{"id":148,"date":"2009-07-29T01:20:36","date_gmt":"2009-07-29T08:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lazyplayer.com\/blog\/?p=148"},"modified":"2009-07-29T01:20:36","modified_gmt":"2009-07-29T08:20:36","slug":"my-feet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lazyplayer.com\/blog\/?p=148","title":{"rendered":"My Feet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OK finally get to post this.\u00a0 I have been wrestling with two failed VMware Servers.\u00a0 Most of the critical VM&#8217;s are up, just got 1 VM I need to get up.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, as you know a major exercise I have been doign is running and walking.\u00a0 It puts a lot of strain on your feet.\u00a0 One day I was talking to my buddies at work Nate and Andrew and they said I should go see a store that will get me fitted for shoes.<\/p>\n<p>If you guys know me, you know I came from a blue collar background.\u00a0 Yes I do work in a white color field but I am used to going to Walmart or Costco and putting shoes on and if it fits&#8230; its good.<\/p>\n<p>So when I went to this shoe store called Fleet Feet Sports in Bonney Lake, I was not sure what to expect.<\/p>\n<p>But a gal named Linda really made me feel comfortable.\u00a0 She made me run on a treadmill and recorded my gait.\u00a0 She also measured my foot both sitting and standing.\u00a0 I tried several shoes first, and settled on a pair of New Balance Shoes.<\/p>\n<p>She let me run with the shoes on to see how it felt.\u00a0 She then got me a pair of inserts that fit the way I walk.\u00a0 She trimmed them to size and put them in my shoes for me.\u00a0 Then had me pick out a pair of socks that will wick out the sweat.<\/p>\n<p>I learned quite a bit there, how much my feet sweat, how to relieve that first step pain in the morning, how often to change shoes and how to tell when they are worn.<\/p>\n<p>Overall she gave me an hour of her time to make sure I left there with the right shoes.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t think Walmart or even Sports Authority would give me that kind of attention.<\/p>\n<p>I would recommend people check them out.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.fleetfeetbonneylake.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.fleetfeetbonneylake.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK finally get to post this.\u00a0 I have been wrestling with two failed VMware Servers.\u00a0 Most of the critical VM&#8217;s are up, just got 1 VM I need to get up. Anyway, as you know a major exercise I have &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lazyplayer.com\/blog\/?p=148\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lazyplayer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lazyplayer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lazyplayer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lazyplayer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lazyplayer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lazyplayer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149,"href":"https:\/\/www.lazyplayer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions\/149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lazyplayer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lazyplayer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lazyplayer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}