Tag Archives: Health
An Open Letter to You “Free Spirited” Men
“Nothing defines humans better than their willingness to do irrational things in the pursuit of phenomenally unlikely payoffs. This is the principle behind lotteries, dating, and religion.” -Scott Adams Continue reading
St. Edward’s Renovations Go Green
St. Edward’s University has made concerted steps towards a more energy-efficient campus over the past few years, and the renovations
on Doyle Hall have been especially environmentally conscious. Continue reading
The Coffee Chronicles | Day 32
I gave up coffee for Lent. Those who know me understand the tremendous undertaking that I have gotten myself into. I will be tracking my progress throughout Lent. Let this be a lesson to all… Continue reading
Lady Bird Lake the Social Hub for Austin Runners
If you like to walk, jog or run, you are in luck. Austin provides some of the best trails the nation has to offer. Longtime Austinites, new residents, and visitors have come to love the scenic, natural areas that have been dedicated for trail use in Austin. There are always new regional running trails being created for easy access. Continue reading
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Magellan: A Profile on my Grandfather
He couldn’t find his way around the cities of the world, but he did find his way to the top. Continue reading
Breaking Blog Records… Again!
It’s only 2 p.m., but I’ve already had a record-high 148 hits today! I’m stunned, but elated. Continue reading
Jessica Simpson Defies All Logic
Because watching her slow quick descent into a burning inferno of used-to-be-stardom isn’t painful enough, Jessica Simpson decided that the best idea to rebound after those rabid weight-gain photographs would be by making Daisy Duke cut-offs a regular part of her performance wardrobe. Continue reading
Parenting Attachments
My professor’s husband is a part of an e-show called DadLabs, which is an absolute riot. In this clip, my professor’s father-in-law has a few words of advice for his son–and my professor’s husband–regarding the Empathy Belly, and the overall … Continue reading
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Austin Bike Plan
Bicycling has become a significant part of the Austin identity, as it provides locals an alternative mode of transportation and serves as recreation and exercise. In a move to rally round local bicyclists, the City of Austin has created the Austin Bicycle Master Plan, a means to create and promote the ideal environment for the friendly co-existence of bicycle riders and other transportation users in the area. Continue reading
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