Weldon Burge

Freelance Writer/Full-Time Editor/Creator of Web Content

Bullets and Butterflies

Going Low Carb (Again)

January 28, 2010

Tags: low-carb lifestyle, dieting, weight loss, nutrition, food

OK, I'm going low carb again.

Not Atkins, exactly. Low carb. I'll explain in a minute.

Before I got married back in 1990, I'd been living the low-carb lifestyle for eight years. And I'm using the word "lifestyle" here intentionally. (If you think of it as dieting, you're probably going to fail, in my opinion.) I weighed about 185 then--not bad for a 5'10", broad-shouldered guy.
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Selected Works

Garden Writing
This is a Gardening How-To article about maximizing vegetable garden space for the best production. Also included are links to some of my other Gardening How-To articles on broccoli, hot peppers, and coleus.
This Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin provides practical advice about growing peppers.
Everything you need to know to grow root crops!
This is a National Gardening Association article about growing peas as a fall crop.
This brief article was published in the January 2008 issue of Horticulture magazine.