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About Me:: Once a 365 lbs (165 kg) lad and currently 193.6 lbs (88 kg). JJ is aiming high to reach his ideal weight. In the meantime, he will share his experience in weight loss and his new lifestyle.

Website:: http://stemandroot.blogspot.com/

What are your goals?: To reach my ideal weight, which is around 65 kg (143 lbs). Long way to go but I'm very optimistic to reach it.

Favorite Music:: Michael Jackson, Nat King Cole, Antonio Vivaldi, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Richard Wagner, Pyotr Tchaikovsky, Classical Music, Siti Nurhaliza, Nawal Al Zoghbi, Tracy Chapman, The Wonders, Michael Buble, Israel Kamakawiwoole, Sudirman Hj. Arshad, Tunde Baiyewu, Frank Sinatra, Madonna, Janet Jackson, Juanes, Simply Red, George Michael, Amr Diab, Andrea Bocelli, Kevin Ceballos, Doris Day, Ella Fitzgerald, Mamas and the Papas, Dan Fogerlberg, John Denver, Josh Verdes, Guitra, Jaren, Beirut, Stellamara, Sameba Project, Kulna Sawa, Munir Bashir, Simon & Garfunkel, Corrine Bailey Rae, Abba, Boney M, Bee Gees, world music and retro music.

Favorite TV Shows:: CSI Las Vegas, CSI New York, CSI Miami, Bones, ER, Criminal Minds, Monk, Passport to Europe with Samantha Brown, Globe Trekker - Ian Wright, Discovery Channel, National Geographic and Discovery Travel & Living.

What is your current exercise routine?: Jogging, brisk walking, weight lifting, and dancing.

What diets have you tried?: Nil.

What things do you want to do before you die?: - To be healthy
- To make a video of myself dancing in various public places
- To be rich
- To travel around the world
- To become SPCA volunteer
- To become a volunteer in a homeless shelter
- To become a volunteer in an orphan house
and more that I could not think of right now.

What is your favorite book?: Uncredited : Graphic Design & Opening Titles in Movies, The Power of Paper, Hercules - The Complete Myths, Sea Monsters - Prehistoric Creatures of the Deep, Chased by Sea Monsters, Future Retro, Yesterday's Tomorrow: Past Visions of the American Future

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Hello World: Current Weight

Busy, busy boy nowadays especially since I'm working independently. Hence I didn't get the chance to re update my blog. Anyways, voila!

I am now 86 kg (189.2 lbs). I also have renewed my weekly workout schedule as well. Anyways I am looking forward to have a lean, sexy, muscular body in the future, which I don't exactly know when but I will have it one day. Actually to think of it, I ne… Continue

Posted on July 26th, 2008 at 11:00am — 2 Comments (Add)

Hello World: New Vlog

New Vlog: The Moment Previously I have mentioned that the third vlog will be about shadows. That vlog is ready to roll nonetheless I have decided to skip its turn to give a chance to this vlog first, which is called The Moment. Unlike the previous two, The Moment is a full animation vlog. The Moment has a direct message but it is also quite full with metaphors. It took two weeks to produce this animation video. I believe this vlog has a lot of space for improvement especially the audio… Continue

Posted on July 20th, 2008 at 8:30am — 3 Comments (Add)

Hello World: Introduction

Well first of all, my blog in Iowaavenue will be quite different from my official blog, Stem & Root. Stem & Root contains long and detail posts. Iowaavenue's will be short, sweet and compact. Okay here goes .... Ahem. A 25-year-old lad that has been in the process of losing weight for 3 years. I was 165 kg (363 lbs) and currently 88 lbs (193.6 lbs). My ultimate goal is 65 kg (143 lbs). I take this weight loss thing as a cinematic adventure. Its full with drama, soap, humor and pain.… Continue

Posted on July 17th, 2008 at 8:30pm — 1 Comment (Add)

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At 12:27am on August 6th, 2008, Mike Foster said…: thanks, jj!

At 3:42pm on August 4th, 2008, Christopher said…: Thank you kindest regards to sir

At 3:42pm on August 4th, 2008, Christopher said…: Thank you kindest regards to sir

At 10:46am on August 1st, 2008, JJ said…: Thanks Liz. Thanks Dr. Still a long way to go but I'll reach my goal. Thanks again guys.

Regards,

JJ

At 10:33am on August 1st, 2008, DR said…: Hey JJ,

363 lbs to 189 lbs - AWESOME!!!

At 11:34am on July 29th, 2008, Liz Rosenbaum said…: Thanks for the welcome. That's very impressive that you have lost so much weight. You should be very proud of yourself. :)

At 8:03pm on July 17th, 2008, JJ said…: Thanks for welcoming me, Ask the Dietitian, David and Lisa. I still have a long way to go but eh, I'll get there.

Regards,

JJ

At 1:23pm on July 17th, 2008, Ask The Dietitian said…: I'm enjoying your blog. Welcome to Iowa Avenue!

At 12:19pm on July 17th, 2008, David said…: Hi JJ, welcome to Iowa Avenue. Keep up your great weigt-loss progress.

At 11:13am on July 17th, 2008, Lisa Newton said…: Congratulations on your weight loss...................:) I look forward to hearing your thoughts and ideas.

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