Re: [MBZ] take 3

2013-08-27 Thread Gerry Archer
Seems like Gary has never had an opportunity to learn how to develop his willpower. The only cheap (actually free) method I know of that really works is something previously called Recovery Inc. and now known as Abraham Low Self Help Systems. It was originally created to help psychiatric patients

Re: [MBZ] take 3

2013-08-26 Thread Gary Hurst
i've tried to work with people in training. i've not found any good partners or people on my ass. the best i ever had was when i hung out at the gym and was the lame mascot to the bodybuilder types who dug the fact that i was the only fat cripple they'd ever seen who was willing to try to walk th

Re: [MBZ] take 3

2013-08-26 Thread Benz Hogs
No. Family make horrible accountability people. Get someone neutral, they can be more firm while they build a trust relationship with you. Luther KB5QHUForest Park, IL '98 ML320 "Max" (170,xxx mi) On 8/27/2013 12:06 AM, Gary Hurst wrote: n, i'm in a situation where i'm taking care

Re: [MBZ] take 3

2013-08-26 Thread Gary Hurst
n, i'm in a situation where i'm taking care of everyone else, who take me for granted and don't get the concept that maybe someone ought to help take care of me. my mom is 81 and mostly just likes to watch the images flicker across the TV screen and my kid is 16 and a mess for a lifetime of he

Re: [MBZ] take 3

2013-08-26 Thread Benz Hogs
So do it. Do you have someone there that is stubborn enough to hold you accountable? Luther KB5QHUForest Park, IL '98 ML320 "Max" (170,xxx mi) On 8/26/2013 12:56 PM, Gary Hurst wrote: that' really the point to explore, luther. i am still eating way too much and working way too little a

Re: [MBZ] take 3

2013-08-26 Thread Gary Hurst
that' really the point to explore, luther. i am still eating way too much and working way too little and i am not all that young anymore, so an argument can be made to stop messing about and step up the program On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 1:14 PM, Benz Hogs wrote: > So you're going the right direc

Re: [MBZ] take 3

2013-08-26 Thread Benz Hogs
So you're going the right direction, AWESOME! Now there's no reason you cannot go the right direction FASTER :) Luther KB5QHUForest Park, IL '98 ML320 "Max" (170,xxx mi) On 8/25/2013 11:25 PM, Gary Hurst wrote: ah, luther, you wouldn't be impressed by me. i'm a typical fat man. i'm la

Re: [MBZ] take 3

2013-08-25 Thread Gary Hurst
ah, luther, you wouldn't be impressed by me. i'm a typical fat man. i'm lazy and like to eat and good at both those things the only real progress i've made since i was last around you fellas is that i am much small clothes wise. i was an 8x or 9x back in the glory days but a 5x today. i look t

Re: [MBZ] take 3

2013-08-25 Thread Benz Hogs
Dude, quit making excuses and figure a way around it. It'll put some hair on your chest and make a man outta you yet :) Luther KB5QHUForest Park, IL '98 ML320 "Max" (170,xxx mi) On 8/25/2013 11:11 PM, Gary Hurst wrote: it woudl help but i have other issues, mostly relating to blood suga

Re: [MBZ] take 3

2013-08-25 Thread Gary Hurst
it woudl help but i have other issues, mostly relating to blood sugar, that make me a fat retaining machine of the first degree. i was riding in atlanta in the winter, but i don't think i could do it now as the heat would just sap all my strength. but hills are where it's at if you want to bike f

Re: [MBZ] take 3

2013-08-25 Thread Benz Hogs
Hit that hill 3 times a week and cry with it, you'd see the weight drop like a rock off a cliff :) Luther KB5QHUForest Park, IL '98 ML320 "Max" (170,xxx mi) On 8/25/2013 11:05 PM, Gary Hurst wrote: i could commute up to about 15 miles each way but that is deceptive as it's really flat he

Re: [MBZ] take 3

2013-08-25 Thread Gary Hurst
i could commute up to about 15 miles each way but that is deceptive as it's really flat here. when i was in GA this winter with the up a hill down a hill i was good for less than 5 miles each way and i'd cry at the end of it On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 12:01 AM, Benz Hogs wrote: > I own one as do

Re: [MBZ] take 3

2013-08-25 Thread Benz Hogs
I own one as do about 6 different guys I ride with. Oh, and I made my bro-in-law buy one before he started bike commuting 10 mi to work in Pittsburgh. Luther KB5QHUForest Park, IL '98 ML320 "Max" (170,xxx mi) On 8/25/2013 10:32 PM, Gary Hurst wrote: a good eye for hardware have you, yo

Re: [MBZ] take 3

2013-08-25 Thread Gary Hurst
a good eye for hardware have you, young jedi http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000FI6YOS/ref=wms_ohs_product?ie=UTF8&psc=1 seems i also once bought a "pocket rocket" but i have no clue where it ever ended up as i never used it and would have as i have this super crazpy schwinn labeled one of hte

Re: [MBZ] take 3

2013-08-25 Thread Benz Hogs
Is that a Road Morph on your top tube? If so, damn good pump! Luther KB5QHUForest Park, IL '98 ML320 "Max" (170,xxx mi) On 8/24/2013 7:53 PM, Gary Hurst wrote: clearly amazon cloud is failing me badly. or visa versa https://www.amazon.com/clouddrive/share?s=sDgiYAz-R-ovDbjpLfT0ZI __

[MBZ] take 3

2013-08-24 Thread Gary Hurst
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