Re: Dumbell exercise counter

On Wed, 29 Jun 2005 22:04:36 GMT, Rich Grise
<eatmyshorts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>On Mon, 27 Jun 2005 08:33:19 -0700, eeh wrote:
>
>> But sensors of accelerometer are always expensive.Is there any low cost
>> solution?
>
>Yes. Each time you lift the dumbbell (was your mother a weightlifter?),
>add an integer, i.e., "one, two, three, four, five... " and so on.
>
>When the numbers get too high for your musclebound brain to remember,
>write them down, e.g. "...seven, eight, nine, TEN!" Make a mark on
>a piece of paper or other writing medium. Then start the verbal/oral
>counting sequence again, "one, two, three, four, etc..." or maybe
>even "eleven, twelve, etc..." - after the twenties, it gets much
>easier - (Twenty) one, two,... (Thirty) one, ... and so on.
>
>Or, a piece of string, a plumb bob, and a microswitch?
>
>Or hire someone? A Helper? A Friend? A Spotter?

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