Sunday, 9 February 2020

1?2?0-154,10,77-55

I couldn't rouse myself for yoga after talking and quaffing late into the night with my visiting brother.

Nihari at Lahore Karahi
Irish Stew
lager and scotch
13 st 1


Saturday, 8 February 2020

?035106578,10,-48

30 mins recline bike hills level 11

Friday, 7 February 2020

1?47?0548,10,?-59

25 mins recline bike level 25

prawn creole and rice
wine
13 st 1

Thursday, 6 February 2020

1-233?83,10,75-58,11

I have done my duty today, but I failed again yesterday.

chicken and veg pasta
wine
13 st 1

Wednesday, 5 February 2020

2124023945-38,13

30 mins bike level 25

creamy white wine chicken casserole with chips
wine
13 st 2

Tuesday, 4 February 2020

31?5094467-18,13

30 mins recline bike first level 12

Red beans 'n rice with bacon
lager and wine
13 st 3

Monday, 3 February 2020

2-128244546-4,10,14

Didn't manage to get to the gym before the football and six nations rugby

mussel risotto
lager and wine
13 st 2

Sunday, 2 February 2020

2-239-174646-4,10

8:30 am 1 hour Bikram with Shona Langridge

All day breakfast
lager and wine
13 st 1

Saturday, 1 February 2020

2137-144777-59,13

30 mins recline bike level 25

KFC vegan burger
sausage and mushroom pasta
lager and wine
13 st 2


Friday, 31 January 2020

1-218206877-5,10,13

Relapsed again

sausage and mushroom casserole with crusty bread
wine
13 st 1

Thursday, 30 January 2020

2047-115,11,85-5,10,13

30 mins recline bike level 25

funeral buffet
bacon roll and veg soup
lager and wine
13 st 2

Wednesday, 29 January 2020

1-146-135965-5914

Let's make that seven days off in a row. A week! I bet I haven't done that since I started posting here at the beginning of 2007.

penne with bolognaise
wine
13 st 1

Tuesday, 28 January 2020

20?7-155757-37

JUst like last year, a day off through laziness bu this time it is six in a row.

veg soup and quesadillas
wine
13 st 2

Monday, 27 January 2020

1-14516878-3,11

Further and better day off what with coming back from Cardiff to London 'n all.

cottage pie
lager and wine
13 st 1

Sunday, 26 January 2020

?-14516878-3,11

Couldn't do Hot Pod Yoga this morning as 8:30 was sold out. Thrown a day off by life but a blessing in disguise as it meant I could meet up with John and the girls early to see mum and dad.

Burns night supper..
wine
no scales on tour

Saturday, 25 January 2020

?-355-136878-3,11

Yet another day off. Travelling to Wales is today's excuse.

scrounged scampi, rice and soup at Bronwydd
lager
no scales on tour

Friday, 24 January 2020

-1-22320357850,10

no exercise

wine
chicken, chick pea, red pepper and melon curry and rice
12 st 13

Thursday, 23 January 2020

0-274-1256987-28

a day off

wine
quesadilla and melon salsa
13 st 0

Wednesday, 22 January 2020

2-1051147,11,66,-1,10

30 mins recline bike level 25

chicken and red pepper curry with couscous
lager and wine
13 st 2

Tuesday, 21 January 2020

4-1763265964,-1,11

30 mins recline bike level 25
quesadillas
lager and wine
13 st 4

Monday, 20 January 2020

3-355-14459551,10

Another day off and weight creeping up. I am six pounds heavier than last year.

2 burgers
chicken and red pepper curry with couscous

lager and wine
13 st 3

Sunday, 19 January 2020

2045317384408

8:30 am 1 hour Bikram with Shona Langridge

chicken and chick pea tagine with melon and spring onion couscous
lager and wine
13 st 2

Saturday, 18 January 2020

117723548660,10

30 mins recline bike level 25

pasta bake
lager and wine
13 st 1

Friday, 17 January 2020

3-346?2369860,11

30 mins recline bike level 25

spring onion penne carbonara
stout and wine
13 st 3

Thursday, 16 January 2020

1-147?447,12,861,13

lunch with Ben before his USA trip so another day off

lasagne and salad
Korean inspired burrito
lager and wine
13 st 1

Wednesday, 15 January 2020

2-167-35389680,10(16!)

A day off

kimchi and crab fried rice
wine
13 st 2

Tuesday, 14 January 2020

0-244-2549,10,731,10

30 mins recline bike level 25

burger and chips
lager and wine
13 st 0

Monday, 13 January 2020

1-253144,10,96358

30 mins recline bike level 25

lager
13 st 1

Sunday, 12 January 2020

2047-161,11,11,6618

30 mins recline bike level 25

XinXim pork and veg with rice
lager and wine
13 st 2

Saturday, 11 January 2020

2-256143,10,10,6,229

30 mins recline bike level 25

pasta and bolognese
lager and wine
13 st 2 (John 14 st 13).

Friday, 10 January 2020

1-245-2409,11,632,10

A day off due to a client's e-commerce issue arsing at lunchtime and stealing my gym slot.

ramen
wine
13 st 1

Thursday, 9 January 2020

10-15040,10,11,7429

30 mins recline bike level 25

ham, cheese, tomato and mushroom omelette and chips
wine
13 st 1

Wednesday, 8 January 2020

1110559,11,7429

30 mins recline bike level 25

Wahaca set menu with Ben after the movies
Guinness and wine
13 st 1

Tuesday, 7 January 2020

123032,10,12,441,10

30 mins recline bike level 25

ham, chips and oven dried tomatoes
lager and wine (2nd at thr quiz)

13 st 1

Monday, 6 January 2020

3211438,12,542,14

a day off

prawn and blck pudding quesadillas with beans
lager and wine
13 st 3

Sunday, 5 January 2020

21-1202,7,10,652,11

830 am 1 hour Bikram with Shona Langridge
my 600th class

chicken, veg and noodles
13 st 2

Saturday, 4 January 2020

100052,11,13,6?0,10

30 mins recline bike level 25

chicken and veg fried rice
lager and wine
13 st 1

Friday, 3 January 2020

20513,11,?5?1,11

Another day off yesterday but I have done my duty already this morning as meetings with preclude it later.

chick, rice and veggies
wine
13 st 2

Thursday, 2 January 2020

022423,12,?5?2,10

30 mins recline bike level 25

quesadillas and beans
wine and lager
13 st 0

Wednesday, 1 January 2020

-135-245,10,?6?5,14

A further and better day off on New Year's Eve, but the gym is open today, Bank holiday notwithstanding, so I will try and made up for it.

cheese omelette and chips
wine
12 st 13


Tuesday, 31 December 2019

012323,11,9757,12

25 mins recline bike level 25
stopped 5 mins early as I had finished the chapter on my e-book

beef and veg biryani with raita
wine
13 st 0

Monday, 30 December 2019

112323,11,9757,12

A day off, couldn't rouse myself for anything

beef  and veg byriani with raita
lager (Arsenal 1 - Chelsea 2 at the Standard) and wine
13 st 1

Sunday, 29 December 2019

113422,12,13,857,10

A day off, couldn't rouse myself for yoga

turkey dinner
wine
13 st 1

Saturday, 28 December 2019

102203,13,13,?1?,10

30 mins recline bike level 25

ate at Il Portico
lager and wine
13 st 1

Friday, 27 December 2019

0215,3,14,9227

Boxing Day off the gym and also off my head

food and drink supplied by party
13 st 0

Thursday, 26 December 2019

??4?3????4?

Christmas day off grid

Wednesday, 25 December 2019

014???,10,922?7

30 mins recline bike level 25

sausage, chips, veg and pepper sauce
wine

Tuesday, 24 December 2019

21?74?,11,5158

no time to train after moving boxing gear with Ben at lunchtime

steak, frites, mushrooms, pepper sauce
lager and wine (won the quiz)
13 st 2

Monday, 23 December 2019

-21?36??5159

A day off travelling back

cod, new spuds, chorizo, veg, tomato sauce
wine
12 st 12

Sunday, 22 December 2019

?2267??5159

Hot Pod yoga with Eleri Morgan

veg and mackerel dhansak with rice and naan
wine
no scales on tour

Saturday, 21 December 2019

?14660,10,9519

A day off; Leamington Spa then Portishead on the way to Cardiff

veg and mackerel dhansak with rice and naan
wine
no scales on tour

Friday, 20 December 2019

-322?40,10,94208

20 mins recline bike level 25
the fire alarm went off in the gym when I was but two thirds of the way through. After shivering outside for quarter of an hour, a warm shower beckoned more than ten more minutes cardio.

Calamari and tuna pizza at Don Corleone with Ben
wine
12 st 11

Thursday, 19 December 2019

-1?6?40894106

30 mins recline bike level 25

cod, new spuds, chorizo, veg, tomato sauce
lager and wine
12 st 13

Wednesday, 18 December 2019

-3?3343,10,74106

30 mins recline bike level 25


chicken, chorizo, tomato and peppers pasta baked with a cheese and veg sauce
wine
12 st 11

Tuesday, 17 December 2019

-2143-23972124

30 mins recline bike level 25

chicken, chorizo, tomato and peppers pasta
lager and wine
12 st 12

Monday, 16 December 2019

-113-222772(-1)48

30 mins recline bike level 25

chicken dhansak, veggie rice and sag aloo
lager and wine
12 st 13

Sunday, 15 December 2019

211642,11,65139

A day off

Tighten Up Christmas do
lager and wine
13 st 3

Saturday, 14 December 2019

201734886549

30 mins recline bike hills level 25

red pepper and chicken in black bean sauce with veg and egg fried rice
lager and wine
13 st 2

Friday, 13 December 2019

023464,10,8437,10

30 mins recline bike level 25

veggie pizza
cider and wine
13 st 0

Thursday, 12 December 2019

-2-432142,10,93248

A day off

shakshuka and bread
lager and wine
12 st 12

Wednesday, 11 December 2019

-2161622,10,54328

30 mins recline bike level 25

stir fried chicken, rice, egg and veg
wine
12 st 12

Tuesday, 10 December 2019

116261887436,10

A day off

burger and chips
lager and wine (including lager powered quiz win)
13 st 1

Monday, 9 December 2019

-124050797444,10

30 mins recline bike level 25

calamari fritti and risotto vegetariana at Don Corleone
cider and wine
12 st 13

Sunday, 8 December 2019

?-1206498564,10

Hotpod yoga in Cardiff. My 598th yoga class. My son's second. He was far better than me.

flingish brekkie
nibbles at Vince and Michelle's
lager and wine
no scales on tour

Saturday, 7 December 2019

?-13-294964259

30 mins recline bike level 25

KFC
lager
no scales on tour

Friday, 6 December 2019

-1-141436984177

30 mins recline bike level 25

steak, spuds, mushrooms in pepper sauce
wine
12 st 13

Thursday, 5 December 2019

1001455983067

30 mins recline bike level 25

lamb casserole and mashed spuds
orange
Guiness and wine
13 st 1

Wednesday, 4 December 2019

-126?347,11,81359

Couldn't be bothered to work out; fourth year year in a row.

bacon dhansak and rice (trust me on this)
wine
12 st 13

Tuesday, 3 December 2019

-218?645,11,54329

30 mins recline bike level 25

chicken curry and rice
lager and wine
12 st 12

Monday, 2 December 2019

-312-4855865238

Didn't manage to rouse myself for exercise before heading off to Hammersmith and Barnes.

beef Wellington and fried polenta
bacon roll
wine
12 st 11

Sunday, 1 December 2019

-212-4855865238

8:30 am 1 hour Bikram with Shona Langridge

chicken and mashed root veg
lager and wine
12 st 12

Saturday, 30 November 2019

0163775965159

30 mins recline bike level 11

massaman curry
lager and wine
13 st 0

Friday, 29 November 2019

14?3634,10,632,11

Another of my increasingly frequent days off.

massaman curry and rice
lager and wine
13 st 1

Thursday, 28 November 2019

-2246914,10,7526,11

30 mins recline bike level 25

lasagne
wine
12 st 12

Wednesday, 27 November 2019

-4066?15,10,9526,11

30 mins recline bike level 25

mince and veg ragu with a bread roll
wine
12 st 10

Tuesday, 26 November 2019

2266?15,10,9526,11

Another day off after driving back from Wales via Warwickshire

lamb and root veg stew with a bread roll
wine and lager
13 st 2

Monday, 25 November 2019

?-262613,10,83379

A day off visiting mum and dad in Cardiff

chicken and aubergine Madras and rice
lager and wine
no scales on tour.

Sunday, 24 November 2019

1?54517,10,73519

8:30 am one hour Bikram with Shona Langridge

haddock in a cheddar sauce, mushy peas and chips
lager and wine
13 st 1

Saturday, 23 November 2019

3153646895337

Another day off

lamb chops, veg and a naan
lager and wine
13 st 3


Friday, 22 November 2019

-1-251?36,7,11,5446

30 mins recline bike level 25

haddock in a cheddar sauce, mushy peas and chips
wine
12 st 13

Thursday, 21 November 2019

115554993348.html

Yet another day off.

bacon and pork dhansak with a naan
wine
13 st 1

Wednesday, 20 November 2019

1243667,10,74369

30 mins recline bike level 25

veg and pork dhansak with rice
wine
13 st 1

Tuesday, 19 November 2019

403353588418,10

A day off

pork, bean and mushroom pasta
lager at the quiz
13 st 4

Monday, 18 November 2019

-2-2?6747,12,8646,10

30 mins recline bike level 25

enchiladas
lager and wine
12 st 12

Sunday, 17 November 2019

1125047,12,76436

Trap bar deadlifts, as I try to get back on board with resistance training after a long gap.

pulled pork burritos
lager and wine
13 st 1

Saturday, 16 November 2019

-3-2831?7,12,76436

30 mins recline bike hills level 25

chicken and red pepper in black bean sauce and noodles
wine
12 st 11

Friday, 15 November 2019

-1-5653?7884368

30 mins recline bike level 25

xinxim chicken, farofa and rice
wine
12 st 13

Thursday, 14 November 2019

1-253363,10,54575

30 mins recline bike level 25

enchiladas
lager and wine
13 st 1

Wednesday, 13 November 2019

1053-107,10,54677

Another day off

chicken soup and egg mayo roll
wine
13 st 1

Tuesday, 12 November 2019

-11?1-346,10,84488

A day off

burger
chicken soup and bread roll
wine
12 st 13

Monday, 11 November 2019

1??2346,10,84488

30 mins recline bike hills level 11

Spanish chicken, peppers and spuds with crusty bread
lager and wine
13 st 1

Sunday, 10 November 2019

1152-239,10,7556,10

30 mins recline bike level 25

spanish chicken and rice
lager and wine
13 st 1

Saturday, 9 November 2019

1-250074,10,87575

7:30-8:00 pm Bikram with Serena Sabala (the first full 90 minute session in a long time)

veg, sausage and duck a l'orange fried rice
wine
13 st 0

Friday, 8 November 2019

?240169,10,7556,10

Left at 6:30 in the morning for Leamington Spa then to Cardiff for mum and dad; no time for exercise.

duck a l'orange with roast spuds
wine
no scales on tour

Thursday, 7 November 2019

-1345-53598477?

30 mins recline bike level 25

crab and veg risotto
lager and wine
12 st 13

Wednesday, 6 November 2019

1255-428,11,77368

30 mins recline bike hills level 25

root veg (spuds/swede/carrot) bubble 'n squeak with sausages, black pudding and fried egg
wine
13 st 1

Tuesday, 5 November 2019

2375-677,10,5566,10

Went to the doctor lunchtime so thrown a day off by life.

crab and avocado omelette with chips
lager and wine
13 st 2

Monday, 4 November 2019

1051-234985477

30 mins recline bike level 25

penne bolognaise
lager and wine
13 st 1

Sunday, 3 November 2019

1274646876779

8:30 am one hour Bikram with Shona Langridge

cottage pie with sweet spud top
lager and wine
13 st 1

Friday, 1 November 2019

035502,10,85588

30 mins recline bike level 25

Mignons de Porc à l'ail (from Biurdain's Les Halles) with almond milk mashed sweet spuds (Beth leftovers)
wine
13 st 0