Archive for July, 2008
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Root Beer Floats to Help With Diabetes
On the local news today, I heard that the Oakland A’s were having a fundraiser. From the press release: Today will be the A’s ninth annual Root Beer Float Day. A’s players and local celebrities will serve root beer floats from 10:35 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the West Side Club, with proceeds benefiting the [...]
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Are You Eating Enough of These 9 Diet Foods?
Diets get boring, spice it up with these 9 foods Anyone who has been on a diet has probably dealt with the usual evils that come with the territory. Feeling hungry and deprived, eating tasteless, unsatisfying foods and craving the savory goodies you usually indulge in, and sometimes even binges. This all adds up to [...]
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Went to the Gilroy Garlic Festival (and some weekend links)
This past weekend my wife and I went to the Gilroy Garlic Festival. There was some pretty crazy traffic and a pile of people there. The other things of note were the large amounts of arts and crafts and children’s activities – neither of which we were interested. The oppressive heat cut our stay pretty [...]
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My Health Week in Review
I find a good way to keep myself honest and on track is to write about where I am each week. As such here’s a review of my health this week. Push-ups I finally completed Week 4 of my pushup program today. Truth be told, I’m getting pretty sick of push-ups at this point. Going [...]
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Soy Leads to Infertility?
The last couple of weeks, I’ve been eating lots of edamame. It seems like an amazingly healthy food. It’s low in fat, low in net carbohydrates, high in protein, and high in fiber. It’s also very cheap and very portable. I like the taste so much that I made it my meal a couple of [...]
