Tag Archives: Health
Operation Fat-Ass to Fit-Ass – Day 3
Keeping a food journal is like counting condoms before you have sex; probably not what you should be focusing on in that moment.
Let's Make This Happen: Nick at 200
My goal for one-year from now: get to 200 lbs.
Food Porn – Why Is Avoiding Red Meat So Hard?
My great grandma always taught me to be thankful for my food - everything that went into my food. I try damn hard to honor that - and remember that when I eat a chicken sandwich, some chicken somewhere isn't pecking around anymore. It is a hell of a lot harder for me to be thankful for animals I didn't even know went into a meal.
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OMG, Wii're Fat!
I climbed on my Wii Fit a week ago, just doing some simple Yoga positions (anything involving abs was noticeably affected from the last time I jumped on - 180 days ago!). I wanted to stretch and get a good idea of what my body was capable of, how far I would have to go to get back to where I was.
The Power of a Sneeze: Keeping up with Change
Simple, every-day things that you take for granted can become damn-near fatal (or at least excruciatingly painful) under slightly different circumstances. The only way to overcome it is to set yourself a goal and practice as much as you can.
Look Ma, I'm Not Dead!
What a crazy bunch of days it's been. It definitely hasn't felt like two weeks. Might've been the vicodin. My mobility has improved, I'm now about as mobile as your average 9-month-old. I'm going to drive again for the first time tomorrow.
Appendectomy
The weekend has gone by in a flash - being able to sleep in and then exercise and stretch really helped out. All in all, an appendectomy was not the way I really wanted to spend the last few days, but as my first major surgery, it could have been a lot worse.
Coolest Eye Dr. Visit (eye pics)
A Heidelberg Retina Topograph. It basically uses a low-intensity laser to scan the surface of your optic nerve, layer by layer, and then uses that data to generate a 3D picture.
Bad Things to do While Your Voice is on the Fritz