Obligatory forum Introduce yourself thread page 49

[primalpatty]

The Questions:


Your location: Beautiful Monterey Bay, California


Age (If you want): Calendar says 57 but I know it's lying.


How Primal are you: About 80% (still can't get those sprints down)


Do you consume dairy: Cream, and (hangs head in shame) Fage full-fat yogurt


Do you drink coffee or tea: COFFEE!!!!! OK, just one cup, but it's a goooooood cup!


Motivator for switching to Primal: Desperation. Nothing else worked. Vegetarianism was making me fat!


Favorite exercise: Web surfing. Oh... um... walking.


Favorite Primal food: Beef! No, bacon! No, cream! No, ribs! No...


Best part about being Primal: It's so simple! Oh, and yummy. Oh, and the weight loss!


Worst part about being Primal: Having to explain to my vegetarian friends why I turned coat.

[TBywaters]

Your location: Austin TX


Age (If you want):32, male


How Primal are you:80-90%, week 3-working for 98% soon


Do you consume dairy: Whole Milk, Greek Yogurt, Cheeses


Do you drink coffee or tea: I cup coffee with lots of heavy cream in the morning


Motivator for switching to Primal: Get ripped add muscle


Favorite exercise: Squats (actually)


Favorite Primal food: Steak! or buffalo sausages


Best part about being Primal:No carb crashes


Worst part about being Primal: Less beer

[darienx19]

:: watches vigilantly for someone from St Louis ::

Maybe I'll go start a meetup group or something...

[rockstareddy]

EDDY!


Your location: UK

Age (If you want):20

How Primal are you: 80%

Do you consume dairy: No

Do you drink coffee or tea: NO

Motivator for switching to Primal:Energy, health, better body

Favorite exercise: Kickboxing

Favorite Primal food: Eggs or nut butter or avocado

Best part about being Primal: energy and the common sense philosophy

Worst part about being Primal: having to explain it and justify it to everyone else

[tombolt1]

Your location: Colorado mountains

Age (If you want): 45

How Primal are you: 75%

Do you consume dairy: Yes, should I not?

Do you drink coffee or tea: Never

Motivator for switching to Primal: poor health, weight issues

Favorite exercise: mtn biking

Favorite Primal food: anything grilled

Best part about being Primal: just started, waiting to see.

Worst part about being Primal: just started, waiting to see

[piano-doctor-lady]

I've got the avatar, at last.

I just haven't figured out how to start a new thread.

Is it my imagination, or does learning new software get harder each year?

[eakthekat]

Your location: Shreveport, LA

Age (If you want): 35

How Primal are you: 75%, when our finances straighten out we will start buying more organic, grassfed, etc.

Do you consume dairy: Yes, I am a real cheesehead.

Do you drink coffee or tea: Both. the caffeine helps keep the ADD in check

Motivator for switching to Primal: lose weight, lost the 15 pounds I wanted, general health and wellbeing.

Favorite exercise: I use my 2 year old as barbell, he helps me count and we have a lot of fun exercising together.

Favorite Primal food: Bacon, of course. Bacon makes it better.

Best part about being Primal: General feeling of being healthy. My wife is not Paleo, but she eats whatever I cook and we both have been feeling generally better.

Worst part about being Primal: I kind of miss bread. Also getting the kids to eat green stuff is really hard.

[mimosa23]

Your location: Germany

Age (If you want): 34

How Primal are you: 80%

Do you consume dairy: Yes, but only hard aged cheese and heavy cream, no milk or yogurt.

Do you drink coffee or tea: Yes, mainly green tea and my 1 morning espresso

Motivator for switching to Primal: Food intolerances and weight gain

Favorite exercise: Heavy lifting and hiking

Favorite Primal food: Meat!

Best part about being Primal: Feeling guilt free about eating what I love and getting healthier in the process!

Worst part about being Primal: Socialising when food is involved.

[JohnOTD]

Your location: St. Croix, USVI

Age (If you want): 25

How Primal are you: 80/20

Do you consume dairy: Whole Milk, Heavy Cream, some cheeses

Do you drink coffee or tea: Negative, ghostrider

Motivator for switching to Primal: Optimal health and I'm eating all the foods I love but got rid of when on the SAD in the interest of health. Imagine that...

Favorite exercise: Walking barefoot and SLOSH TUBES!

Favorite Primal food: Bacon, Eggs and Coconut Milk

Best part about being Primal: Insane amounts of energy

Worst part about being Primal: Feeling like I've inconvenienced the server or cook at a restaurant.

[emilyvvv]

Your location: DC metro area (VA)

Age (If you want): 20

How Primal are you: I am pretty much fully primal except some dairy

Do you consume dairy: cottage cheese, rarely aged cheeses, yogurt (greek)

Do you drink coffee or tea: hot tea ALL DAY LONG!

Motivator for switching to Primal: health, longevity, weight loss

Favorite exercise: lifting weight!

Favorite Primal food: BAS

Best part about being Primal: feeling great and eating fat!

Worst part about being Primal: CW people look at me weird when I try to explain.