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Monthly Archives: May 2010
Cheap Sunglasses
Do you wear sunglasses every time you go outside? Maybe you should. I do. When Cheryl and I made our decision to relocate permanently from Washington State to Orlando in 1984, we realized that there were going to be some changes … Continue reading
Posted in As You Get Older, Wrong
Tagged Eye Care, Florida Living, Palm Trees, Sunglasses, Sunshine, Washington State
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Fuel Your Healthy Body
All of us grow and develop over time. And there’s sort of a bell curve to our life. We start out low on the chart and make upward progress, reaching our physical peak, typically, somewhere around 18-20 years old, and … Continue reading
Posted in Health Matters
Tagged Death, Diet, Fueling A Healthy Body, Health Blogs, Organic Groceries
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Both Men Have It
In yesterday’s post Michael Johnson interviewed Usain Bolt. Both men currently hold world records. Both men did something no other human has ever accomplished. And on closer inspection, we find that off the track, they are fun-loving, casual, “normal” human … Continue reading
Posted in As You Get Older, Common Sense Is Elusive
Tagged Health Blogs, Michael Johnson, Usain Bolt
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World’s Fastest Humans
Usain Bolt, world’s fastest human, interviewed by Michael Johnson, former world record holder 200 meters and current world record holder 400 meters. What you can expect from this is a casual approach by two extraordinary humans. And even if you … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Bloggers
Tagged Guest Bloggers, Michael Johnson, Track & Field, Usain Bolt, World's Fastest Humans
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What Motivates You?
Motivation is fascinating, don’t you think? It’s like a fire, isn’t it? We must continue to add fuel to a fire to keep it burning. It seems that we have a daily (if not hourly) choice to stay focused on … Continue reading
Just To Be Clear(er)
I am not a medical doctor. And do not possess any scientific answers you may be seeking. You know this. Everyone knows this. But I do know one thing. We all get one life. It will be difficult. And if … Continue reading
Bariatric Surgery
He did a cost benefits analysis to prove it would be cheaper to pay for his bariatric surgery than to let him continue on his path. He lost 175 pounds, gained 25 back and has been holding steady for many … Continue reading
Posted in As You Get Older
Tagged Baby Boomer Health Blogs, Bariatric Surgery, Diet Blogs, Health Blogs, Johari Window, Obesity
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What’s Easier?
Life is pretty simple. We all know this to be true, however, we most likely forget. We really have only two choices when it comes to our health. Focus on it or don’t focus on it. Which leads us to … Continue reading
Posted in Maybe It's Impossible
Tagged Choices, Give up, Lane 8, Never Give Up, Simplicity
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Track Is Popular Again
Track and Field. Not on most people’s list of sports to follow, except every four years during the Summer Olympics. Well, after a decade of doping scandals, Track & Field’s popularity is on the rise. This Washington Post article explains … Continue reading
Here We Go Again (reprise)
Ever cross paths with someone you haven’t seen in a while and they look great? And you ask the question, “You look great, what have you done?” And they say, “I started eating better and exercising regularly.”
Posted in Common Sense Is Elusive
Tagged Diet Blogs, Exercise Blogs, Health Blogs, Weight Loss
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