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Day of damning disappointments

Every journey has it's ups and downs, it's twists and turns. The straightest roads are the highways, but we don't hold F1 races there. Similarly, my journey too had it's own share of ups and downs. In my case though, my 'down' was my weight went 'up'. Okay, sorry for boring you with the stupid wordplay. So a week had passed. My weight was coming down, slowly and steadily. The gym sessions were tiring, but for a change, I was more determined this time than my previous attempts. The diet program had cut off my rice, rotis, and most of the favorite vegetables like potato, peas, corn, carrot and paneer. For a vegetarian, if you take away his potato and paneer, you take away his 70% food. I hope now you people understand my predicament. But I braved on, in the first week. The journey was ably supported by my wife who also had to give up all her favorite dishes and was forced to like stuff like ' tandelja ki bhaji ' (I honestly what it is called in ...