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Category Archives: Photos
Happy third birthday, Joshua
Three, just like that. It seems I held you in my arms barely a car journey ago, but look at you now The amazing son you have grown to be. Every word, every laugh, ever tantrum and every tear, I … Continue reading
Well, this is slightly embarrassing
In fact it’s not just slightly embarrassing…it is very embarrassing. We are nearing the end of the second year of Two Fat Laddies and I doubt if I’ve lost a single ounce. Not one, in two years. Bookmark on Delicious … Continue reading
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Tagged diet, dieting, eating, fat, fatty, Iain Pope, National Museum of Scotland, Scotland, Shaun Milne, Two Fat Laddies, weight, weight loss
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There is Still A Gold to be Won : Meeting a True Olympic Hero
Did you ever meet one of your sporting heroes in the flesh? Did you ever get to shake their hand and thank them for brightening up your existence? I got to meet one of mine today, and it was a … Continue reading
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Tagged Anna Watkins, athens, Beijing, Chris Hoy, David Rudisha, fitness, gold medal, Iain Pope, Kath Grainger, london, olympics, rowing, Scottish, Shaun Milne, St Andrew Boat Club, Sydney, Two Fat Laddies, Usain Bolt, weight loss
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Father’s Day
One of the earliest recollections I have from my childhood is of my dad standing in the kitchen of our flat adding blue food dye into a glass of warm milk. He’d watch me if my mum was on a … Continue reading
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Tagged cancer, Clare Carswell, dad, diet, exercise, Father's Day, Iain Pope, John, Joshua, malt whisky, Paul Lindsay, rugby, Shaun Milne, The Beatles, Two Fat Laddies, weight loss
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Beers and Cheers
I’ve been pretty good these past six months in terms of keeping off the bevvy. But last night I had a bit of a blow out, the gory details of which are documented online at my diet tracker. Today I … Continue reading
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Tagged beer, Clare Carswell, diet, drinking, exercise, Iain Pope, Paul Lindsay, pub, Shaun Milne, Two Fat Laddies, weight loss
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Welcome To The Sweat Room
I’m a bit of a lone dog really. I’ve never been much of a one for clubs or groups and am quite content to do my own thing. I’ll frustrate people by going AWOL, wandering around town or having a … Continue reading
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Tagged boxing, Clare Carswell, diet, exercise, Iain Pope, Jackie, Kenny Gray, lochend amateur boxing club, Paul Lindsay, running, Shaun Milne, sweat, Terry McCormack, Two Fat Laddies, weight loss
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When Iain got a Swedish massage from Paul the Trainer
Paul the Trainer is a multi-talented chap. He’s also got a wicked sense of humour, which is why we had no doubts we were in for a night of heavy running just two days before he 10k. We turned up … Continue reading
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Tagged 10k, boxing, Clare Carswell, diet, Edinburgh, exercise, Iain Pope, massage, pain, Paul Lindsay, running, Shaun Milne, swedish, tears, Two Fat Laddies, video, weight loss
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Bridging the fat
I’m a little nervous about Saturday’s 10k event. More than a little, if truth be told, for all manner of reasons. Don’t get me wrong, I’m looking forward to it. Desperately. I cannot believe that in just five months I … Continue reading
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Tagged 10k, boxing, Clare Carswell, cycling, diet, Forth Road Bridge, gym, Iain Pope, Paul Lindsay, Pitreavie ACC, Scottish Mountain Rescue Committee, Shaun Milne, Two Fat Laddies, weight loss
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Back in the Saddle and Coast to Coast
The last time I blogged I wrote about my poor efforts to exercise. I’m going to level with you. The gym ball and stretchy band things (resistance training apparently) bought in January? – haven’t used them. So there you have … Continue reading
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Getting Fit Again? It’s Just Like Riding A Bike
When I lived in Glasgow a few years back I invested in a new bicycle. I remember the day I picked it up quite vividly because I was tremendously excited because this was the first bike I’d ever bought myself. … Continue reading
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Tagged Alpine Bikes, bike, Clare Carswell, cycle, diet, exercise, Iain Pope, mountain bike, Paul Lindsay, Raleigh, Ridgeback, Shaun Milne, tourer, Two Fat Laddies, weight
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