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Nutrition and Health

Saturday, January 9th, 2010

My lovely wife has started blogging about Nutrition and Health, so if you’re into that thing, check out her blog: Nutrition and Health.  It’s often about alternate approaches to eating and disease.
Enjoy!

Minn. health system purges drug trinkets – Yahoo! News

Saturday, January 19th, 2008

Minn. health system purges drug trinkets – Yahoo! News
“I’ve never seen nor heard of a systematic roundup of pens and coffee mugs before,” Johnson said. “It’s a bit draconian. But the onus is on us now to do a better job of explaining the job and the importance of marketing representatives. Unfortunately there are [...]

Selling links that pass PageRank

Sunday, December 2nd, 2007

Selling links that pass PageRank
I’ve talked quite a lot before about buying or selling links that pass PageRank. Today I wanted to walk through a concrete example of paid posts and show why the major search engines don’t want to be affected by links within paid posts. The problem is best illustrated by a [...]

MOMS I.N.C. “Improving Nutrition For Children”

Friday, September 28th, 2007

MOMS I.N.C. “Improving Nutrition For Children”
My wife and some other mom’s have gotten together and created a group called Moms I.N.C. (Moms Improving Nutrition for Children) to try to address the obesity and behavioral problems rampant in children these days by working to improve the quality of school lunches and to help educate people on [...]

Home Office Workout

Tuesday, September 4th, 2007

Over the past year, I have really come to enjoy working from home. One of the things that has helped me transition is the simple home office workout that I have developed.  First and foremost, I believe fitness needs to be integrated into your daily lives.  Going to the gym for 30 minutes [...]

Insurance and Doctors, a data point

Tuesday, September 4th, 2007

Had to take my son to urgent care today for a minor dog bite (he is fine) but had an interesting experience when it came to filling out the paperwork for insurance. The urgent care facility said that we could have 50% off of the bill if we paid now by credit card or [...]