The Weighting Game

“Some disbelievers in your family might doubt that you are, in reality, a svelte 7ft3in in socks, but just ignore them.”

12Jan99

Like chocolate for brain matter

“Medical students were asked to sniff a chocolate wrapper whenever they craved chocolate - but the students ate the chocolate instead.”

17Jun97

Spitting chips

“The small, drive-through ordering box is boss. We are mere Brave New World soldiers on the road to the second window.”

26Nov96

Take a holiday from exercise

“Just thinking about exercise can increase actual muscle strength, according to new research.”

18Apr00

Gym regime all washed up

“My own reappearance at gym was greeted with a somewhat cynical smattering of applause.”

18jan00

Choc full of good advice

“I give you my first ever, guaranteed, responsible column.”

26Jan99

Bowled over by bizarre breakfasts

“I almost went into a diabetic coma sniffing the product inside the foil bag.”

15Aug00

The sweetest seduction*

“My friend had some odd notion that no one takes you seriously when they find out you work for a chocolate factory.”

24Oct00

...for tomorrow we diet

“A new diet should never be tackled on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays or Saturdays, between 6am and midnight, or on an empty stomach.”

13apr99

Looking a pie in the eye

“An emu pie bounced on to my desk.”

22Jul97

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