>i was asked by bob fairbanks of "back marker" racing, if i would give it
(my
>old suit) to him to use as a car cover for his mini! but all kidding aside
>i did have it cut down a year ago and it's still too big! i think i'm
going
>to keep it for what might be for ever or as long as i see fit, to remind me
>of where i was at one time in my life! having once (just over 2 years
>ago) weighed 453lbs to look at me now you would never know that! but if
>you know or have met me prior to this loss, now at certain events people i
>have known for a long time and have not seen frequently will walk right
past
>me and honestly do not recognise me at all! they tell me that they are
>shocked and some even ask me if i'm "alright", like i might be sick with
>something like cancer! you have no idea how darn (being politically
>polite!) shocked i AM! size 58 / 60 waist pants to 36 / 38 now! i'm
still
>trying to adjust to who is looking back at me in a mirror as i still see
>myself as i did for the last 30(that i was overweight) some odd years of my
>life! look on the bright side(if yer gonna see it that weigh!) ! i'm
>planning to hang around and bother evryone for a lot longer than i was
going
>to at the rate i was going at! *huge mother grin*
>
>chuck
>celebrating 30 years with the same darn bugeye this year! and! now for
the
>first time in my life i fit in it too! :)
>Subject: Re: Re[2]: Brain teaser
>>> suit! with over 200lbs. lost to date my old suit was
>>> cut down a year ago and
>>> it's huge on me!
>>
>>chuck,
>>that's a very excellent problem to have, congrats
>>again! you know, if you turned the old suit into a
>>nomex canopy, you'd probably be the 1st on your block,
>>and Gary Kropf of Team Thicko will go out and buy one.
>>
>>=====
>>Ron Soave
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