tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515009949003030052024-02-20T06:47:47.528-06:00Put Your Strength To WorkI'm fascinated by strength in its many forms. Strength-endurance. Maximial strength. And especially strength as it pertains to performing a job. Whether it's a manual labor job or a corrections officer job or firefighter, etc.Ben Edwardshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07325641108722551792noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-851500994900303005.post-47623626805685460092011-07-07T07:04:00.001-05:002011-07-07T07:04:09.967-05:00What job will kick off this blog? Stay tuned.Ben Edwardshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07325641108722551792noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-851500994900303005.post-3084693320917501452011-06-25T06:20:00.001-05:002011-06-25T06:52:05.357-05:00How can I put my strength to work?<span style="font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;"><span style="color: black;">You might be wondering how many jobs or hobbies or challenges can put your strength to the test. There's a lot of interest in strength and being strong is always in demand. Here is just a partial list of some of the topics I'll cover in the coming months in the <strong>Put Your Strength To Work blog:</strong></span></span><br />
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<ul><li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">Strength challenges at fairs and carnivals.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Basque stone lifting challenges.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Manhood stones - overseas and United States versions as well.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Oil rig jobs.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Meat cutter.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Farmers.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Hod carrier.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Brick layer.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Grave digger.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Esoteric strength challenges - like closing a heavy-duty torsion spring gripper in exchange for a full tank of fuel. </span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Grip contests - some with cash prizes.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Pro strongman competitions.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Stuntman.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Performing strongman.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Lumberjack.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Armwrestling.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Bodybuilding.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Powerlifting.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Personal training.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Masseuse.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Rodeo.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Tug of war.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Highland Games.</span></strong></li>
<li><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">All-round lifting competitions.</span></strong></li>
</ul><span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;">There are so many topics that can be covered and I'm excited to finally get started on this project that I've had in the back of my mind for several years. </span><br />
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<span style="color: black; font-family: Georgia;">Some of the articles will be along the lines of an interview format. Others will be topics that are very familiar - some I've competed in. Others I'll have to do some research but that's something I enjoy. </span>Ben Edwardshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07325641108722551792noreply@blogger.com0