September 15, 2014

Why do old people synchronize deadsy dates?

“..and he dragged around her headless body until he himself died – of a broken heart,” My mommy then added an obligatory, “Theee end” to my favorite bedtime story. And...

September 11, 2014

This new scanner nixes nurses’ vein vexations

When I was a kid, my mom used to say, “My dear, what great veins you have!” I realize that without context, our relache sounds pretty weird. Don’t worry. With...

July 7, 2014

Pelvage – the new bikini bridge?

Pelvic cleavage? Now I’ve seen it all. That cliché phrase is fun, but I suppose it doesn’t work too well for some of these strange body trends. In fact, the...

May 19, 2014

Hardcore cardio goers likelier to croak?

Oh good. I was looking for a sign I shouldn’t work out today. And the “Can Exercise Kill You?!” headlines are reason enough for me. But, unfortunately I won’t be...

April 9, 2014

ChiTrotting -The gravity gallop

I’ve heard some women shit themselves on the table during childbirth. I almost did the same thing on the P.T. table today – when my therapist told me… …I can...

March 24, 2014

Juicing: The parts do not equal the whole

I’m rather suggestible. So when everyone started juicing a while ago, I jumped on the bandwagon and bought my own green drink making machine. My supermarket trips were reduced to...

March 4, 2014

Ashurabi’s Neurocratic Oath Code

Morning’s are always the hardest. Well, that and night. Oh- and right before nightfall. Dusk, I think it’s called? Yeah, that’s the hardest too. Harder, even. Maybe. I mean, I...

April 2, 2013

What kind of workout music is best?

Working out at the gym is tough for me without music. For starters, I become hyper-aware of my environment.  Every clank of a weight machine, every dropped barbell, every sharp exhale...

April 1, 2013

Should kids be wearing cushioned shoes?

At risk of sounding like a cranky grandpa, kids today have it so easy.  At any age, they can buy the exact same shoe that Olympians wear. I remember around...

March 26, 2013

Why are dance workouts so appealing?

When you think “dance workout”, you probably think of Richard Simmons in his tanktop and short-shorts gyrating in front of a group of overweight women to the oldies. But dance...

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