This was originally intended to be a diet blog and over the last few months my attention has drifted a little. Today I mustered up the...

It's been two weeks since I stood on the scales for my last weigh in. And today I almost didn't do it because I know how bad I've been...

Loki is becoming a danger to himself. He sees a road and his immediate thought is to run across it. And given his Romanian mum is full of...

I still can't quite believe that I've lost the amount of weight I have. It doesn't really feel like I've been dieting that hard (and some...

This cartoon strip is on the closing page of the first book describing my dieting journey. It seems an opportune time to summarise what I...

The light in the eyes glints differently. There's slightly more white too. And it comes with the occasional shudder. When you see it, you...

Just got back from the client drinks session tonight. Not as disciplined as I'd hoped. Sad. A bad night for the diet. The things you do...

Iulia made a very good point today. Too often on this diet we treat the week like we would a project at work. Essentially delay until the...

Not a bad weigh-in today. Almost getting to the stage where my portrait in selfies doesn't look like I'm wearing a latex mask on top of...

Finn had some essays due in this week, which means for a brief period he learns something about the degree he's enrolled in. The length...

I had no idea how much sweating I've been doing these last few days. Jesus I can sweat. I've lost over 3 kilos of myself in water into my...

My secretary asked me today 'are you back in one piece from the skiing?' to which I can only reply after standing on the scales...

The day of truth arrived. And slapped both Iu and I on our flabby arses. We've gone backwards weight-wise. There's no hiding from your...

Today's weigh-in was something of a surprise - managed to lose a bit of weight during the week. A smartphone, a paper back book, or a tin...

I rather like the comparison of my 4 extra stone to the equivalent of an 8 year old child of fat. That will become a motif I think...

What weighs 25 kilograms? If you type that into the internet you come up with 2 gold bars, a bulldog, a 50 inch flat screen tv, 3 full...