Category Archives: Health

What’s your number?

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BBC News has a cool interactive infographic that approximates where you are in the birth order of Earth’s population. Enjoy! BBC News – 7 billion people and you: What’s your number?

Population rapidly nearing 7 billion…like, soon!

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On Monday, a baby will be born somewhere and demographers will proclaim that the world’s population has reached 7 billion… Wow. Didn’t realize it would happen so quick. How does one celebrate an occasion like this? With chocolate, of course. But what kind???? Bittersweet. It’s a good thing because it’s proof we’re healthier, living longer, [...]

Is Junk Food Really Cheaper? – NYTimes.com

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I frequently read confident statements like, “when a bag of chips is cheaper than a head of broccoli …” or “it’s more affordable to feed a family of four at McDonald’s than to cook a healthy meal for them at home.” This is just plain wrong. Read more: Is Junk Food Really Cheaper? – NYTimes.com [...]

Graph of the way a cigarette tastes – Boing Boing

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Graph of the way a cigarette tastes – Boing Boing

Was she really fired for being too hot?

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This video suggests she has very few redeeming qualities, and that she is obsessed with being seen as hot. I don’t think any jury in the world would hold Citigroup accountable after seeing this video…unless that jury has men on it. It just keeps getting better with Miss Lorenzana, the Citigroup employee who was allegedly [...]

What’s Your Workout with Tonya Shaw (via WSJ.com)

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WSJ.com has an article about the workout routine of my fiancée’s brother’s girlfriend. She is, shall we say, “intense!” What’s Your Workout with Tonya Shaw

Urban Garden Grows New Lives (via cbs2chicago.com)

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“Got some worms down here!” says my brother Noah at the beginning of this video. CBS 2 News covered the work he’s doing with Cob Connection: Growing food. Working in the soil. Bringing trees to Chicago neighborhoods, one block at a time. That’s the focus of one inner-city organization with a garden in one of [...]

pierce this Great Eye: darling tatiana

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Pierce this Great Eye is a blog by a very interesting artist that he uses to share things that provide inspiration. I really enjoy this post from March 24: pierce this Great Eye: darling tatiana

The View: Sarah Palin’s Crosshairs Ad ‘Despicable’ (via HuffingtonPost.com)

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Passionate response to negative health care reform ads on The View, even from Elizabeth Hasselbeck: Elizabeth Hasselbeck: Sarah Palin’s Crosshairs Ad ‘Despicable’ (VIDEO) Whoopi says, any violence will be on inciters’ hands: “Let me tell you about people who tell you to do stuff, you notice they are not doing it…they are at home, they’re [...]

How To: Hide Your “Collection” (via Gizmodo)

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Got pr0n? Sure you do! Do you share your ‘puter, too? Oh no. Then you need to read this: How To: Hide Your “Collection” – How to hide your porn – Gizmodo

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