Archive for February, 2008

5th Weigh-In, 6 Weeks In

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

It’s been 2 weeks since I last weighed myself, here’s how I got on
Body Weight: 12 stone 7 pounds (A loss of 2 pounds)
BMI: 28.2 (A loss of 0.4)
Even with the disasterous sick week and the excess drinking I’ve managed to lose 2 pounds in 2 weeks.  This is half the weight loss I’d experienced [...]

Getting My Ass Back In The Gym

Monday, February 18th, 2008

So last week can be written off as a total disaster. By about Friday I was starting to get over my cold but then the family came back home on Saturday so I didn’t really feel like disappearing to the gym when I could have been spending time with my wife (who I hadn’t spoken [...]

And Then The Wheels Fell Off

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

It’s Wednesday now and I’m still suffering, who’d have thought the damage from one night of drinking could be so bad?  Well I did for a start, that’s why I was so unsure as to whether or not to drink on Saturday night.  My wife and daughter are away in Tenerife and I was invited [...]

Has A Month Really Gone Already

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Looks like it, one month since I started this diary and started to make some lifestyle changes.  It’s been great fun, even if I’ hadn’t lost weight simply doing the extra exercise has been brilliant, I feel so much better than I did the beginning of January.
I guess the only question remaining is does having [...]

Taking Inspiration From Manchester Utd

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

It’s a sad day today for me, 50 years to the day since the Munich air disaster and my beloved Man Utd losing so many young players before their careers got anywhere near peaking.  I’ve supported Manchester United my whole life and I can measure certain events in my life as to what was happening [...]