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07/08/2025 9:02 am
Here’s a list of Easy Activities that do not require much physical effort
01) Beating around the bush.
02) Jumping to conclusions.
03) Climbing up the wall.
04) Swallowing your pride.
05) Passing the buck.
06) Throwing your weight around.
07) Dragging your heels.
08) Pushing your luck.
09) Making mountains out of molehills.
10) Hitting the nail on the head.
11) Wading through paperwork.
12) Bending over backwards.
13) Jumping on the bandwagon.
14) Balancing the books.
15) Running around in circles.
16) Eating crow.
17) Blowing your own horn.
18) Climbing the ladder of success.
19) Pulling out all the stops.
20) Adding fuel to the fire.
21) Opening a can of worms.
22) Putting your foot in your mouth.
23) Setting the ball rolling.
24) Going over the edge.
25) Picking up the pieces.
Whew! That is some workout! Now sit down and...
26) Exercise caution…!
07/08/2025 9:08 am
Whoa that's quite a list....I'm exhausted....maybe by reading too much into it.
07/08/2025 10:20 am
..... just got back from my jog; I was running on empty. 😏 😏
07/08/2025 10:33 am
LOL David! Brilliantly put together!
I was trying to think of some more but I got tired from jogging my memory!
07/08/2025 11:38 am
Thanks, David. I thought about rattling your cage over these but I’d be walking on thin ice so I’ll just let it go.
David Vandermeer
Corinth, Texas
07/08/2025 11:44 am
Does exercising my index finger by scrolling down that list count ?
07/08/2025 12:52 pm
C'mon..... do you really want exercise? Try cutting the bull and walk a mile in my shoes......I ain't using them; they're Nikes... like new. Oh and bring me the tv remote would ya....it's next to the beer fridge....which reminds me....
07/08/2025 4:27 pm
Terrific David, I found it had me lifting my spirits.
07/08/2025 4:30 pm
I was so busy today I felt like I was chasing my tail.
07/08/2025 5:38 pm
I can't comment right now, I'm trying to make a difference.
John Kuvakas
Warrenton, VA
07/08/2025 6:22 pm
Posting here has double advantage as I'm padding my statistics.
07/08/2025 6:25 pm
...and I'm undefeated at playing the fool.
07/08/2025 9:52 pm
@paul-rouffa Conversely Paul...I recall being defeated many, many times playing the field.
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