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tobacco

I suppose I am a bit of an “odd duck” in this regard, but I’ve never understood the attraction of tobacco. I think both cigarettes and cigars taste just awful. I don’t see why people want to put themselves through that- especially … Continue reading

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yellowpages and the internet

Recently I read that several states have quit requiring phone companies to produce local yellowpages directories, since so many people are now using the internet to look up phone numbers nowadays. There are even a few communities that are asking … Continue reading

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physics and pets

How cool is this!! Scientists have discovered the secrets behind a cat lapping water and a dog shaking off water. As a bit of a physics nerd and lover of all things canine and feline, I think this totally rocks!! … Continue reading

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carrying cameras

One thing I have not yet figured out is how to carry some sort of camera with me on my runs. I’ve actually shopped a little bit for digital cameras that would be small and light, though really my cell … Continue reading

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ugly day

Not a good one. Too much stress in my life today. I didn’t even make it to the gym, which is a guaranteed way to make me grouchy. Luckily I was able to catch up a bit this evening. Hopefully … Continue reading

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picky eaters?

Maybe that’s not such a bad thing… Doctors study picky eaters I’ve always been a little bit picky, not too bad and not so much that I struggle to get enough vitamins or anything. But it’s reassuring to hear that … Continue reading

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running update

I am probably going to switch back to swimming next week. Or maybe I’ll go to a class, or lift weights, or some kind of variety. It feels a bit like a cop-out, but I’m plateauing a bit and getting … Continue reading

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another run

Today’s run was a bit harder. I changed up my interval times, which of course is good in terms of health, but it REALLY wiped me out. The funny thing was, my times were different, but not so different that … Continue reading

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intervals

It’s nothing like apidexin diet pills, but I ran intervals for 30 minutes at the gym today. It was a push- I ran 4.5mph and walked 3-3.5mph, which was not terribly speedy but the changing pace was quite hard on … Continue reading

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acne breakouts :(

I’m getting a little bit desperate. I had a bad breakout last week, and it’s healing very slowly. Annoying. I am using all kinds of lotions and potions and they aren’t helping at the moment. Even a healthy diet only … Continue reading

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