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From a profile of Usain Bolt
jakelodwick:
When he was younger, he says, the only thing he wanted to do was please everybody around him, from his fans to the media. But after his disastrous showing in Athens in 2004, Bolt sussed out the heartless calculus that underpins critical and public opinion: “I figured out that as long as you’re not doing good, they’re going to criticize you, and if you’re doing good, they’re going...
April 2010
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“I think between the ages of 15 & 32, don’t worry about getting married,...”
– Kelly Cutrone
itsnotthatserious : adventures-of panda : terrormarie : katesloan : carmelsegal : jannephotog
(via jjae)
March 2010
5 posts
Jay Parkinson + MD + MPH = a doctor in NYC: Let's... →
Please stop calling this healthcare reform. It’s health insurance reform. There’s a huge difference. Healthcare reform would have tried to solve two things at once:
How we pay for care.
How we deliver care.
Health insurance reform simply changes who writes the check for the same poorly…
“We have a new mandate to buy things green…what buzzwords can you tell me...”
– ~ potential government customer asking about one of our products.
Really? You want to know what made up bullshit one liners I can send your way to make you feel good about making this purchase? How about just buy things that you LOVE and that are made really really well and will last so you...
February 2010
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Watchd43pan:
Business owner gives his company to employees instead of selling.
January 2010
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December 2009
6 posts
“Well, I was hoping you wouldn’t just be interested in making money. I wanted you...”
– (via clientsfromhell)
People like this are asshats.
The 7 Foods Experts Won't Eat →
nutritionista:
I knew about most of these, but a few were new to me…
1. Canned Tomatoes
The expert: Fredrick vom Saal, PhD, an endocrinologist at the University of Missouri who studies bisphenol-A
The problem: The resin linings of tin cans contain bisphenol-A, a synthetic estrogen that has been linked to ailments ranging from reproductive problems to heart disease, diabetes, and obesity....
November 2009
9 posts
Race Report: Dirt Cheap Stage Race →
“Don’t ever be surprised by what your body knows. You always wake up right...”
– Candid
“When the Devil came, he was not red. He was chrome.”
– ~Wilco
“Girls, if boys say something that’s not funny, you don’t have to laugh.”
– Amy Poehler (at Glamour’s Women of the Year Awards)
ohfortheloveofdog : hurricane-k : redpajamas : claudia : sarakatherine
Ironic, as I’ve yet to laugh at anything Amy Poehler has said. I do think she looks funny though. (via jjae)
“Once you know someone’s modivations, everything else they do makes sense”
– Ben Franklin (via Matt Nicole via ?) (via brog)
October 2009
10 posts
“Most mammals can sprint faster than humans — having four legs gives them the...”
– http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/27/health/27well.html?_r=2
September 2009
19 posts
Rochester Half-Marathon Data →
Uploaded my speed, distance, and heart rate from the Rochester Half-Marathon this weekend. Race report will be posted soon, but I’m pretty happy with the results. Finished in 1:56:33. Started of slow and was cruzin by the end.
lauriebreaker:
Adult mammals are NOT built to digest milk.
Very true. Dairy products are unnecessary for adults. The dairy lobby has convinced us that it’s a necessary part of the “food pyramind” which is a lie.
*Fact- there is just as much calcium in a cup of Quinoa (type of grain) as an entire quart of milk! In addition to that quinoa is a complete protein that the body needs...
