Archive for category diet

Lift Heavier Weight

Lift Heavier Weights with Fewer Reps for Toning and Fat Loss – Exercise – Lifehacker.  Nice to see that the New York Times is finally catching up to my workout strategy.  :)

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Killer combo of salt, fat and sugar

Obesity: The killer combination of salt, fat and sugar | David A Kessler | Life and style | The Guardian.  Very interesting article.  As someone who’s done much better on the low-carb diets than anything previous, I’ll stick with the stuff that makes me full.  But you’d be a fool to not understand that profit is the motive of everyone selling packaged foods of any type–even the “organic” weenies.  :)

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Fancy Fast Food

Fancy Fast Food.  Exactly what it says.  Pretty cool!

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Squeez Bacon®

ThinkGeek :: Squeez Bacon®.  This is just too awesome.  Reminds me of the aerosol beef we were always hoping for on Trip Sofa road trips in college…

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Candied Bacon Ice Cream

Candied Bacon Ice Cream Recipe – David Lebovitz.  This is completely…wrong.

(Thanks, Dad.  I think.)

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Five Hot Dogs That Will Kill You

Al Dente: Five Hot Dogs That Will Kill You.  Holy cow (pig).

The scary thing is that I really, really want to try all of them.

Really.  :)

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Magnifying Taste

Magnifying Taste: New Chemicals Trick the Brain into Eating Less | Scientific American.  This type of stuff is extremely cool.  While the diet aspect is good for fat Americans, the ability to use more “nasty” “filler” foodstuffs could significantly aid the Third World in reducing hunger…

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Heatless pepper flavorings

Stand the heat and stay in the fire with heatless pepper flavorings | Appliances and Kitchen Gadgets – CNET Blogs.  This is a really, really cool (ha, ha) development.  :)

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One Laptop per Child Doesn’t Change the World

PCMag | One Laptop per Child Doesn’t Change the World. Personally, I’m with Dvorak on this one.

Although I’m more in favor of micro-loans than just “aid”…

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Can you sip your way to skinny?

Can you sip your way to skinny? – Chew On This – MSNBC.com. Pretty interesting. It’s definitely a good idea to stay hydrated, but it’s a pretty crazy idea to think that just drinking a pile of water is going to make you lose weight.

That said, I did lose 5 pounds just by switching from Dr. Pepper to Diet Dr. Pepper…

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