Archive for June, 2008


Motorcycle Helmets -They’re Not All The Same

With rising gas prices, more and more people are riding motorcycles these days. So I am compelled to get on my soap box again and tell you are story. Unfortunately it is very true.
A few weeks ago, there were two different motorcycle accidents in my town. I live in a small town, so two [...]

A Cool Treat for a Hot Day

Today is beautiful, sunny and HOT!  So I put together this quick drink which is yummy, healthy, and low-cal.
Just pour 1 cup of light (1%) milk over ice. Add a splash or two of sugar-free vanilla syrup. Stir.
That’s it. Tastes almost like a vanilla milk shake, only thinner, and is only 120 calories. (Which makes [...]

Random Thought of the Day

Today I woke up to the smell of fire, and I didn’t panic.  In fact, I smiled. That’s because it wasn’t  a forest fire, or a house fire that I was smelling, it was a campfire.  You see, I live just a few miles away from a popular campground in a popular national forest. Smelling [...]

A Quick Post

I took a nice long walk today and spent my walking time thinking about why I have such a hard time writing regularly for my blogs. I have plenty of ideas, and plenty of time. I decided the reason was I struggle to write posts that I think are a decent length. [...]

Art and Science Of Disease Prevention -Book Review

If you are interested in health issues, but more than in just a “surface” type of way, I think you would enjoy Art and Science of Disease Prevention: Lite Version It is not your typical health and nutrition book. It is a combination of scientific information presented in an intelligent manner, and the art of [...]