Today’s the day both Ian and I start our drug dependencies… (see previous post about mine; his is something else) Everything that I’ve ever put in my mouth to date has been optional. But now I begin taking something I can never quit taking. EVER. At the moment of putting that first tablet in my mouth, [...]
Entries from June 24th, 2010
feels like a miracle
June 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · my world, reference
Today I feel like I’ve been offered a miracle for the “aging” symptoms I’ve been feeling for months! Bear with me as I tell this story with essential background. Aging: we all do it, right? I’m 61 years old. I keep a journal about my aging. It’s not a negative thing, just objective observations, tracking [...]
my new toy: BlendTec blender (my review)
June 11th, 2010 · No Comments · BlendTec diary, I'm recommending, my world
I got this blender earlier this week and I’m so excited and enjoying it so much I want to tell you about it. There are other BlendTec & Vitamix reviews out there (see links below), and here’s my take on it all. 1. Why did I want it? Why liquify my fruits & veg? Actually, [...]
drinking green
June 11th, 2010 · No Comments · BlendTec diary
I have to say, I was very doubtful about being able to enjoy a green blender drink. Not the color–just the idea of drinking liquified greens. I do eat healthy food and lots of greens, but I figured some of them just need to be cooked. Raw liquid kale? chard? spinach? Um…. But I finally [...]
2 reasons to choose organic, and the 13 best foods to start with
June 11th, 2010 · No Comments · I'm recommending, reference
Two reasons: nutrition & pesticides (not the only 2 reasons, but these are a good motivational start for organic-newbies) To me, the percentages from the studies below are fairly convincing. 1. Nutrition: Milk is one good example (from http://www.realage.com/tips/the-organic-product-with-more-nutrition) “In the study, organic milk sported 39% more alpha-linolenic acid and 60% more conjugated linoleic acid [...]
slurls
June 8th, 2010 · No Comments · for fun, whatever
A new term for me today, “slurls” — slurred URLs. The sometimes unfortunate results of putting company names into URLs without spaces. Read the following URLs. I mean read them. www.whorepresents.com – Who Represents, celebrity agent database www.lesbocages.com – Les Bocages, tree nursery www.expertsexchange.com - Experts Exchange, where programmers can trade advice www.ladrape.co.uk – La [...]
