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Laugh it up all you like, bet it works

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Iain

The latest piece of kit to help me on the Two Fat Laddies quest has arrived. A Ricky Hatton sweat suit. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe … Continue reading →

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Iain’s week 18 weigh-in

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Iain

Not pretty. Not pretty at all. After all of last week’s efforts I was hoping for a much better return. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to … Continue reading →

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Seven workouts in seven days

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Iain

Seven proper workouts in seven days. It’s a long time since I have been able to say that. The last week has been great for me. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with … Continue reading →

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March – A Vital Month in the Two Fat Laddies Quest

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Iain

March is already shaping up to be a vital month for Two Fat Laddies. The nights are lengthening, there are crocuses by the side of the road, a hint of warmth in the air. It will be Easter in no … Continue reading →

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Not one ounce gone despite a week of monster gym workouts

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Iain

Not an ounce. Not one ounce. All those workouts, all that sweat in the gym, and the scales didn’t move at all. This is going to be a long year. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share … Continue reading →

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Iain’s week 8 weigh-in (2013)

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Iain

Stepping on the scales last week for the first time in ages wasn’t easy. The shame of not having weighed myself in so long, given all our Two Fat Laddies promises and blogs in 2011 and 2012, was strong. And … Continue reading →

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First time on the scales in two years..not good news

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Iain

There is something about 20 stones, the figure itself, which horrifies most right thinking folk. It is the River Styx of obesity Continue reading →

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Weekend in Rome

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Iain

For better or worse we are Scottish. Scottish and approaching middle age, and male. That means many things I suppose in terms of shared experience – Both Shaun and I probably just remember, for example, the hubris of the 78 … Continue reading →

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The Last Few Pulls Between Holm and Home

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Iain

I wonder if he pictures it, or whether he chooses not to for fear of hexing it. Many times I have thought about what Niall Iain Macdonald’s homecoming to the Isle of Lewis after crossing the Atlantic Ocean might be … Continue reading →

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Chance encounter in Sainsbury’s

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Iain

Inspiration to keep this whole thing going comes in the funniest places. Like the self-service checkout at Sainsbury’s. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments … Continue reading →

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