MN native now in PNW. Hiking, cooking, a bit of gaming here and there. Obesity advocate and bias-buster.
Joined August 2007
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11 Jun 2022
For those who can't make it to Rob's Saturday's Celebration of Life Service, please join us on Zoom
June 11 03:00 PM PST
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Rob Portinga retweeted
13 Apr 2022
By creating an inclusive environment, we can build a better world free of weight bias. Every patient deserves to be treated with dignity and respect — from the moment they walk in the door to the second they walk out. - Joe Naglowski, @ObesityAction
medicaleconomics.com/view/st…
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13 Apr 2022
I got checked in at hospital just in time, the tablet you check in at is now stuck.
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11 Apr 2022
going live now! bit.ly/36WqyuX - my last cooking stream before surgery.. come hang out in the kitchen, bring your own spork!
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11 Apr 2022
Hey, we're about to play with our food! Come join me live, like, right now! twitch.tv/rmcnee
10 Apr 2022
tonight's stream will be my last one for awhile cause of surgery... gonna try some chicken mole tacos.. will be around 5:30pm Pacific.. bit.ly/36WqyuX
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8 Apr 2022
13 years ago today I had my gastric bypass surgery. 5 Days from now... aortic valve replacement. Tax deadlines seem to be the LEAST of my April worries.
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8 Apr 2022
My sister, a breast cancer survivor, mother of special needs twins (born at 25 weeks, 21 years ago), has self-published a book on managing fears and pursuing goals.. Fearless Action - amzn.to/3NVatd8
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8 Apr 2022
Tomorrow is my last day of work for.. a while. on top of training someone to fill in while I'm recovering, I'm also transitioning to an entirely new position. Been a heck of a "last week"
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4 Apr 2022
the next week or so is full of milestones... 8th will be 13years post bariatric surgery, 13th is 1 year with current employer and surgery date for valve replacement... alllll sorts of fun.
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4 Apr 2022
Hey, we're about to play with our food! Come join me live, like, right now! twitch.tv/rmcnee
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Rob Portinga retweeted
31 Mar 2022
This is a Muppet Newsflash! Please be advised that tomorrow is #AprilFoolsDay. Beware of pranks, jokes, and misleading headlines. In fact, this may be a misleading headline. Oh dear!
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28 Mar 2022
Hey, we're about to play with our food! Come join me live, like, right now! twitch.tv/rmcnee
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27 Mar 2022
it's Sunday, that means kitchen cleaning to prepare for tonight's cooking stream. grilling chicken, making quick breads and so much more... 5:30ish PM PDT... bit.ly/36WqyuX
21 Mar 2022
Hey, we're about to play with our food! Come join me live, like, right now! twitch.tv/rmcnee
20 Mar 2022
slightly gimpy stream tonight, still on lifting restriction on right arm... but gonna tackle turkey-wild rice soup, and some fried rice... and maybe more. bout 5:30ish pacific bit.ly/36WqyuX
Rob Portinga retweeted
The estimates are that 99% of people who are living with #obesity are not being treated for it…
As many others have said before me-
Would that be acceptable for any other #disease?
@visitobecity @PBRCNews @PBRFoundation @LSUHealthNOBRC @HealthyBR @PSchauerMD @NeilFlochMD
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18 Mar 2022
*Finally* meet with surgeon next Thursday... so by this time next week I show know when they're gonna replace my valve...
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