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Time To Freak Out?

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

The August 17th 2009  cover of Time Magazine freaked a lot of people out.

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Not, me.  It takes more than a magazine cover to freak me out.  Like a man I resisted the urge to freak, and decided to read the article. 

But first I looked at the pictures….

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Mmmm….. doughnuts…..

The title of the article is“ Why Exercise Won’t Make You Thin”, obviously meant to get people all riled up.  And boy did it.  Do a Google search and you will see a bevy of experts from trainers to doctors saying the article full of crap.

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Barbara – is that you?

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

I just read a post by my colleague and nutritional guru Jonny Bowden.  He wrote a piece (with accompanying video) on what he calls the Barbara Bush Syndrome.

Let me Cliff Note it here for you:

For the historically impaired,  before President George W. Bush, his daddy was our president – George H. W. Bush.  And our first lady was his wife, Barbara Bush.

Well the the powers that be behind the powers that be believed the first lady had an image issue.  For one thing she looked significantly older than the president, appearing more like his mother than his wife.  And as we all know, image is all that any cares about right?

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