>Some people just find pushing themselves to physical limit to be rewarding.
>It's not admirable, but it's a source of emotion for many. If I had a
>choice, I would rather die at 30 with the body of Arnold than at 90 with the
>body of Linus Pauling.  I credit that to low self esteem, but we all have
>our vices.
>
>Justin Hasselman

Me, I always wanted to look like the guy playing the sax on the
boardwalk
in the first part of _The Lost Boys_, blown up to 6'10" or so.  For
that
matter, I'd like to play the sax that well, too.  Low self esteem,
I'll
admit to that.

Mike