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Trig50ish
Jan 24, 2024
Day Twenty Seven - unexciting food
There is a universe of wonderful healthy food that folks can eat that is neither fattening nor unhealthy. The sheer breadth of flavours,...
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Trig50ish
Jan 23, 2024
Day Twenty Six - the long haul ahead
After the third weigh-in, it becomes pretty clear that there is no miracle reduction coming and the next 6 to 12 months is going to be a...
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Trig50ish
Jan 22, 2024
Day Twenty Five - another one bites the dust
I've never considered myself a superstitious type. Always found people who name inanimate objects (like their cars) as ridiculous. Until...
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Trig50ish
Jan 21, 2024
Day Twenty Four - keeping focussed
It's weigh-in day tomorrow and by this stage of the week you are weighing up mentally all the little moments of weakness and wondering...
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Trig50ish
Jan 20, 2024
Day Twenty Three - all's fair in love and dieting
Not really socially acceptable in this country is to talk about the similarities between household pets and parasites. People are too...
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Trig50ish
Jan 19, 2024
First children's book - Goody bag filler
We hosted a party for Loki at the nearby church in January and ended up with around 50 people on site. He loved it. I'm still traumatised...
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Trig50ish
Jan 19, 2024
Day Twenty Two - the origin of it all
Being fat is a symptom of something else. Some might say 'yeh, eating'. And they'd be right. However, others with greater depth than the...
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Trig50ish
Jan 18, 2024
Day Twenty One - dieting tips
You get some bizarre and insistent suggestions from people about dieting. Not just what to eat but also how to eat it. 'You must do...
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Trig50ish
Jan 17, 2024
Day Twenty - downtime
When you've pressed pause on stuffing your face or knocking back the grog in the evening, then that leaves a bit of time to fill in. And...
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Trig50ish
Jan 16, 2024
Day Nineteen - overindulgence
Still recovering from the 3 year old's birthday party on Saturday. It took until Sunday evening to get through all the presents. There...
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Trig50ish
Jan 15, 2024
Day Eighteen - dodged a bullet
Second weigh-in milestone of the diet and despite being a cheese munching and beer swilling diet-buster during the week, I managed to do...
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Trig50ish
Jan 14, 2024
Day Seventeen - sensible goals
It's really important when you're dieting to set sensible goals. That's what the experts say anyway. I also think that's exactly the same...
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Trig50ish
Jan 13, 2024
Day Sixteen - seriously...
This is a blow out day. It's my 3 year old son's birthday party for his 24+ 3 yo friends and we decided to host it in a nearby church but...
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Trig50ish
Jan 12, 2024
Day Fifteen - Fridays aren't the same
So it's Friday night after a long and hectic week of work and time to kick back and relax. Normally, this would be the moment I'd head...
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Trig50ish
Jan 11, 2024
Day Fourteen - a new motif
I rather like the comparison of my 4 extra stone to the equivalent of an 8 year old child of fat. That will become a motif I think...
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Trig50ish
Jan 10, 2024
Day Thirteen - competitive weight loss
Dieting in a pack is supposedly motivating. Not sure however that the evidence supports this. Definitely not on the basis of the recent...
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Trig50ish
Jan 9, 2024
Day Twelve - wearing a child every day
What weighs 25 kilograms? If you type that into the internet you come up with 2 gold bars, a bulldog, a 50 inch flat screen tv, 3 full...
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Trig50ish
Jan 8, 2024
Day Eleven - first milestone
When you work from 8am to 7:30pm and then have to rush home to put the three year old to bed, it doesn't leave a lot of time to keep up...
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Trig50ish
Jan 7, 2024
Day Ten - playing catch up today
Life is getting in the way of this cartoon a day objective. Having to draw them in one take now in order to get them done on time. So it...
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Trig50ish
Jan 6, 2024
Day Nine - staying the distance
It's been a few days on the diet now and it's around about now that my brain usually says 'well done Trig, nice try, but bloody hell this...
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