Food Musings

Fruit and Veggie PR

Somewhere along the line veggies and fruits got a bad rap. I don’t remember when it happened and it’s kind of insidious. But from childhood on up I’ve been told “veggies taste bad but they’re good for you so you should eat them” and “fruits are kind of bland.. and you really don’t want to eat them.. but they’re good…

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Progress

Week 0 – Before the blog

One weekend a while ago we went to visit some friends on the farm. I have always had weight loss as a low level concern.. kind of in the back of my mind. Over this weekend I lost it.. gnoshed on chips and pasta just totally blew it. Too much carbs, too much salt. On Monday, after this visit I…

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My So Called Life

Results Not Typical

I was a chubby child.. but I never really noticed. When I was 13 I noticed I was overweight. That summer, while visiting King’s Island, my inner thighs rubbed together until they were raw. I noticed it.. but I didn’t know what to do about it. When I was 15 I went on the cabbage soup diet with my mother.…

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Things To Ponder

Approaching Infinity (or at least the speed of light)

Bandwidth Storage Space Processing Power As these become limitless it changes the way we work with computers. I suppose that’s the premise of Web2.0 (assuming there’s a premise beyond the hype). The elimination of these three bottlenecks promotes Time-Shifting, Place-Shifting and People-Shifting.