a personal journey toward fitness for life

A Brief Explanation

Here's the short story. I've neglected my health for nearly a decade. I'm using this Weblog to document my efforts toward better fitness. Here's the opening post, which pretty much explains it all. I've taken as my motto the words of Dr. George Sheehan. "First, be a good animal."

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Monday, June 4, 2007

Day 5

bp: 133/77
pulse: 55

morning:
  • 1 banana (2 points)
  • 1/2 cup of all bran with 1 cup of 1% (3 points)
  • two cups of intelligentsia berkeley's blend w sugar (4 points) - need to trim that back tomorrow or use splenda
mid-day:
  • 1/2 cup low-fat cottage cheese (2 points)
  • 1 slice baker's inn whole grain (2 points)
  • 1 tsp olive oil (1 point)
  • 1 cup raw carrots (0 points)

chiropractor this morning - back feels pretty good - need to keep icing, stretching, etc.

resisted the urge to grab a candy bar at the checkout of our local lumbar yard

still doing rx, 81 aspirin and glucosamine in the mornings

14 points left for the day - i don't feel hungry

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1 cup pasta with red sauce (6 points) and some grilled veggies (3 points?) for supper

1 cup cheerios as a snack before bed (2 points)

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