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Seven Stone: The food that was trying to kill me
For reasons even science is struggling to understand, we are awash in an era of food allergies from the very real and sometimes deadly to the faddish and imagined. However, the idea that our food is making us sick is … Continue reading
Seven Stone: Calorie does not mean what you think it means
Most people, as a result of the junk sold to us by the media as dietary science, think of calories and nutrients for their body the same way they think of fuel and oil for their cars. As a result, … Continue reading
Poetry, Prose, Vodka, a Recipe and thinking about life
The Front Porch Republic is always a good site for provoking thought, and this time it’s provoking thoughts about vodka, food, and life. DLH
Posted in Food, Philosophy
Tagged Food, Life, poetry, prose, provocation, recipe, Thinking, vodka
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Ignoring the naked emperor
On the Daily Reckoning website, there is an interesting article about how the Federal Reserve motivated the Bureau of Labor Statistics to systematically remove tracking any prices that show volatility as part of the Consumer Price Index in order to … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Government, News, Society, Spending
Tagged CPI, Debt, disasters, Economy, Energy, Food, inflation, shell games, the Fed, witchcraft
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Fructose = Dumber?
Is the massive consumption of fructose in the modern diet making us all dumber? I’m not asking this question as a rhetorical one, but as an honest question and one that I hope is being investigated by science. It bothers … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Chemistry, Food, Medicine, Science and Technology
Tagged brain, carbohydrates, Food, fructose, galactose, glucose, Intelligence, smarts, soda, sugar
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