If you’re like me and many other geeks, it’s not uncommon to enjoy a few energy drinks from time to time. Sometimes it’s to stay up for a few more lines of late night coding, other times it might be to give you a bit of jump for that next Halo match. Unfortunately, most energy […]
I love butter, cream, and pretty much anything savory and rich. Cheese is a definite plus. And did I mention butter? I also love to cook and often use many of these ingredients when I do. But I know, like many geeks, I need to do better and watch what I eat. That starts with […]
The site’s not even officially launched yet, and we’ve already started recieving books to review. Author Mark Faithful stumbled upon our site and sent me a copy of The Geek Diet to review. Hopefully this is the first of many reviews on this site.
Overall, the book is pretty good. I’m normally afraid of the word diet […]
My biggest roadblock with a calorie controlled diet, is that I am constantly forgetting to eat. I know that sound kinda funny- but it is so true. I get up in the morning, and get Mannix ready for daycare. I make sure he has breakfast and then I get dressed. But then I forget to […]
I have realized, over the past few years, that saying I am going to lose weight or get in shape doesn’t mean anything unless I set goals. Also, long term goals don’t work for me- because the end result it just too far in the future and I lose focus. For this resolution, We […]
One of my biggest problems with eating better is snacking. I’m a big snacker, I nibble on this an that all day long. At first, I didn’t really think it was much of a problem. Each snack was small and I thought that they wouldn’t add up to much.
However, after a few unsuccessful months of […]
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