Slower Sunday: Out of the Wild
The wildflowers of Utah. I saw them all out there last year. Carpets of them, right up to the edge of every hiking trail. But you don't usually see them around here.
Vivid Chocolate Memories
I have many vivid memories that involve chocolate. I always thought this was purely about deliciousness. Now it turns out that chocolate may be responsible for vivid memories of everything. This is big news: Baby Boomers on a high-cocoa diet improved their memories in 3 months!
The Marathon That Ate History. The Walk That Ate Athens
Could be an all-day 20-mile hike. Could be a 2-mile spin around the Acropolis. Or a 6-mile stroll to the Aegean Sea. Great street food. Whichever way you turn in Athens, this is a delicious Way to see the sights while you burn way more calories than you consume.
80 Ways: Mediterranean Ratatouille
80 Ways to eat very well. 80 recipes based on traditional healthy cuisines around the globe. From very different places with very different diets. But they all have two things in common: no highly processed foods and very low daily glycemic loads. Let's start in the Mediterranean.
80 Ways: Pizza Week. Red. No sauce.
80 recipes based on traditional healthy cuisines around the globe. They all have two things in common: no highly processed foods and low daily glycemic loads. Like this bright red vegetarian pizza that's soft, sweet, melting, luscious and mellow.
80 Ways: Pretty, Healthy Pizza Week
80 recipes based on traditional healthy cuisines around the globe. They all have two things in common: no highly processed foods and low daily glycemic loads. Like this vegetarian pizza that looks too good to eat. And tastes Way too good not to.
Naked Exercise #12: No-Lawn Mowing
Stripped down. No lawn. No mower. Great for lower and upper body strength and muscle tone. And a moderate intensity cardio exercise, too. Burn 100 calories in 15 minutes. Better and Free. All you need's a floor.
Slower Sunday: The Early Bird Catches
I was out for an early walk. Right here in Gotham City. I mean, how many times do you get to see something like this?
80 Ways: Worldwide Chocolate: Mousse
80 recipes. Based on traditional healthy cuisines around the globe. They all have two things in common: no highly processed foods and very low daily glycemic loads. Lots of them have a third: chocolate. Which has a GL near zero. Which is the second-best reason to make and eat this.
The Norski Trail: made in the shade
The shade of thousands of aspen trees make this hike cool, high and dry. Just above 10,000' of elevation, near the base of the Santa Fe Ski Basin in New Mexico. It's beautiful. It's an easy cruise, less than one hour. Click for the Top 10 Reasons To Take A Hike.