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Walking the weight loss talk

To fight fat, he'll travel 1,200 miles

By Douglas Belkin
Globe Staff / March 18, 2004

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The low point came on a flight back from Maui in January 2000. Gary Marino was sitting next to an 11-year-old from East Boston, an Italian-American version of himself at that age, complete with rolls and rolls of baby fat that would someday turn into teenage fat and then man fat. (Full Article: 815 Words)

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