September 2007

Maintenance Check-in

by Rick September 19, 2007

Hi gang, long time no post.  I’m still out here, and definitely follow the blog quite a bit, but it’s been tough to find time to post anything these days.  Here are some random thoughts about my current maintenance state: I have no idea how much I weigh.  It’s probably only up a little since [...]

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Still Overweight

by Tony September 18, 2007

I bought 3 pair of new jeans this weekend and it is official, I have gone from a size 44 to a size 38! I also bought some large t-shirts at the Old Navy outlet. XXXL to L! The t-shirts fit, but they are a little too revealing. I need to lose another ten pounds [...]

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Any suggestions on a new poll question?

by John T September 17, 2007

Step right up! Participate in the process! Exercise your RIGHT! yadda… yadda… yadda I’d like to get some sugggestions from my fellow FatBloggers on some new poll questions. If your question is selected, you will WIN!* *A warm feeling of accomplishment.  Feeling is not guaranteed to be warm, or even a feeling.

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Another set back

by Rick September 16, 2007

I got back into the swing of things now that school has started.  Hitting the gym, on the treadmill.  However, with each day that I walked, my right knee got sorer and sorer.  I could hardly walk on it last wed. after I walked. Finally went to the Dr. on Friday, and the knee is [...]

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Get Paid to Lose Weight?

by John T September 14, 2007

The Australian Government is floating an idea to pay people $170 to enter an accredited weight loss program. What do you think? When you have time, take a look at the list of blogs that have joined the FatBloggers network by linking here. There are some beneficial blogs in the list on the right.

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Weigh-In Week 14

by Tony September 14, 2007

234! That’s what it said on the scale this morning. A loss of 2.4 lbs.! And 14 straight weeks of loss. I feel really good about this week. Over the last two weeks I have finally settled in to a way of life that feels sustainable. I’m obsessing less over what I eat. I still [...]

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Weigh In – Week 39

by John T September 11, 2007

I had a bad weekend, I felt like I was eating too much and I was having a very difficult time with my willpower. Throw in the traffic and the stupid people that are taking over my town this week and the blocked off streets, mix in 90 degrees, my wife and her friend are [...]

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More Body Image Controversy

by Tony September 11, 2007

I swear I am not on a crusade. I was ready to leave the whole Britney thing alone after yesterdays post. I had said my piece and made my point. And then I opened up Yahoo News and was hit with this headline: Harshest Words Saved For Britney’s Body In general it is a poorly [...]

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The Paunch Heard Around The World

by Tony September 10, 2007

I could care less about Britney Spears! I need you to understand just how much I don’t care about Britney Spears because it is the only way I can bring myself to talk about her. So now that we all know that I am not some closeted teeny bop idol lover I can get on [...]

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