Monthly Archives: April 2015

Blogger Reported Missing, Antibiotic Free Chicken Found

Posted on April 30, 2015 by dcarmack

Tyson Chicken quits feeding antibiotics. Continue reading →

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How Can Busy People Grow Crops?

Posted on April 27, 2015 by dcarmack

Originally posted on The Forget-me-Not Cultivation Blog:
Good morning to you 🙂 Today’s post discusses organic food. What is it, and why it’s organic.  More especially with our lives getting increasingly busier could we grow organic crops ourselves? A friend…

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Sugar Found to be Health Food, Studies Show!

Posted on April 27, 2015 by dcarmack

Today I dredged up some four-year-old crap that CNN put out. Back in 2010 they reported that a “Nutrition Professor” from Kansas had eaten a reduced-calorie diet that was mostly snack and junk foods. According to him his blood chemistry … Continue reading →

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So Little Time

Posted on April 25, 2015 by dcarmack

So many stories, so little time to discuss every issue that they raise. First issue is MY relationship and THE relationship between alcohol and sugar. The first time I read the Atkin’s diet book, back around 2003, I noticed that while … Continue reading →

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Leptin

Posted on April 23, 2015 by dcarmack

Never heard of it before yesterday. Leptin is an energy controlling hormone excreted by fat cells. It turns out that leptin is mentioned once in the book “Good Calories, Bad Calories” by Gary Taubes. I am going to quote the SINGLE … Continue reading →

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I Have Stopped Losing Weight

Posted on April 22, 2015 by dcarmack

I heard this before from friends that are on the No Carb way of life. I have stopped losing weight invariably means that I have stopped losing a pound or two of weight per week. Until you are at your … Continue reading →

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I Am Not Ashamed

Posted on April 21, 2015 by dcarmack

This weekend at work a colleague saw me eating a snack cake. He lit into me about how I was violating my diet, and that he wanted to see an article about how it was okay to eat a snack … Continue reading →

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Getting Rid of Fat

Posted on April 20, 2015 by dcarmack

I don’t know why anyone would throw away perfectly good fat, and by fat, I mean grease. I have a mug with a strainer atop it on the stove. Every meal that generates grease, like frying bacon or sausage, ends … Continue reading →

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My Secret Is Out

Posted on April 19, 2015 by dcarmack

“My secret is out, now I can finally quit!” These are the words that go through an addict’s head the second that his secret using or hidden bad behavior is discovered. It doesn’t matter what your addiction is, be it … Continue reading →

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Multiple Themes

Posted on April 18, 2015 by dcarmack

This morning I read on Nina Teicholz’s book website, “TheBigFat Surprise.com”, a complete blow-by-blow takedown of the advice that Doctor Dean Ornish put forth in his New York Times op-ed from about a month ago. At that time I had written … Continue reading →

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