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Dyingman 131: Spike!
Greetings, Dyingfans! Back again after 3 months and I have some more blog ammo stored up. Perhaps I’ll find time to use it,... but not TOO much time, I hope. Two months ago I was performing some routine software upgrades related to radi
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Dyingman 130: If at first you don't succeed, tri, tri-closan.
Hello again Dyingfans! In Dyingman 88: Unhealthy Odor, I relay the discovery of athlete's foot and it's unfortunate pungent consequences. (anyone having lunch when they read this?) Also in the article I explain that the foot is home to multiple
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last by dyingman 4 months ago
Dyingman 129: No more Mr. Niacin Guy
Hi Dyingfans! (All six of you!) In response to Dyingman 127 about soluble fiber, fat absorption and exercise, d6fer, my political opposite, but health plan confederate had this to say: Cholesterol is a problem in my genes as well! I
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last by dyingman 4 months ago
Dyingman 128: Kissing King Arthur's ring (goodbye)?
Hi again, Dyingfans, I wore a ring on my middle finger and that same finger started to hurt when bent at a sideways angle; other fingers were not similarly afflicted. Removing it for a few weeks, the mobility has improved. The ring is an heirlo
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Dyingman 127: A Good Kind of Breakdown
I've been waging a war for quite some time with triglycerides and LDL cholesterol. Previously, I'v emade efforts to increase my HDL cholesterol as this was supposed to counter LDL, but it does so by carrying LDL back to teh liver to be broken down befo
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last by dyingman 5 months ago
Dyingman 126: The canary coughs.
Well, my workout wingman, Joe, is back in action and threatening to shame me. He joined a health club. A HEALTH club!... for five years... with 800 bucks that he didn't have! I plan to make him feel stupid if he doesn't go, and he knows it. The
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Dyingman 125: Tag, arm pit.
Hi, Dyingfans! Did you miss me? Of course you did! You were so distraught no one could bear to leave a comment on Dyingman 124. It's just as well, it would have taken 5 months to reply to you. How did you know? You're clairvoyant or
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last by dyingman 8 months ago
Dyingman 125: Tag, arm pit.
And then, there were two....
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Dyingman 124: Joe steps up.
He was down, but not out.
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last by dyingman about 1 year ago
Dyingman 123: Mouth Breather
You suspected it all along....
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last by dyingman over 1 year ago
Dyingman 122: Oh, snap!
No pain, no gain.
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last by dyingman over 1 year ago
Dyingman 121: Death is grazing me.
Diabetes or Drill. What'll it be?
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last by dyingman over 1 year ago
Dyingman 120: A Brush Without Death
Belt, elastic waist, suspenders, garters, and anti-grav zipper.
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dyingman commented 2 days ago on
Finding My Purpose
zaarly.com craigslist.com gigs Temp agencies No one is hiring. There's four applicants for every job. So stop looking and make one instead. Whatever skill you may have either professional or domestic. Offer it at a price no one can refuse. read the rest
dyingman commented 2 days ago on
ATTN MEN ... and ladies
His taste is kinky and he's afraid if you see what rocks his world, you'll leave him / tell people. Midgets, most likely. I mean, isn't that all of read the rest
dyingman commented 4 months ago on
Dyingman 130: If at first you don't succeed, tri, tri-closan.
Hi again d6fer! I've heard a host of complaints about aspartame. I'll have to share a laboratory finding about aspartame soon. I drink the stuff a fair amount so have I harmed myself? Stay read the rest
dyingman commented 4 months ago on
Dyingman 129: No more Mr. Niacin Guy
LOTS of tools out there for people monitoring their diet. I suppose they'll become practical now that handheld devices are about to get decent bandwidth. As costs come down, yet more people will take advantage. Me, I know what I should be eating and read the rest
dyingman commented 4 months ago on
Sweet Jesus
weird. 7 billion people on the planet and she's giving you crap for not adding one. I thank childless people worldwide for making room for the people that overdo the baby thing and paying extra taxes to school the kids already here. Whatever read the rest
dyingman commented 4 months ago on
What's better than gold?
I've been reading up on Chartalism and monetary sovereignty which explains so much of global macroeconomics. I asked the simple question: Couldn't America just fire up the printing presses and pay off the national debt tomorrow if it wanted to? read the rest
dyingman commented 4 months ago on
Dyingman 129: No more Mr. Niacin Guy
Ha! You're as bummed about exercise as me! We have plenty in common when it comes to our body chemistry. My HDLs stunk before I read that keeping LDLs low is all-important. They're built from triglycerides and I got those aplenty. More as I find read the rest
dyingman commented 5 months ago on
New Study Finds High Levels of BPA in Canned Food
Here's a list of some canned food without BPA (and some with) http://inspirationgreen.com/bpa-lined-cans.html Maybe we'll see BPA phased out some day read the rest
dyingman commented 5 months ago on
barefoot running shoes
I altered my running to keep my feet low to the ground years ago because my knees were complaining. Now I've adopted landing on the balls of my feet. I have picked up speed with no ill effects. Very surprising how fast I can go now without hurting read the rest
dyingman commented 5 months ago on
Dyingman 127: A Good Kind of Breakdown
Um... turkey burger? Poultry lacks the allergenic proteins that trigger inflammation, if you can adjust... The bread is a tougher call. A friend is trying to turn me on to break made with alfalfa sprouts but it's expensive. This low glycemic bread read the rest