Archive for January, 2008
Another Fed Rate Cut, Hopefully the Last for Now
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
Today the Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate 50 basis points to a new rate of 3%, the lowest since 2005. Personally, I think it is an overreaction, but I do like that the fed has remained proactive under Bernanke.
This doesn’t mean a lot for the average person, though if you are looking for […]
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Weekly Weight Loss Report - Jan 28, 2008 - 20 Pounds Lost
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
I have great news this week! I weighed in at exactly 246 pounds on Monday morning, which puts me at 20 pounds lost since I started this weight loss project back in September 2007.
Current weight: 246 pounds
Weight lost since starting the blog: 20 pounds
Progress since starting with the new scale: -8 pounds, -0.6% body fat, […]
9 Comments » - Posted in Weekly Weigh-in by Eden
Track Your Body Fat With the Omron HBF-500 Body Composition Monitor Scale
Monday, January 21st, 2008
I have used the Omron HBF-500 Body Composition Monitor with Scale to track my weight, body fat, visceral fat, skeletal muscle, resting metabolism, and BMI for just under two months now. I really like this scale and I’m happy I bought it. If you aren’t tracking your body fat at all right now, I would […]
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Weekly Weight Loss Report - Jan 21, 2008
Monday, January 21st, 2008
Yikes, my posting has really slowed down over the last couple of weeks. I’m not giving up on the blog, I just haven’t felt very motivated to write lately. I’m not exactly sure why, I guess I’m just in a quiet phase of the long battle with weight and debt and nothing really noteworthy […]
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Weekly Weight Loss Report - Jan 15, 2008
Tuesday, January 15th, 2008
Seems like I’ve been away for a while, but don’t worry I’m still here. I thought I was over my cold last week, but it lingered for a while and I was terribly unproductive all week. I didn’t exercise once so I’m happy that my weight didn’t go up any more than it did. […]
