Steppin' For Ronald

A weblog chronicling my adventures with a McDonald's GoActive Happy Meal for Adults™ pedometer.

Saturday, May 22, 2004

Thomas Jefferson: Inventor of the pedometer

...Thomas Jefferson invented macaroni and cheese... But that’s not all Jefferson invented. One of the least known of Jefferson’s inventions is the pedometer, the little gadget you wear on your belt to tell you how far you walked today.

via Interesting Thing of the Day: Pedometers

Total for Saturday

12138 steps. This probably isn't a very accurate count. Did lots of ladder climbing today. Still very tired.

Total from Friday

5362 steps.

Friday, May 21, 2004

Welcome

I just got one of them new McDonald's GoActive Happy Meals for Adults™ that includes a free pedometer. Time to start a new blog!

528 steps so far (from the parking lot where I work to my office).