Archive for the 'Random Thoughts' Category
I took this test today after seeing a link on Ravelry. I am somewhat relieved by my results, which peg me as the socially-functional nerd-geek that I have always claimed to be.
Your result for The Nerd? Geek? or Dork? Test…
Modern, Cool Nerd
70 % Nerd, 52% Geek, 26% Dork
For The Record:
A Nerd is someone who is [...]
…your fitness blog’s page views and visitor numbers spike like crazy right after the holidays end, and your #1 referring search engine term is “P90X.”
Stay tuned this week as I kick off a recap of ALL the fitness programs I have tested out in the past 5 years and let you know which ones I [...]
Cool Idea of the Day: Make Your Own 5k Race!Irene at Pink Dumbbells challenged us this week to find a race in our area on November 9 and join her in walking or running a 5k. Well, as you know I am not fan of running, but I am usually down for a 5k once the weather cools down a bit in Florida, so [...]
On the over-muscled leg phenomenon among womenIt’s one of the most common questions on any female fitness or fat loss forum:
“I bulk really easily in my legs. What kind of exercises should I do to reduce the size of my thighs? HELP!”
I’m going to be the devil’s advocate here and observe that in most cases, when a woman is complaining about [...]
I got into an interesting conversation today on the nature of hobbies with a friend of mine.
Our husbands are both primarily gamers in their spare time, which means that they spend many hours at a stretch engaged in an activity that ultimately produces no tangible goods. This must be enjoyable to a high degree [...]
I was left to my own devices last night when my husband went out to play some cards (the WoW collectible card game, not poker) with his geek crew, so I fired up the DVR and finally watched Brokeback Mountain for the first time whilst roasting a chicken, balancing my accounts in MS Money, and [...]
eHarmony.ca CommercialseHarmony has kindly given me permission to post two of the eHarmony.ca commercials now airing in Canada. Chris and I were filmed in Philadelphia this past December for a few of the shots along with two other awesome couples.
Don’t blink, or you might miss me and Chris in our little happy couple cameos!
(And just [...]
(From Stuff Asian People Like post #52: Higher Education)
…here’s the typical asian grading scale:
A: Average - Asians must always “earn†that A+ or extra credit point on the Calculus test. There is no such thing as “good enough†of a grade.
B: Bad - This is a warning sign. If an asian student earns this grade, [...]
