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7 - 7:30 seems reasonable. I'm not a big fan of early starts. I just end up drinking twice as much coffee before lunchOriginally posted by BrilloPad View Post
I suppose I am in Cairo. What is a "normal" time to wake up? 7am?
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I gave up coffee in November. And tea.Originally posted by Bunk View Post7 - 7:30 seems reasonable. I'm not a big fan of early starts. I just end up drinking twice as much coffee before lunch
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It's still coming off ( the weight) I have been sooooo good. But the chicken is just too temptingOriginally posted by BrilloPad View PostHow is the diet going? I thought you had lost alot of weight?
Maybe its all the massaging of those rugby players......
it's been years since I did the massaging stuff, prehaps I should go and offer my services to the local team. I use to join in their training sessions, that was one hell of a way to keep fit!Just call me Matron - Too many handbagsComment
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And at the moment I am off hot chocolate due to lent.Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostI gave up coffee in November. And tea.Comment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostI gave up coffee in November. And tea.
How do you stay awake at w*rk?
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I could give up coffee but tea! Never!Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostI gave up coffee in November. And tea.
"The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it" - George Bernard ShawComment
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Remember that if you just starve your body it tends not to shed weight. You need a few calories now and again to fool your body. The trick is just doing it every now and again!Originally posted by zara_backdog View PostIt's still coming off ( the weight) I have been sooooo good. But the chicken is just too tempting
it's been years since I did the massaging stuff, prehaps I should go and offer my services to the local team. I use to join in their training sessions, that was one hell of a way to keep fit!
You should do the massaging stuff. You can practice on me!
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After a week your body does adjust. But the firsst week is hell!Originally posted by Bunk View Post
How do you stay awake at w*rk?
I was v v unwell in November : I ate nothing and drank only water for 4 days. Took me 6 weeks to fully recover.Comment
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I dont want to subject my body to even small amounts of caffeine/tanine(sp?).Originally posted by ControlG View PostI could give up coffee but tea! Never!
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