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R1P2D19 – Spinning rings

Starting weight: 298.0 Today’s Weight: 283.5 Today’s change: -1.1 Net change: -14.5 VLCD day 19. Horray for a loss. Today we’re on the way out the door to go to June Crown. I’ve packed injections and meals for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. F informed me I’m not allowed to take the scale. So I guess I’ll see the outcome on…

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R1P2D18 – Grabby hands

Starting weight: 298.0 Today’s Weight: 284.6 Today’s change: +0.2 Net change: -13.4 VLCD day 18. *sigh* Up. I’m going to guess it was the orange. Luckily I don’t really care for oranges. That or my body is making grabby hands at all the calories it can find (which really isn’t all that many). Could go either way. B: Coffee, creamer,…

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R1P2D17 – Ladies and Jellyspoons

Starting weight: 298.0 Today’s Weight: 284.4 Today’s change: -1.3 Net change: -13.6 VLCD day 17. Glad to see a loss again. F made toast for himself for breakfast this morning. I’d cheerfully kill fuzzy bunnies for a piece of toast with butter. Hell, I’d cheerfully kill fuzzy bunnies for roasted bunnies with butter.. and toast. B: Coffee, sugarfree vanilla syrup,…

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R1P2D16 – Revving up

Starting weight: 298.0 Today’s Weight: 285.7 Today’s change: -0.0- Net change: -12.3 VLCD day 16. I’m not terribly surprised to see a stall this morning. Such is my life. Also, 285 is where I stuck at for the last half of last year. Although I have liquid for ~11 more injections I’m planning for my last injection day to be…

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R1P2D15 – Taking a loss

Starting weight: 298.0 Today’s Weight: 285.7 Today’s change: -0.5 Net change: -12.3 VLCD day 15. Ironically I talked about not cheating because it’s like wasting injections.. and then on Saturday I cheated. As far as cheats go it wasn’t HUGE.. but still off plan. Let’s see. Friday F and I move stuff from one storage unit to another. That was…

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R1P2D12 – Down.. to the bottom

Starting weight: 298.0 Today’s Weight: 287.9 Today’s change: -1.1 Net change: -10.1 VLCD day 12. Fearghus tasted the shrimp and declared it good so I can make it for both of us in the future. Tomorrow we’re heading out to the A&S tournament. I will be packing a cooler full of food and injections and doing my best to avoid…

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Five Things

Friday Five – Red will be the color

1. Work/Programming The code review for my pet project finally came in so I’m working on implementing those changes. I expect to have that done by the end of today and hopefully we can -finally- go into QA next week. I’ve started work on the design doc for the next version.. new requirements keep coming in. They want their cake..…

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HCG P2 Recipe

HCG P2 Lemon Spiced Shrimp

1/4 lb cocktail shrimp zest from one lemon sprinkle cayenne pepper sprinkle cinnamon salt and pepper to taste Most of the time cocktail shrimp is already cooked so you’re just warming it up. Heat shrimp in medium skillet. Add lemon (or orange) zest, cayenne pepper and cinnamon. Stir until warm throughout. Serve and then season to taste with salt and…

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R1P2D11 – Profundity

Starting weight: 298.0 Today’s Weight: 289.0 Today’s change: -1.1 Net change: -9 VLCD day 11. I want to have something profound to write here.. but really I’m just bumping along. It’s day 11 and I finally grok the diet. Grab four things for lunch, pack your lunchbox. Head to work. It’s very simple. I’m still missing breakfast terribly but at…

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