22 May 2009 «Necessary Mutilation

Planes, Plans, and Plants

Weight: 282 lbs.

Well, I lost another pound! Although this is technically good news, I must admit that I am freaked out to have landed on this number. It so happens that 282 is what I weighed at what used to be my all-time high like 10 years ago, when I went on what was to be my longest and most “successful” diet. In approx. 1999/2000 I had had it with myself, went out and bought Atkins’ book, and became an instant devotee. All told, I lost 100 pounds spanning about a 14-month period, and was married soon after. Life was good until (of course) the weight began to creep back on as I reintroduced carbs … and before I knew it, it was 2009 and I was at an even higher high weight. Ackkk!

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