Can’t wait to leave the ‘weight limit’ behind

 
BY KEN RAYMOND
Published: April 4, 2010

The world has a weight limit.

If you’re like most people, you didn’t know that until now. I envy you for that. I really do.

Once upon a time, I was clueless about the weight limit, too. For years, decades even, I was a skinny guy. A beanpole, as my father used to say. As a boy, I sprouted quickly, growing tall so fast that my waist couldn’t keep up. I can remember Dad using an awl to poke extra h...


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