Five whole years ago, a study was published on American eating habits by USC-Berkeley Professor Gladys Block. She found that sweets, sodas and alcohol make up nearly 25% of the calorie intake of the average American. She also found that we’re only eating half as many vegetables as what is recommended — and half of that […]

Two-thirds of all Americans are fat.
I didn’t make that up. That’s what “F as in Fat 2009” - a report just published today - tells us.
And by “fat” they don’t mean an extra few pounds. They mean overweight. And obese. And it’s everyone. Men. Women. Children. And it’s not just here or there. It’s everywhere.
Okay so maybe […]

The Apple Store, as you know from my post of yesterday, is on my “What’s Hot” List for where to buy Christmas presents because of how well they take care of their customers. They have the products in stock — and offer engraving, gift wrapping and a super-fast delivery, all for FREE! In addition, I […]

It’s the week before Christmas, and the stores are packed with people, looking for the right presents for their family and friends. Parking is a nightmare and slots in and around the shopping malls are hard to find. And once inside, the line-ups for service in especially the electronics departments and shops, are nearly a […]