Archive for February, 2008

Disturbing Statistic: 1 Percent In Prisons

Written by dr. j. Posted in News

For the first time in American history, more than 1% of the population is inchain gang jail or prison – that is 1 in 100 adults.

In a shocking report released by the Pew Center on the States’ Public Safety Performance Project, 2,319,258 adults were held in American prisons or jails at the beginning

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Taebo Amped: It Ain’t Your Grandma’s Workout

Written by dr. j. Posted in Product Reviews

I finally got off my duff and ordered Taebo Amped. I have get taebo amped several versions of   Taebo, most of which I misplaced during prior moves. So I was anxious to try this one.

I’ve wanted to just go and pick it up in the store but didn’t feel like hassling with trying to find it. So I let my mouse do the walking and bought it on eBay. I had it in my hands in a couple days.

"Is Taebo Amped all hype or is it really something different?"

Well, if you’re REALLY looking for core training that

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What’s A Hema?

Written by dr. j. Posted in Humor

whats-a-hema.jpgNow that I’m back from a week long move, 18 hours of it in the past day, I was posed with the question, “What’s a Hema?”

I was surely stumped by this. One of my friends sent me the link below as an explaination. It’s pure eye candy so, take a jump over and be amazed at what one extraordinarily creative web designer can do.

Find out the answer to the question. “What’s A Hema?”

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Where I’ll Be: The Fun Of Moving

Written by dr. j. Posted in Stress

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Just in case you wonder where the heck Jack’s gone, I’ll be moving starting tonight.  But the bulk of the move will take place this weekend. I could lose a couple days of internet access though (I’ll cross my fingers). Comcast usually comes through with shining colors. So I anticipate that re-connecting broadband will be a non-event.

After getting caught TWICE in the past week in white out conditions (full of drivers that were more foolish than stupid), I’ll finally be able to cut that drive in 1/2… and have the option of using use back roads just in case there’s

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Are We Starting To See A New Push For Fuel Efficient Cars From Abroad? BMW 500 Mile Car

Written by dr. j. Posted in News

bmw clean car

Today, BMW announced that it would be adding two new fuel efficient vehicles to its fall line. These cars will perform like a BMW, have 30% greater fuel efficiency than similar models, be cleaner burning and will get over 500 miles on a single fill up.

But the big news is that these cars will not be a hybrid. No…they will be

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A Reward For Battling Winter’s Wrath

Written by dr. j. Posted in Stress

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If you’ve been having a trying time this week with sleet, freezing rain, subzero  weather (aka the arctic blast) or blizzards, like the one I was stuck in for nearly 4 hours tonight, here’s a little reward for putting up a good fight. Call it a mental status break or what. Here’s a little

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