Journal

One hundred and three weeks out from surgery, and here are the numbers I care about: Weight: I genuinely don’t know or care today I’m writing this in the middle of the day because I want to document where I’m at. Last week I wrote about my wife having surgery this week, and she is...

One hundred and two weeks out from surgery, and here are the numbers I care about: Weight: 241 Up another .7 pounds. Ugh. It’s not a big deal, but I do get tired of the up and down bullshit. It’s been a lot of work this week, I’m still prepping for a class I’ve never...

One hundred and one weeks out from surgery, and here are the numbers I care about: Weight: 240 And up a pound as the least interesting back and forth in history continues. This week was kind of rough. Didn’t go to the gym Monday or Tuesday because my knee was screaming for mercy. Not sure...

One hundred weeks out from surgery, and here are the numbers I care about: Weight: 239 Down three pounds. This, obviously, is something I’m happy about. We hit the gym almost every day this week. It’s still not feeling like a habit yet (that should likely be another week or two). Thursday we got up...

Ninety nine weeks out from surgery, and here are the numbers I care about: Weight: 242 Down 0.1 pounds. Meh. Not exactly progress, but whatever. I’m writing this on Friday morning, which is two days later than I’d like to be writing it, but one day early by recent standards. I’m a grading machine this...

Ninety eight weeks out from surgery, and here are the numbers I care about: Weight: 242 Down a pound. As I said I would last week, I’ve been tracking every calorie and getting (more than) enough water, and the course has been corrected. It’s nice that I know this about myself. There’s probably a lot...