which … Continue reading

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Superhero Workout Progress Report – Week 1

So after 1 week of the Superhero Workout, here’s a progress report. I’m thinking of starting up with new content again. Just have to settle on what I want to commit to.

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Three Days In – Superhero Workout Review Part 1

I wasn’t planning to update this more than once a week, but I wanted to write a sort of first impressions review before settling down to weekly progress reports. After three days, I’ve pretty much experienced what Phase One of … Continue reading

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