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Gut Check: Progress Report

In Personal, Self Improvement on 23 March 2009 with no comments

So far, so good. Weighing in before signing up for the PT sessions: 116kg. Weighing after the third session on Sunday last week: 111.1kg. PT aside, looks like Project 600 is helping greatly. 5 down, at least another 30 more to go.

Living in Singapore (1)

In Personal on 19 March 2009 with 1 comment

A conversation this morning, when getting on a cab to the office. Cabbie: where you going? Me: Genting Lane, please. Cabbie: Wha? Me: GEN-ting lane, SPH Media Center. Cabbie: Wtf har? (Don’t remember his exact words, but somewhere along those lines.) Me: Sigh. JEN-ting lane. Cabbie: Orh got it. Me: (Under my breath) &^%$^%. Each [...]

Gut Check

In Personal, Self Improvement on 13 March 2009 with no comments

Gyms aren’t new to me. Over the past couple of years, i’ve had memberships in various fitness centers. Each time, i’d go in for a week or two, then find a convenient excuse to slack off. Work, life, the (then) girlfriend; whatever. If it was a legitimate excuse to get away from the muscle aches [...]

Getting in Shape

In Personal on 9 March 2009 with no comments

In the spirit of getting my tubby behind in shape (despite the oft used cliche that round is in fact, a shape), I decided to revisit one of the oldest internet memes I can remember. One that remains as a personal favorite. Yes folks, its Badger Badger Badger. Also helps greatly that said badger appears [...]

Heading into the Unknown

In Personal on 6 March 2009 with 1 comment

This isn’t the first time i’ve set up a blog. This is probably the twentieth or thirtieth time installing WordPress, and the fourth domain i’ve got under my belt. Hope this one sticks, because damnit, I actually have my name up there (and below) for once. What’s this going to be about? We’ll see. I’ve [...]