Filed under: Food and Nutrition, Diet and Weight Loss Turns out you might not be fat, just bloated. And since getting rid of the bloat could be a who ... View all

Sometime last year, one of my customers at the restaurant was reading David Browne's book "Dream Brother: The Lives and Music of Jeff & Tim Buckley," ... View all

PAPAL MESSAGE FOR LENT 2009[Bold emphasis and comments added by blogger] VATICAN CITY, 3 FEB 2009 (VIS) - Made public today was t ... View all

My Daddy- Kenneth Gordon HultinMusic- Dante`'s Prayer, by Loreena McKennitt(see playlist on sidebar)My father was one of those 'in-between' types of p ... View all

When people under 50 go to emergency because of a stroke, they are often misdiagnosed and may miss out on timely treatment, researchers say. Typical ... View all

If I hadn't expected it; if I hadn't figured it would turn out this way, I'd really be disillusioned and very angry!The Dallas City Council approved a ... View all

Last week, over the course of three days, I had two separate speech therapists tell me on two separate occasions that I should be a speech therapist.H ... View all

I recently finished a melanchy movie called Le vie en Rose basically French biopic on Edith Piaf. She was a famous singer in Paris and her nickname wa ... View all

I almost didn’t attend yesterday’s rally at the Makati Central Business District against charter change because I was severely turned off ... View all

Flakiness – (from the online OED) “b. Of an object, idea, etc.: characteristically eccentric or crazy; outrageous, unusual; also, unreliable or errati ... View all

How you betray yourself. Your handwriting.All the world is but a page and each must write his, her part.In the Renaissance it was Shakespeare, who sai ... View all

Have a smile on me.Female Terminology: (What a woman means....)FINEThis is the word we use at the end of any argument that we feel we are right about ... View all

As promised, here are some of the shots taken at the grad bash at The Majestic Bar, Majestic Hotel. Artsy people with one Psycho person (Geddit, ge ... View all

Treating the Common Cold: General PrinciplesUsing a cold treatment which has received proper testing and hot oil hair treatment is known to be effect ... View all

So my brother called me up the other day. "Want Whisky?" He dared even ask?I packed a few smaller games and a bottle of Laphroaig 10 Year Old in my ba ... View all

There's a whale of a tsunami approaching and most don't seem to notice or care. All of the household pets are finding a way to sneak out to a safer ha ... View all

I've read about as much about Barack Obama as anyone in the country. A lot of people claim they don't know who Barack Obama is. Well, I think I can gi ... View all

Most of the positive aspects of the Pre Budget Report (PBR) had been well leaked, but many of the negatives were worse than expected. For example leak ... View all

… Because I was just kidding. Or maybe I loved 12 months, but 12.5 months is rapidly shaping up to be the new teens. I remember when 5:00 pm wa ... View all

The always-insightful Megan McArdle wrote about a subject that I wouldn't touch.  She wrote about stay-at-home moms and the economic arguments against ... View all