Phase 9

Mutant Diet Phase 9 Day 25

When I’m stressed, I like Spider People. North Bay Ontario has an extreme cold warning. Mutant Diet Phase 9 Day 25 Yesterday has diet fail all over it again and today we merrily start again. Well, maybe not merrily. If I can’t wrestle my situational stress under control, I am dubious I will have the eating under control. I can however present good news on the fitness front. Yoga class was hell because the chest…

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Mutant Diet Phase 9 Day 23

I have this comic. People in Winnipeg are tough. -34° Mutant Diet Phase 9 Day 23 Train wreck. It was interesting going to the gym because it was the first time I didn’t feel actively ill. However, I was aggressive with the kettle bell and mountain climber combo and realized I was not as healthly as I thought. I had a chance to walk home but it was a bit cooler than I’d dressed for…

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Mutant Diet Phase 9 Day 21

I was pretty surprised Black Panther got a best movie nomination. 2° in Lunenberg today. Not bad. Mutant Diet Phase 9 Day 21 Another day, another dietary restart. The stress has dropped a little and I might be able to kick off the week. I have supplies. There’s nothing that unexpected difficulties can’t totally mess me up. I had a nightmare in which I was in a RV and it went over an embankment into…

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Mutant Diet Phase 9 Day 20

I needed an angry Wolverine image. Victoria BC has a spending scandal starring a log spiltter. Mutant Diet Phase 9 Day 20 Well, this is going badly. I tried today to catch up on workouts. I can positively say that one workout can’t make up for two missed days. It was good to push the limits though. The food is just off the rails awful. I just can’t bear to document it as it inspires…

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Mutant Diet Phase 9 Day 19

I have no idea what’s going on but it looks cool. Regina is showing -22° Mutant Diet Phase 9 Day 19 Madness. I gave blood which justified muffins. I felt exhausted all day and then had yet another parent meeting. Read all about it here: www.straight.com/news/1192591/patti-bacchus-parents-are-upset-vsb-again Today I have another meeting during work hours on the subject. The strain is visible. My left eye randomly twitches. There is a lot of other work that is…

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Mutant Diet Phase 9 Day 18

These guys just look cool. Wow, it’s only -2 in St. John’s. Mutant Diet Phase 9 Day 18 This is a record-breaking sideways week. You can’t diet when multiple messes at your kid’s school derails your schedule. One thing I don’t think that diet programs allow for is the sheer prep time to make food to the dietary standard you’re looking for and do it cost-effectively. If you think, “oh another guy with an excuse,”…

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Mutant Diet Phase 9 Day 17

This is how I remember Thor. If you are looking for snow try Haliburton. Mutant Diet Phase 9 Day 17 Today is going to be a crazy day so I can say that I did better yesterday. But it’s far from being totally on track. The cold is still masking how I’m feeling. It’s also led to unpredictable workouts. I was feeling off with the personal trainer, but a chest press machine let me go…

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Mutant Diet Phase 9 Day 16

The battle continues. Victoria BC has a scandal. Mutant Diet Phase 9 Day 16 I ask you. What next? Oh shit I should never write that. I went out last night and had pizza, beer, mushroom caps, dessert. Why? I was on CBC Radio arguing for the obvious with the Vancouver School Board. www.cbc.ca/player/play/1429642307909 I am stressed about a sick brother, a dead uncle and a freaked-out sister. Oh yeah, and the school board is…

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