{"id":3326,"date":"2010-03-31T15:53:06","date_gmt":"2010-03-31T13:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.ultimatefatburner.com\/?p=3326"},"modified":"2015-02-12T21:24:22","modified_gmt":"2015-02-13T02:24:22","slug":"good-luck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/good-luck\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Luck To All!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I bet I read this phrase once every other day whilst moderating visitor feedback over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\" target=\"_blank\">Real-Customer-Comments.com<\/a>. And every single time I do, I shake my head. Here&#8217;s the context&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>An intrepid visitor arrives at the site to read some existing comments on one product or another. Then, s\/he shares his\/her own. And, after outlining the details of his\/her experience with the product, s\/he ends with&#8230; &#8220;good luck to all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Now you might be right to suggest that I need to get out more. And that &#8220;good luck to all&#8221; is a simple, good-natured &#8220;salute&#8221; to others who are reading or posting their own feedback.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>All I can think, however, is this&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>If success on your weight loss plan has anything to do with being &#8220;lucky&#8221;, then you&#8217;re not going to do very well are you? At its most basic weight loss is very, very simple; <strong>caloric expenditure must exceed caloric intake<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Luck, I&#8217;m afraid, has absolutely nothing to do with it.<\/p>\n<p>Logistics, on the other hand, rule.<\/p>\n<p>But I guess &#8220;good logistics to all&#8221; doesn&#8217;t sound nearly as appealing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I bet I read this phrase once every other day whilst moderating visitor feedback over at Real-Customer-Comments.com. And every single time I do, I shake my head. Here&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,16,28],"tags":[498,508,771,1038,1052,1867],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3326"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3326"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8281,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3326\/revisions\/8281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}