Thank you all for the wonderful comments!!! I have pretty much been on cloud 9 since I actually saw the comparison pictures. I even posted them on my MySpace!! EEK!
(minus the weights, though... only brave enough to post that part here)
I had been going through a bit of a slump the last 2 weeks and had eaten off plan quite a bit. This has really helped to refocus me. I printed them out and hung them on my cubicle at work so I can look at them every day and stay inspired.