REVIEW

I Must Be a Dumbbell

It’s so heavy now

Anthony Lawrence (Pcunix)
Tony’s Tech Corner
3 min readJun 3, 2022
Photo by author adjustable dumbbell set

When I was a somewhat scrawny teenager in the early sixties, I could lift a 100 pound dumbbell over my head with either hand. I do mean lift: pushing it up in a controlled motion and letting it down, not jerking it up with the help of my legs.

Yeah, that was then.

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Anthony Lawrence (Pcunix)
Tony’s Tech Corner

Retired Unix Consultant. I write tech and humor mostly but sometimes other things. see my Lists if your interests are specific.