Forum: General Discussion
January 3rd, 2007, 03:48 PM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,103
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Forum: General Discussion
January 3rd, 2007, 03:39 PM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,334
Low calorie diet
Darryl wrote:
I am starting a low-calorie diet this year. I want to lose 20 pounds.
Any suggestions of good low-cal snacks that are NOT fruit?
Thanks!
Do you really need to snack? Go a few...
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Forum: General Discussion
January 3rd, 2007, 03:31 PM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,011
PING! Ade, Andy, Binky, Dally, Gloria, Kirk....
The Historian wrote:
I don't understand why people misunderstand the term FFID. It doesn't
apply to people on holiday.
I think one of the best pieces of advice I have gleaned (from here,...
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Forum: General Discussion
January 3rd, 2007, 03:02 PM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,011
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Forum: General Discussion
December 4th, 2006, 09:00 AM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,210
Towards a Definition of FFID
The Historian wrote:
snip
Good morning. FFID: It's a misnomer as they all *know* they're fat,
even if they won't admit it. It's also not a binary state, rather a
sliding scale, with Fat...
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Forum: General Discussion
November 29th, 2006, 02:23 PM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,081
Compliment!
The Historian wrote:
It is, but it can be confusing. Two people this weekend assumed I was
at goal. Hello. I'm at least 60 pounds overweight, folks!
Then again, there were extenuating...
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Forum: General Discussion
November 29th, 2006, 02:20 PM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,081
Compliment!
teachrmama wrote:
I was exercising at Curves yesterday (as I do every time my daughters are at
karate). One of the women had just become a grandmother, and, as with women
everywhere, stories...
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Forum: General Discussion
November 12th, 2006, 09:27 PM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,491
PING! Ade
The Historian wrote:
So, where are you now?
Just turned the cmoputer on for the first time after SWMBO delivering
my second child on thursday, a healthy daughter named Daisy. I'll
probably hardly...
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Forum: General Discussion
October 18th, 2006, 12:56 PM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,482
More 'wisdom' from Fat Happens....
The Historian wrote:
More from the victims at FatHappens.com:
"It's a cop out to say that everyone must take personal responsibility.
That's what they said about smoking 50 years ago....
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Forum: General Discussion
October 10th, 2006, 01:29 PM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,603
Unsupportive/jealous friends
The Historian wrote:
I had forgetten that one. Thanks for reminding me. I was a FFID for
many years.
As was I.
I've obviously wasted too much time on Shakespeare and not spent enough
time...
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Forum: General Discussion
October 10th, 2006, 12:01 PM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,603
Unsupportive/jealous friends
The Historian wrote:
SWMBO?
She who MUST be obeyed ;)
It sounds like classic British understatement to me.
lol, maybe.
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Forum: General Discussion
October 10th, 2006, 11:05 AM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,603
Unsupportive/jealous friends
At the weekend, I encountered a couple of friends whom I've not seen
since I started my diet. Now, I wasn't going to mention dieting to
anyone, but SWMBO told them a week ago. Anyway, diets came up...
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Forum: General Discussion
October 9th, 2006, 09:27 AM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,567
Eating Like Bird
Diva wrote:
My ex DH used to joke that I ate like a bird...a vulture.
LOL. I used to joke that I ate like a mouse: three times my own body
weight every day!
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Forum: General Discussion
October 4th, 2006, 12:28 PM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,513
OT Who are you? Was: PING!: Binky
The Historian wrote:
There is a school of Mozart playing that dotes on the 'fussy and
delicate' elements, but Mozart can be played more than one way.
Don't get me wrong, I can see the...
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Forum: General Discussion
October 4th, 2006, 11:25 AM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,513
OT Who are you? Was: PING!: Binky
The Historian wrote:
OK. Moving on....
you find it odd? Mozart is all a little bit, well, delicate and fussy.
Fussy and robust (russian romanticism) or delicate and elegant (C18th
French piano) I...
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Forum: General Discussion
October 3rd, 2006, 12:33 PM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,513
OT Who are you? Was: PING!: Binky
Chris wrote:
Ade wrote:
Most of all, though, I love the grand works of JS Bach
Bach is my favorite classical composer (though Mozart is way up there
too).
TBH, as brilliant as Mozart's...
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Forum: General Discussion
October 3rd, 2006, 12:15 PM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,513
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Forum: General Discussion
October 3rd, 2006, 12:14 PM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,641
They're the wrong trousers, Grommit!
The Historian wrote:
Make sure you get the right Stratford ;)
On Avon.
Don't get caught out on this one, either. Avon is the old word for
river, so when the romans arrived and asked "what's...
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Forum: General Discussion
October 3rd, 2006, 11:02 AM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,513
OT Who are you? Was: PING!: Binky
The Historian wrote:
snip
do you ever sleep? It's 11am here, so, with my ignorance of Phili's
time zone, it must be between 3am and 6am where you are.
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Forum: General Discussion
October 3rd, 2006, 11:00 AM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,513
OT Who are you? Was: PING!: Binky
The Historian wrote:
We all have guilty pleasures. I believe I've confessed one or two
myself on rec.music.classical.recordings. They forgave me. :-)
Are you going to cough or do I need to...
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Forum: General Discussion
October 3rd, 2006, 08:24 AM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,513
OT Who are you? Was: PING!: Binky
Chris wrote:
Me:
MWF, 58, no kids. 5'6", 130s, once twice that.
lbs or kg? :p
Light brown w/ blond
highlights shoulder length wavy hair, with glasses. Very intelligent
(Ivy-educated and...
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Forum: General Discussion
October 3rd, 2006, 08:21 AM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,513
OT Who are you? Was: PING!: Binky
The Historian wrote:
I was trying to avoid the term "classical", since that implies I listen
to nothing else. Most so called 'popular' music is little more than
manufactured trash, the musical...
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Forum: General Discussion
October 2nd, 2006, 12:36 PM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,641
They're the wrong trousers, Grommit!
The Historian wrote:
If I didn't have them in the closet, I couldn't imagine them either.
Oxfam will think I've raided someone else's house when I take them my
old clothes ;)
If you are spending...
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Forum: General Discussion
October 2nd, 2006, 12:28 PM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,513
OT Who are you? Was: PING!: Binky
The Historian wrote:
Me:
SWM, 40, no kids. 6'1", 289 going on 210, prematurely graying, with
glasses. Warm, tender, kind, considerate gentleman, but will change for
the right woman.
Likes:...
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Forum: General Discussion
October 2nd, 2006, 11:28 AM Posted to alt.support.diet
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,018
See Neil Run!
The Historian wrote:
See Neil.
See Neil get in his Neilmobile and drive to work.
See Neil fume as construction crews and tree trimmers cause traffic
jams.
See Neil fret about getting...
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