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Electric Boogaloo
In the tradition of Step Up and Step Up 2: The Streets...
I hereby propose a new series of films aimed at the burgeoning population of urban yoga practitioners. It's like You Got Served meets Vinyasa Flow Yoga, Grace, Power, Surf, and Sunset.
...In which two urban yoga gangs, both alike in dignity, take it to the streets to out breathe, out ( Read more... ) -
What, you thought I stopped reading the internet?
Oh, a nifty new linky tool. This is a test.
In a world in which there are vegan and zero carb diets, I've been obsessing a bit about paleo/primal nutrition, intermittent fasting, and evolutionary fitness. Linkfest follows: -
Happy Halloween
My apartment building is renovating its hallways. The problem is that they now look like the hallways from Stanley Kubrick's version of The Shining. Seriously, I keep expecting to see a pair of creepy dead twins down there. The naked, hanging light bulbs don't help. I'm pretty sure they are scaring trick-or-treaters away.
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TV
The more I watch Glee, the more I surreal and less cute it seems. Which works for me. And Jane Lynch rocks, as always.
Man, I miss Arrested Development. And yet maybe it ended at just the right time, before the specter of shark jumping could raise its ugly head. -
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Finished reading "Ghostwritten" by David Mitchell. Not as compulsive a read as "Cloud Atlas," but enjoyable nonetheless! -
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Finished reading "The Slippery Year"by Melanie Gideon. It was okay. -
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Finished reading Malcolm Gladwell's "Outliers," which is quite compelling but ultimately unprovable. -
I can haz cyanide pill?
It turns out naturopathic doctors cannot, under any circumstances, order lab work for patients in NY state. While I believe everyone should have healthcare, I fear that most of what would actually help me would not be covered by a government regulated system, and that that I would be penalized for requesting it. I feel like many problems stem from ( Read more... ) -
I kept the sweat and tears
Donated blood today, as I have not much money to give the poor, but I am full of blood. I shall have to remember that my blood type is A positive, as it seems like the sort of thing I ought to know consistently. Today, my iron count was "excellent" ( a year and a half ago it was borderline low, but stop menstruating for 1a year, and your hemoglobin ( Read more... ) -
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Totally enjoyed the (free preview) first episode of "Bored to Death." Drinking white wine out of a coffee mug is SO something I would do!
I wish I lived in a fun borough ( Read more... )