A Health Nut

Daddy was a health nut, ran five miles a day Was proud as hell, more proud than I can say Eat sensibly like him But not nearly as trim Working on it but at 20 years older, more decayed
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November 21, 2017 at 10:06 AM
Aww.... it is never too late my friend..
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November 21, 2017 at 1:31 PM
Working on it... that may be redundant but I've lost 50 lbs this year! (of course I was 560 lbs. when I started) Joking of course!!!
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November 20, 2017 at 9:23 PM
Price by the old has to be paid; Body is destroyed and decayed; Became gray, Day by day So she now is an elderly maid. As usual exceeded my ten again. I will just make poem part of my comment to you.
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November 21, 2017 at 7:34 AM
Well done Sir James!!! Join our exclusive club! Cheers, Jack
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November 20, 2017 at 8:58 AM
Some parts can't be restrained//nor will they be retrained//at this stage//a later age//especially hard to be rebrained. RUN ON SLIM JACKOBEWAN!!!
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November 21, 2017 at 7:31 AM
My wishes are for a happy outcome, good buddy! Think positive!!!!!!!!!!! xx
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November 20, 2017 at 10:21 AM
So far so good. Going to see Doc today about some "irregularities "
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November 20, 2017 at 9:47 AM
My dada was way ahead of his time, but cancer has no pity! So far, I've been free of any kind of bad stuff! How's abut you, my friend?
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