Re: inspiration at the gym

On May 23, 4:08 am, Big Bill <b...@kruse.co.uk> wrote:
> On 23 May 2007 01:00:42 -0000, k...@oorg.com (Kent) wrote:
>
> >On Tue, 22 May 2007, "Robin King" <maplet...@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
>
> >> Because most people (excluding athletes) do it for their
> >>looks. They may also exercise for other reasons, but looks are right
> >>up there. Most people don't want to work their butt off at the gym,
> >>only to be jeered at for being a "lazy slob" simply because they don't
> >>look the part.
>
> >Written like a fat ass who has never set foot in a gym. I have worked
> >out thousands of times in the past twenty years in several clubs. I
> >have yet to witness any fat person being jeered.
>
> >Fat people being harrassed at the gym is just a self-serving myth
> >perpetuated by the fat acceptance movement.
>
> I was the subject of some covert derision when I cheerily waddled my
> fat arse into the local steroids heaven. Now they realise I mean it
> they're ok, but it does happen.
>
> BB

Were you being mocked for being fat, or for not being serious about
lifting?