Happy New Year! ( content note: weight loss )

Happy New Year! You're all no doubt itching to learn how I got on with my 2016 New Year's Resolutions.

[Content note: weight loss/gain]
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1. Start tracking my weight and calorie intake again, and get my weight back down to a level where I'm comfortable. I've been very slack on the actual calorie-tracking, but I have lost nearly a stone, and at the moment I'm bobbing along between 11st and about 11st 4lb. It would be nice to be below 11st, but I find I'm actually pretty comfortable at ( Read more... )

I don't normally make New Year's resolutions, but what the hell.

1. Start tracking my weight and calorie intake again, and get my weight back down to a level where I'm comfortable. This morning it was 12st 1.9 - not terribly high in the scheme of things, but it's almost as high as it was when I first started dieting (though I think a bit more of ( Read more... )

I was chatting to steerpikelet the other day, trying to come up with puns based on family saga novel-series and great feminist works (long story). Seeking inspiration, I looked up The F-Word's list of recommended reading, and was astonished to find Helen Fielding's Bridget Jones series there ( Read more... )

( Success! )

It's Saturday, I'm in Scotland, so I went hillwalking. The usual walking kru1 were all uncontactable, or ill, or out of the country, so I went to Ben A'an with my friend Katie. Ben A'an's a pretty trivial hill at only 460-odd metres, but we had a good view of Ben Venue and Loch Katrine from the top, and it was a nice leg-stretch to ease me out of ( Read more... )

I've been doing what for me is a lot of exercise recently.

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Here's something odd I noticed a couple of days ago:

( Myst-EEEE-rious! *waggles fingers* )

( Navel-gazing )