> J,
> Maybe switch to wine? I (and my doctor) decided I needed to lose a lot of
> weight last spring due to
> some impending cardiac issues. One of my major issues was I was indulging
> the beer snob in my
> soul way too often. Since I was on my way to becoming a student of the
> grape
> I decided to switch
> my efforts to being a wine snob instead.
>
> This really helped my losing weight. It was fun, too. If you think there's
> a
> lot of wonderful beers
> out there to enjoy and admire, there has to be 100 times the number of
> wines
> available. You'll find the same
> endless varieties, pride of craftsmanship and attention to detail that you
> see in a good craft beer.
>
> Eating less and lots of exercise did the rest. Over 50 lbs. in 6 months.
> Cardiac issues are gone.
> BP and cholesterol are better than they've been in 30 years.
>
> You can do it too. Give it a shot.
>
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Good for you- that's excellent! I recently switched to wine myself.

Thanks Merry. Opened a bottle of Acheval Ferrer Malbec Mendoza with dinner
last night. Good stuff!

Jon