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Entries from April 2008

Kayak trip

April 9th, 2008 · No Comments

During Spring Break, Tru and I paddled down a couple of local rivers with Ron and Benjamin. It was fun–we stopped at an island and nabbed a geocache, and saw a dead coyote. Something for everyone!
Flickr takes video now, so here’s a little clip. You can see the whole set here. And here are the [...]

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Going down…

April 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Well, today is the one week anniversary of the Month of Eating Healthier. This morning’s weigh-in has me at 229.2, a four pound decrease in weight from one week ago. And that’s after spending Friday night chowing Dominos pepperoni pizza, all day Saturday eating at McDonald’s and Dairy Queen. Not to mention the beer. I [...]

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Wall Of Death

April 5th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Whoa.

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Dropping 20

April 1st, 2008 · 5 Comments

I’m on a new kick this month. I’m going to try and drop 20 lbs by the end of the month. I’m doing this with the standard diet/exercise combo. The diet is basically a slow-carb diet of just a few meals. My breakfast this morning was scrambled egg whites, black beans and asparagus. It was [...]

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