Behind Aspen’s international skiing luster lies a deep, competitive hockey culture that makes for a tough beer league. A drive to win the bragging rights to the battered Pell Cup turns architects, bartenders, contractors, lawyers, teachers, ski bums, and friends into fierce, fist-throwing rivals…former pros, Division I college players, and old goats—or, more accurately, has-beens […]
HT – Marion Nestle – https://www.foodpolitics.com/2026/03/weekend-reading-the-hidden-cost-of-cheap-food/ Download the full report – https://yuka.io/en/report-food-price-composition-us/ Yikes.
Over the years when I invited friends over for dinner they got pretty excited. One day I asked a guest what’s with all the excitement? Chinese food! They were expecting something I really sucked at making. To this day I don’t make much Chinese/Asian stuff. I’d rather go out and eat something someone actually knows […]
When I finished reading The Writing Life by Annie Dillard I realized my writing will never achieve the level of the great ones. But I am OK with this just as I was OK with deciding not to pursue writing for a living. Too hard, too demanding, too much time spent writing words into the […]
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Did you use the Harvard map and drill down to your county?
Yes. It took a while to drill down, but when I finally got to my county, it was bright red.
I almost hit the “like” button for your comment but I didn’t want you to think I liked the fact your county was red. Stay safe.
I’m pretty much a mushroom here. I still walk and do tai chi outside. But about the only place I go is the grocery store. I had four in person medical appointments, and one virtual. Actually six in person appointments if you count the extra trips to the lab. I had to go back two extra times because they messed up with the blood samples. Still haven’t made it back to the gym. How about you?
Some experts felt the results demonstrated that returning to the gym was relatively safe — but only in places where there were few infections. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/25/health/coronavirus-gyms-fitness.html
Despite the Oslo study I’m of the opinion gyms have higher probability of becoming a super spreading situation. I am cancelling my Y membership this month. I did go to the Y to check out what they have done in terms of safety precautions. I wasn’t impressed nor comfortable enough to return to my gym routine.
Great minds think alike. 😀
Yes we do!
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