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Archive for August 15th, 2007

Plum Galette

We’ve got plums coming out the wazoo at the moment. Every time I mention a potential plum recipe my mother’s eyes light up with what appears to be frantic joy; she can’t give them away fast enough and she’s tired of making plum freezer jam (20 pints and counting). Unfortunately, the plums required [...]

Why Are Americans Getting Shorter?

Recently a fascinating study appeared in the Social Science Quarterly. The results showed that:
Tallest in the world between colonial times and the middle of the 20th century, Americans by the 21st century are much more affluent but have become shorter (and fatter) than western and northern Europeans.
Unsurprisingly the study failed to garner much press coverage [...]

The Treadmill Bike

Like the treadmill but want to do it out in the fresh air? Forget walking… that’s so last year.
Get a treadmill on wheels instead. You could get one to go with your treadmill desk.
Here are two “interesting” inventions.
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