[Sca-cooks] Ah, a new diet plan

[Sydney Walker Freedman]

I'm up here in Northshield where it's rather cold, and I'm one of those
very strange people who enjoys it.  I enjoy it even more now, knowing that
it keeps me slim and trim.  :)

Pax Christi,
Cecilia de Cambrige



> Ah, but M'Lord Stefan, one must properly *frame* the technique.  Don't
> just explain that you're going to make them cold.  Explain all the
> various ways you're going to make them cold and design items and
> paraphenalia to help them be cold.
>
> Ideas like:
> o  Swimming in frigid water
> o  Rolling in snow
> o  Running in below-freezing weather
>
> See?  And develop specific techniques designed to help them avoid injury
> to muscles while performing these activities.  And special clothing for
> staying cold.  And mental techniques to help them deal with the
> discomfort of the cold.
>
> You could make LOTS of money off of the diet fad crowd, if you spin it
> right!
>
> --Cian
>
> Stefan li Rous wrote:
>
>> >>>
>>
>>> How many calories are burned off by chattering teeth?  =:-O
>>>
>>> 'Lainie
>>> ______________________________________________________________________
>>> _____
>>
>> Shivering is an involuntary clenching of muscles; its purpose is to
>> generate heat and warm you up. When your teeth are chattering and every
>> muscle in your body is tight and tense, you burn nearly four times more
>> calories than usual.
>> <<<
>>
>> Now, there's a diet plan I've not heard of before. "Take off your
>> clothes, walk into walk-in cooler or freezer and stay awhile"
>>
>> Naw. Somehow I don't think it will catch on. Besides there's no money
>> to be made in promoting it by selling special food or books.
>>
>> Stefan
>> --------
>> THLord Stefan li Rous    Barony of Bryn Gwlad    Kingdom of Ansteorra
>>    Mark S. Harris           Austin, Texas
>> StefanliRous at austin.rr.com
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>>
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Pax Christi,
Sydney