Saturday, 14 October 2023

-15

Workout
  • New Malden Diagnostic Centre rehab exercises
  • Recline bike for half an hour or so working up from effort level 16 to 25 in three minute segments. The Covenant of Water on Audible. 8 minutes into Chapter  54.
Drinks
  • Double Laxido
  • 2 small white Americanos @ CITW
  • 1 Stella with Ollie in the Standard
Food
  • Muffnut 
  • Red Leicester ploughman's sarnie
  • 110g Cadbury Fruit and Nut bar 
Weight
  • 9 st 13
Treatment
  • 6 am & 6pm 10g Apixaban

Friday, 13 October 2023

-16

Workout

  • New Malden Diagnostic Centre rehab exercises
  • 3 x 10 preacher curls: no weights on heavier 'silver' bar
  • 3 x 10 shoulder presses : 10kg
  • 3 x 10 bench presses 
  • 3 x 10 standing cable crunches: 15kg, 20kg, 15kg

Drinks

  • Double Laxido
  • Large white Americano @ CITW
  • 1 1/2 Brixton lagers with Ben in the Holden

Food

  • Red Leicester ploughman's sarnie
  • Kiwi fruit, mixed nut pieces, Greek yoghurt, and honey

Weight

  • 9 st

Treatment

  • 6 am & 6pm 10g blood thinning tablets(Apixaban).

Thursday, 12 October 2023

-17

Workout

  • New Malden Diagnostic Centre rehab exercises
  • Recline bike for half an hour or so working up from effort level 16 to 25 in three minute segments. The Covenant of Water on Audible. I am 19 minutes into Chapter  53

Drinks

  • Double Laxido
  • 2 black Americanos @ CITW
  • Stella at the Standard

Food

  • Steak, pepper sauce, chips

Weight

  • 9 st 11

Wednesday, 11 October 2023

-15

Workout

  • 6:30 am 1 hour Bikram (Raj & Shona's mods) with Aurelie Studholme.

Drinks

  • Double Laxido
  • 400g can Heinz Vegetable Soup
  • Take away coffee from the Commonwealth Café
  • Stella at the Standard

Food

Weight

  • 9 st 13

Tuesday, 10 October 2023

-14

Workout

  • New Malden Diagnostic Centre rehab exercises
  • 3 x 10 bench presses 
  • 3 x 10 preacher curls: no weights on heavier 'silver' bar
  • 3 x 10 shoulder presses : 10kg
  • 3 x 10 standing cable crunches: 15kg, 20kg, 15kg

Drinks

Food

  • melon, pineapple  mixed nut pieces, Greek yoghurt, and honey

Weight

  • 10 st 0

Monday, 9 October 2023

-14

Workout

  • Recline bike for half an hour or so working up from effort level 16 to 25 in three minute segments. The Covenant of Water on Audible. Chapter 51 and the first twelve or so minutes of 52.
  • New Malden Diagnostic Centre rehab exercises

Drinks

  • yfood THIS IS FOOD
  • 1 Stella watching Arsenal v Man City
  • Gaviscon

Food

  • Fruit salad with mixed nut pieces, Greek yoghurt, and honey
  • Steak, chips, peas and red wine sauce

Weight

  • 10 st 0

Sunday, 8 October 2023

-18

Workout

  • 8:30 am 1 hour Bikram with Shona(Raj & Shona's mods)

Drinks

  • Wine

Food

  • Breakfast potatoes, fried egg, black pudding

Weight

  • 9 st 10 new lightest ever

Saturday, 7 October 2023

-14

Workout

  • New Malden Diagnostic Centre rehab exercises
  • 3 x 10 bench presses 
  • 3 x 10 preacher curls: no weights on heavier 'silver' bar
  • 3 x 10 shoulder presses : 10kg
  • 3 x 10 standing cable crunches: 15kg, 20kg, 15kg

Drinks

  • Americano @ CITW
  • Tropicana 250ml smooth orange
  • 3 lagers in the Arcola bar; 1 before the show, 2 afterwards

Food

  • Nutella Muffnut @ CITW
  • KFC Zinger burger meal (absolutely disgusting)

Weight

  • 10 st 0

Friday, 6 October 2023

-15

Workout

  • New Malden Diagnostic Centre rehab exercises
  • Recline bike for half an hour or so working up from effort level 16 to 25 in three minute segments. The Covenant of Water on Audible. Started about 12 minutes into chapter and finished chapter 50, which is the beginning of a new part though I have forgotten the number.

Drinks

  • Americano at CITW

Food

  • Chopped banana and pear with mixed nut pieces, Greek yoghurt, and honey

Weight

  • 9 st 13

Thursday, 5 October 2023

-16

Workout

  • Colonoscopy (ho-ho, very satirical in the workout section) - 1 polyp removed another larger one to be excised after the first has been analysed.

 Drinks

  • Americano (no milk) @ CITW

Food

  • Had to fast before hospital procedure

Weight

  • 9 st 12 new lightest ever

Wednesday, 4 October 2023

-14

Workout

  • 6:30 am 1 hour Bikram (Raj & Shona's mods) with Aurelie Studholme.

Drinks

  • Take away coffee from the Commonwealth Café
  • Double Laxido 10:00, 13:00
  • Citrafleet 16:30

Food

  • pork, sausage, egg and mayo on white bread (low fibre, doncha know)

Weight

  • 10 st 0

Tuesday, 3 October 2023

-12

Workout

  • New Malden Diagnostic Centre rehab exercises
  • Recline bike for half an hour or so working up from effort level 16 to 25 in three minute segments. The Covenant of Water on Audible. About 12 minutes into chapter 49.

Drinks

  • Two Americano's with Mia at CITW
  • Double Laxido 12:30, 15:30, 18:30, 22:30

Food

  • Pain au chocolat avec Mia dans CITW
  • 110g Cadbury Dairy Milk bar (2.3g fibre)

Weight

  • 10 st 2

Monday, 2 October 2023

-13

 Workout

  • New Malden Diagnostic Centre rehab exercises
  • 3 x 10 bench presses 
  • 3 x 10 shoulder presses : 10kg
  • 3 x 10 preacher curls: no weights on heavier 'silver' bar
  • 3 x 10 standing cable crunches: 15kg, 20kg, 15kg

Drinks

  • Fortijuce (200 ml Bottle) 
  • Red wine with Mia in Canedo
  • White wine with Mia in Corleone

Food

  • Marmite on white toast
  • White bread ham sandwich
  • Risotto di mare in Corleone

Weight

  • 10 st 1

Sunday, 1 October 2023

-13

Workout

  • 8:30 am 1 hour Bikram with Shona Langridge: modifications are no leg twisting in Eagle; straight legged, inverted versions of Fixed-Firm, Half Tortoise and Rabbit.

Drinks

  • Fortijuce Lemon (200 ml Bottle from Starter Pack) 
  • 2 Americanos with Jenny in Canedo
  • 2 Stellas at the Standard during Spurs v Liverpool

Food

  • bowl of grapefruit, mixed nuts, honey and Greek yoghurt
  • 8 squares of Milka Toffee Wholenut

Weight

  • 10 st 1

Saturday, 30 September 2023

-14

Workout

  • New Malden Diagnostic Centre rehab exercises
  • Recline bike for half an hour or so working up from effort level 16 to 25 in three minute segments. The Covenant of Water on Audible from chapter 47 to first half hour of chapter 48.

Drinks

Food

  • Pineapple, melon, mixed nut pieces, Greek yoghurt, honey
  • Korean at Jin Go Gae Restaurant with Ben, Jane and Simona for his birthday

Weight

  • 10 st 0

Friday, 29 September 2023

-13

Workout

  • New Malden Diagnostic Centre rehab exercises
  • 3 x 10 bench presses 
  • 3 x 10 shoulder presses : 10kg
  • 3 x 10 preacher curls: no weights on heavier 'silver' bar
  • 3 x 10 standing cable crunches: 15kg, 20kg, 15kg

Drinks

Food

  • Nadorcott mandarin, chopped banana, mixed nuts, Greek yoghurt, honey (buy more honey)

Weight

  • 10 st 1

Thursday, 28 September 2023

-14

 Workout

  • New Malden Diagnostic Centre rehab exercises
  • Recline bike for half an hour or so working up from effort level 16 to 25 in three minute segments. The Covenant of Water on Audible to the end of chapter 47.

Drinks

Food

  • Melon chunks, grapes, Holland and Barrett mixed nut pieces, Greek yoghurt, honey

Weight

  • 10 st 0

Wednesday, 27 September 2023

-14

Workout

  • 3 x 10 bench presses 2.5kg each end of bar
  • 3 x 10 preacher curls: no weights on heavier 'silver' bar
  • 3 x 10 shoulder presses : 10kg
  • 3 x 10 standing cable crunches: 15kg, 20kg, 15kg
  • New Malden Diagnostic Centre rehab exercises

Drinks

Food

  • Nadorcott mandarins, cashews, Greek yoghurt, honey

Weight

  • 10 st 0

Tuesday, 26 September 2023

-12

Workout
  • New Malden Diagnostic Centre rehab exercises
  • Recline bike for half an hour or so working up from effort level 15 to 25 in three minute segments. The Covenant of Water on Audible. Starting at the beginning of Chapter 46 after listening on journey to and from Cardiff. Got as far as the first nine and a half minutes of Chapter 26.
Drinks
Food
  • Nadorcott mandarins, cashews, Greek yoghurt, honey
Weight
  • 10 st 2

Monday, 25 September 2023

-15

Workout
  • New Malden Diagnostic Centre rehab exercises
Drinks
  • Latte in the Munster Road Plum Café with PG.
  • 1 Stella in the Standard watching Wales 40-6 Australia
Food
  • Nadorcott mandarins, cashews, Greek yoghurt, honey
  • Omelette
Weight
  • 9 st 13 lowest ever