Originally Posted by
Mr. Markets
Went and grabbed a 25lb plate off the weight set and brought it upstairs. Os others came home in the evening I told them my achievement, and then had them pick up that plate to know EXACTLY what 25lbs really means -- it's kind of nebulous otherwise.
That's an interesting concept I never thought of doing. Saying 25 lb doesn't sound nearly as impressive as handing a 25 lb weight to someone and saying, "this is what I lost so far."