Saturday, October 13, 2007

Running Shoes: Don't Pay More

Running Shoes: Don't Pay More: "Running-shoe buyers, beware! Whichever brand of running shoe you favor, the brand's most costly model is no better -- and may be worse -- than its lower-priced shoes."

Monday, October 08, 2007

The 5 Secrets to Success | Nubbytwiglet.com

The path to success (both personal and monetary) is different for everyone. We all have our own pace, ways of learning, and life experiences to take into account. I think that being naturally optimistic, determined and focused are helpful traits, but there are no hard and fast rules.
The 5 Secrets to Success | Nubbytwiglet.com

Distracted? Tea Might Help You Focus

Many people reach for a cup of coffee when they need to concentrate. People with flagging focus might, however, get more bang for the buck with a cup of tea. Theanine, an uncommon amino acid found almost exclusively in tea, works with caffeine to boost the activity of brain neurons, new data show.
PsycPORT.com | Distracted? Tea might help you focus

Saturday, October 06, 2007

ScienceDaily: How To Relax

  • Maintain positive emotions

  • Practice self-control

  • Avoid ruminating
ScienceDaily: How To Relax

Monday, October 01, 2007

Clever Uses For Dental Floss: Beyond Teeth - Gadling


  1. use it as clothesline

  2. temporary lock on a suitcase (tie in a strong knot to keep the zipper closed)

  3. cut fruit, cheese and bread

  4. use to quiet a dripping faucet.
Clever Uses For Dental Floss: Beyond Teeth - Gadling