It’s September, and for most of us in the Northern Hemisphere, that means one thing – winter’s coming. Ok, so it means more than one thing, but the fact is that the cold weather will be here before we know it. One of the challenges of eating right during the winter is, oftentimes, convenience – there’s no food in the house, and we don’t want to brave the cold weather to get something from the supermarket, so we order pizza, [...]
“The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.” ~ John Powell 181.4 lbs Today I tried to emulate the ‘ghoul’ scene from The Machinist, even though I’m around the weight Christian Bale was when he started his crash diet. Having lost about the same amount of weight as he did I feel we’re kind of in the same camp. That and I’m one odd person. For those of you who haven’t seen the film, Christian plays [...]
In my many years of cooking, I’ve discovered that most people can be classified as one of several “types”. Whether you love making your family’s traditional recipes or prefer trying new dishes, techniques, and ingredients, you probably fall into one of these types. Read on, and see where you fit: The Traditionalist. These are the people who used to cook with their moms, or grandmothers, or aunts; they value their family’s long history of cooking for their family, and they [...]
“Anyone without a sense of humor is at the mercy of everyone else.” ~ William E. Rothschild 214.7 lbs. Another small “setback” as my weight went up again. This is only a setback in that I’m attempting to show the negative effects of rapid weight loss. That my body is adjusting and slowing the weight loss is it’s way of trying to protect itself. I’m 1/4 into this project as of today, and while I’d like to be theatrically gaunt [...]
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