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Monthly Archives: March 2010
Retirement Time for Ronald McDonald?
I say YES… no I yell it, YES YES YES! McDonald’s should retire the scary clown. Take action! Since the inception of Ronald McDonald, obesity rates have more than tripled among American children and the prevalence of diet-related conditions like … Continue reading
I’m James Franco, bitch!!!
James Franco reads for a role in his next movie, “Jimmy and the Cop”, where he really stretches his acting chops to the limit. Jimmy and the Cop w/ James Franco from James Franco
Yo! GABA!! GABA!! L-theanine!!
I already made my monthly Vitamin Shoppe run otherwise I’d have started taking L-theanine already. Checking Amazon prices as I currently multitask. GABA: Your Brain’s Own Anti-Anxiety Medication Feel Calm Without The Side Effects of Anxiety Drugs Jul 9, 2008 … Continue reading
Good tune
Oh, sweet morning Is your head not right Did you hear my warning This is the time of times And your head feels like your body Your mind is close behind There’s a teardrop on your shoulder Says this is … Continue reading
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Spring Cleaning in the Green
In the Key of Green: Spring Cleaning It’s that time of year again – spring is in the air with warmer days and sunshine, as well as thoughts of spring cleaning. Smart consumers are beginning to rethink using chemical cleaners, … Continue reading
Yes, I read.
Yes, I do read, more and more as time allows. Sometimes I read to myself, and sometimes to children, as pictured. And you should read too. Stop watching television during every second of your free time (very Fahrenheit 451, if … Continue reading
Overeating May Alter the Brain as Much as Hard Drugs
This is just plain ol’ f*cked up. And don’t think for one second the fast food industry hasn’t known this all along. Addicted to Fat: Overeating May Alter the Brain as Much as Hard Drugs: Scientific American Rats given access … Continue reading
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WanaqueHistory.com
Very cool for all my local pals… http://www.wanaquehistory.com
The Invitation by Oriah
How does one, day after day, have to check themselves, and right themselves, and shake oneself… it’s too repetitive for me. Ridiculous that I can’t just smile and live day after day. I found this somehow an hour ago, and … Continue reading
Republicans Plan to Block Unemployment Benefits Again
Well, I will not be able to pay my mortgage if the Republicans plan to block unemployment benefits again. I have 2-3 checks left before I run out, and with only my part-time community college job (Master’s required) it will … Continue reading
Endocannabinoid Deficiency
Very interesting… Not Feeling Well? Perhaps You’re ‘Marijuana Deficient’ A handful of scientists have speculated that the root cause of certain disease conditions — including migraine, fibromyalgia, irritable bowel syndrome, and other functional conditions alleviated by clinical cannabis — may … Continue reading
The Money Is There
This is just ridiculous: Philadelphia could save more than $3,000,000 annually by not taking pot smokers in for mugshots No need to cut school budgets, just start writing tickets for marijuana instead. Millions saved, and millions more brought in from … Continue reading
Senator Michael Bennet: Please Introduce the Public Option
Tell Senator Michael Bennet to introduce the public option for a vote in the Senate. http://action.firedoglake.com/page/s/bennetPO
A Very Cool Interview with John Lennon
In 1969, a 14-year-old Beatle fanatic named Jerry Levitan snuck into John Lennon’s hotel room in Toronto and convinced him to do an interview. 38 years later, Levitan, director Josh Raskin and illustrators James Braithwaite and Alex Kurina have collaborated … Continue reading
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Want change? Make your calls!
Time to call for change!!!! Make your voice heard. Final March: Call Congress After months of hard work, the final vote on health reform in the House of Representatives is expected to be this Sunday. But it’s shaping up to … Continue reading
