Archive for the 'Health' Category

I’m a gym member

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

I wrote about this first in July but the time has finally come: I am a member of a local gym. I joined back in July because they had a special sale of memberships before they opened the gym in August. I signed up starting my membership in October. Tuesday I came back home from [...]

Cultural differences

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

When someone mentions, e.g. having McDonald’s for lunch and KFC for dinner, and then complaining about how they are overweight even though they are trying to eat healthy, and how that is an exception and usually they only have fast food four times a week (or something, I am making this up), I think, “well, [...]

Thoughts after last week’s doctor’s appointment

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

On Friday I went to the doctor to talk to him about losing weight. He asked me my current weight and how I am losing weight, and he seemed to think I was progressing nicely. I am losing weight at an average of 0.6kg (a little over a pound) a week. He confirmed that I [...]