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In the spirit of the new direction of this blog and to welcome many of the new readers I thought I’d put together a little post about some of my core beliefs. Whether you agree with me or not is up to you, but these are the […]
Merry Christmas From My Fitness Hut!
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from all of us at My Fitness Hut!
Here is a gift for you!
Mark
Metabolism Boosting Tip & 7th TT Contest
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[?]Submitted by Turbulence Training Blog
You’ll be happy to hear - after possibly eating too many calories this weekend - that I stumbled across a new research study showing 1 simple food that might help you boost your metabolism.
That’s just one of the research studies, fat loss tips, and workout ideas […]
Your Results, My Workout
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If you’re not getting results, do this: Write down what you eat. Do that for every thing that goes in your mouth for 7 days. Log it on Fitday.com. Get the truth about your food intake, calorie intake, protein intake, etc. Don’t tell me it’s too hard. […]
Today’s Workout
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Dog has been out of town on vacation all week, so it’s been pretty quiet around here.
Yesterday I spent a couple of hours reading some new books at a local coffee shop, including the “Big Book of Exercises for Women”.
There’s also a men’s version - both published […]
Merry Christmas
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Season’s Greetings
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Seasons greetings and Merry Christmas from one redstoner to all the other redstoners out there.
P-Rock is good up to the silo. But it may just be the new SS On-One Scandal rockin 2.4 ardents. Nothing like a new ride.
Still was laughin about last nights white elephant on […]
I got cooned
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[?]Submitted by Harvest The Ride
cold nights / bright lights
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[?]Submitted by Harvest The Ride
I finaly caved in to the skate park thing. I put up a hell of a fight.
I barrowed a bike the other day and had a ball on a cold night ripping corners and jumping things. I was hooked.
After much internal debate, I decided that the skate […]
12-23-09 Daily Small Cap Market News and Stock Highlights from SmallCapVoice.com
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Stocks are lower amid weak home sales data
Stocks are giving up early gains Wednesday after a report showed sales of new homes unexpectedly fell last month.
The Commerce Department says new home sales fell 11.3 percent in November to their lowest level since March. The market had rallied a day […]
Market Scan for Small Cap Stocks on December 23, 2009
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Market Scan for small cap stocks
at the close of the markets on December 23, 2009
The table below identifies the stocks returned on my scan of the US markets for small capitalizations stocks likely to display the characteristics of stocks entering Phase II, as described by Stan Weinstein.
.S. Stocks
Under […]
12-22-09 Daily Small Cap Market News and Stock Highlights from SmallCapVoice.com
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Stocks are higher following positive home sales data
Stocks pushed higher for a third straight day after a report that home sales were surprisingly strong last month.
The National Association of Realtors said Tuesday that home resales jumped 7.4 percent in November, much more than the 2.5 percent increase expected. Sales […]
Market Scan for Small Cap Stocks on December 22, 2009
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[?]Submitted by Ducimus Plinius
Market Scan for small cap stocks
at the close of the markets on December 22, 2009
The table below identifies the stocks returned on my scan of the US markets for small capitalizations stocks likely to display the characteristics of stocks entering Phase II, as described by Stan Weinstein.
U.S. Stocks
Under […]
The Heretic’s Daughter
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[?]Submitted by Book Nut
by Kathleen Kent
ages: adult
First sentence: “The distance by wagon from Billerica to neighboring Andover is but nine miles.”
Support your local independent bookstore, buy it there!
This is a fascinating, harrowing tale about a time in American history that I know very little about: the Salem witch trials.
Our main character, […]
Christmas Book Week, Day 6
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From the Dr. Seuss Christmas Classic:
So he paused. And the Grinch put his hand to his ear.
And he did hear a sound rising over the snow.
It started in low. Then it started to grow…
But the sound wasn’t sad!
Why this sound sounded merry!
It couldn’t be so!
But it WAS merry! […]
Christmas Book Week, Day 5
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Happy Christmas Eve! This one should be obvious…
But I heard him exclaim,
ere he drove out of sight,
Happy Christmas to All,
and to All a Good Night!
(Which begs the question: do you have a favorite version of this story?)
Operation Yes
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by Sarah Lewis Holmes
ages: 9+
First sentence: ”
Review copy provided by publisher.
Support your local independent bookstore: buy it there!
Over the past two months, I have read a lot of books about war, death, loss, and kids dealing with all of that. Some of have been moving and made me […]
Christmas Book Week, Day 4
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From Baboushka, retold by Arthur Schollet, and illustrated by Helen Cann. A not-so-subtle reminder to get out from under the business and just *enjoy* the season.
Now everyone was itching for news. No one could work. No one could stay indoors. No one that is, but Baboushka. Baboushka had […]
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From Life Magazine archive. In 1937, American Nazis hailed, praised George Washington as the “First Fascist”:
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Dylan Moran :
I didn’t have a whole lot of religious belief to begin with: we were the only family on the street who didn’t go to church. But it was a big part of Irish society. When I was born, something like 96% of Ireland went […]
The Christmas Incident
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By Darryl Mason
All I got for you is this series of twoots collected from Twitter last night, about a shocking gun-related early Christmas morning incident.
Heard something on the roof. Sounds like hooves or something. I’m loading the shotgun. I’m going to have a look. Shoot first, […]
Al Qaeda Agents Of The CIA
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A solid piece of War On Terror hard news by Kurt Nimmo. He lists known or suspected Al Qaeda terrorists who’ve worked for, or been trained by, the CIA :
- Vinnell bombing leader Khaled Jehani (worked for the CIA in Bosnia, Chechnya, and Afghanistan)
- USS Cole […]
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A strange ad from a 1936 issue of Popular Mechanics encourages Americans to embrace an “attractive future” by home-breeding huge South American toads for the US canned frogs’ legs market :
(click to enlarge)
The market for lickable hallucinogenic toads would have been much bigger.
Now BushCo. Are Gone, John Bolton Is Just Another War Mongering BobbleHead Bullshit Artist
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Foreign Policy gives John Bolton, full-time War On Iran activist, a well-deserved slaparound in their Top 10 Worst Predictions For 2009 list :
“I think if they [Israel] are to do anything, the most likely period is after our elections and before the inauguration of the next […]
“We Shoot Anybody Who Tries To Help”
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The video quality is rough as guts, but the material is absolutely killer :
Sam Kinison, 1986 :
You notice anybody who ever tries to help, we shoot ‘em? You notice that? They get shot. We knock them off.
“Oh, he’s trying to make the world a better place […]
