Posted 2 years, 5 months ago around lunchtime by oso
I’m in an area of my gymnasium known as “the pit.” It is full of free weights; of dumbbells and barbells that go thump against the padded mats. Tattooed, young Asian-Americans and Eastern European graduate students grunt loudly on their ninth and tenth repetitions before dropping the weights to the floor in disgust. They rise [...]









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