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Mutant Diet Day 33

Announcement Post – Day 1 – Previous Post – Next Post I missed Black Panther from Civil War. I forgot he started in The Fantastic Four. Sponsorship: please visit Regina, which was mocked in the Deadpool movie. So it’s time to realize (embrace the horror perhaps?) that I have a long way to go. The thrill of the newness to this process is gone. Fortunately I have had nice surprises to keep me going.Oddly I…

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Mutant Diet Day 32

Announcement Post – Day 1 – Previous Post – Next Post This is the Mad Thinker, a Fantastic Four villain. Here’s where I’d like to go to think: Halfmoon Bay – Sunshine Coast It’s officially a calendar month since I started this journey. How am I doing? No idea. Today I’m not riding the bike because I’m tired and short on sleep. Sucks, but I don’t want to get sick or injured. And yes I…

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Mutant Diet Day 31

Announcement Post – Day 1 – Previous Post – Next Post This is Spider-man’s Iron Spider outfit from the original Civil War comics. It’s a suit Tony Stark made for him. I wonder if we’ll see it in the new movie? For history, try Fort York in Toronto. Today I have a sense of plateauing. Perhaps it’s because I did Mary Killer Homework and the long ride home, but felt only nominally worked-out. I did…

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Mutant Diet Day 30

Announcement Post – Day 1 – Previous Post – Next Post This Spider-Man comic I own. It’s in storage somewhere. It reminds me of trips to the Silver Snail in Toronto. Day 30. 62 days to go. I modified the daily sheet I write on to include blood pressure and heartrate. I include the best of three readings. It was higher than last night, but then Catherine reminded me we just signed all our tax…

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Mutant Diet Day 29

Announcement Post – Day 1 – Previous Post – Next Post J’onn J’onzz, a shapeshifting Martian on Supergirl. Day 29. Start of Week 5. A new kind of pressure. Will I reach any sort of meaningful change by June 28?The big question is, what is meaningful change? Here’s an example of a confusing change. I took my blood pressure last night and it’s in the 125/81 range which is fine. So I am off blood…

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Mutant Diet Day 28

Announcement Post – Day 1 – Previous Post – Next Post This is the original golden age Green Lantern. Trivia question: Is he part of the same set of Green Lanterns than include Hal Jordan? Go to Victoria for the greenest gardens in Canada. I woke up this morning with sore abs and I literally did nothing yesterday. Good grief. I was the beneficiary of Jerry’s cooking yesterday. You will see below the massive plate…

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Mutant Diet Day 27

Announcement Post – Day 1 – Previous Post – Next Post The Flash should vacation here: Waterton Lakes National Park. Please go visit the site. I am very glad today is rest day. I think everything on me hurts. Due to a scheduling conflict, Mary had to move me to Mondays at lunch for the Mary Killer Workout. This means I’ve only done my homework from last week twice. I’m looking forward to Sunday night…

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Mutant Diet Day 26

Announcement Post – Day 1 – Previous Post – Next Post They should cool off in Whitehorse. The answer to yesterday‘s trivia question is the Original Human Torch, who was invented by a scientist named Phineas Horton. You can see him in the first Captain America movie at the science fair where we first meet Howard Stark.Anyway, today I took the bike and can say that I was not as bashed last night after doing…

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Mutant Diet Day 25

Announcement Post – Day 1 – Previous Post – Next Post The Vision is apparently on Team Iron Man.Trivia Question: in the Silver Age comics, what WWII era android’s body was refashioned by Ultron into the Vision? (Prizes available. Post answer in comments section.) Today is a motivational challenge. I am tired. Lack of sleep, sore legs, etc. Yesterday’s yoga class was different because due to my increased strength I was trying harder. (I know,…

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Mutant Diet Day 24

Announcement Post – Day 1 – Previous Post – Next Post According to promos, he’s on Team Cap. The original character has a very troubled history. He should vacation in Prince Edward County. Blessedly today is a Yoga day so that I can recover from Mary’s Killer Workout. I don’t think I could face the homework yet. The normal schedule is heating up on a number of fronts and I have to be careful that…

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