Monthly Archives: January 2011

Day 20: 12 pounds lighter (mostly water and muscle I’m betting)

I’ve never been good about keeping up with a blog despite trying numerous times.  So I figure I’ll do less regular updates.  My progress so far with a modified, no supplement (except whey protein), 4 hour body program… Stats: 40 … Continue reading

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Day 5: Lentils and grocery stores…

I think, after 5 days, that lentils are not going to be a big part of this diet.  They just don’t taste that great.  Tim Ferris swears by the lentil, egg, spinach combo for breakfast as a slow carb, high … Continue reading

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Day 4: Not really appreciating bagged beans…

Bagged beans are silly things.  I soaked them for 18 hours and cooked them for 3 and they are still hard…  I’m guessing these things are from the Bronze Age.  The cost savings would be significant, but I think I’ll … Continue reading

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Day 3: Fat middle aged males drop weight fast… at first…

So I am down four pounds which isn’t a big surprise considering that title. It’s easy to lose weight at first. It usually takes me about 30 days to fall off completely. So I’ve got to buck my own history … Continue reading

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Day 2: Eating now would be good…

Not too bad so far. Aside from the fact that I am really jonesing for carbs. Today went well, but I came in way below calories. It’s exceedingly difficult to get enough protein as a vegetarian. It’s something I always … Continue reading

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Day 1: Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more;

I am about to undertake, yet again, a push for weight loss. Surprisingly, this has nothing to do with New Year resolutions. It just all seemed to fall into place over the last two months or so. I knew my … Continue reading

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