mtfester@netMAPSONscape.net wrote:
> John W. <worthj1970@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > ... but I can see why it puts a smile on their faces.
>
>
> > There's a lovely photo on the front of Mainichi online; probably
won't
> > be there past today, but there's some in their photo journal at:
>
> > http://mdn.mainichi.co.jp/photojournal/07.html
>
> > The caption:
>
> > An employee from Matsushita Electric Works Ltd. exercise atop the
> > company's horseback riding exercise machines 'Joba' in Tokyo.
>
> > I've ridden horses a lot in my life, and you do get sore muscles,
but I
> > wouldn't call it exercise.
>
> Rule of thumb: if you can drink beer while performing whatever
activity,
> it ain't exercise.
> 
This sounds like an interesting challenge.

John W.