by Brendan Reid | Jun 28, 2022 | The Fat Ginger Nerd
Photo by Mateus Campos Felipe on Unsplash I don’t engage in the act of hugging very often. It’s just something I could never bring myself to enjoy in the past, and so perhaps more out of habit than anything else, it’s something I still don’t do very often now. When I... 
by Brendan Reid | May 28, 2022 | The Fat Ginger Nerd
Photo by Lacey Raper on Unsplash It was a Saturday afternoon, and I was on my way home from a trip into town when I found myself waiting to turn at a set of traffic lights. The straight-ahead light went green, but the turning light remained red for a while, as a... 
by Brendan Reid | Apr 27, 2022 | The Fat Ginger Nerd
Photo by Jamie Matociños on Unsplash It was while researching for the later chapters of The Fat Ginger Nerd in 2020, that one day I stumbled upon something that filled me with a terrible, yet familiar, sense of dread. I had found the very diet that had been prescribed... 
by Brendan Reid | Mar 29, 2022 | The Fat Ginger Nerd
Photo by Wesley Tingey on Unsplash We all understand what a thermostat is and what it does. It helps to regulate room temperature. Different influences serve to adjust the temperature of the room: the number of people in it, insulation, ventilation, humidity and so... 
by Brendan Reid | Feb 25, 2022 | The Fat Ginger Nerd
Photo by Caroline Attwood on Unsplash “So, when are you going to start eating normal again?” This was a question I was asked more than once over the course of my original weight loss journey, most often towards the end of it, as per Chapter 6 of The Fat Ginger Nerd:... 
by Brendan Reid | Jan 27, 2022 | The Fat Ginger Nerd
Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash A young lady at the supermarket called out to me one day. “Thank you!” She wasn’t serving me at the checkout. I had served myself as I usually do, and had just loaded my two reusable bags into the trolley. I’m not even sure if she was...
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