Ear to the ground:
“It’s like meat. I don’t care how it got to my plate, just that it’s there.”
– Local luddite pleading ignorance to the mysterious workings of modern technology
The results were based on a national survey of 13,587 WhatsYourPrice.com members. According to the website, when male users logged onto the website, they were asked, “Do you have any kids?” Their answers were then cross-referenced with the information submitted on their dating profile.
For those unfamiliar with WhatsYourPrice.com, it bills itself as the only online dating website where “first dates are bought and sold.” Despite – or perhaps in spite of – the similarities to prostitution, the site has been featured in such news outlets as New York Times, Huffington Post and CNN, and has more than 650,000 members worldwide.
The top 10 cities with the most scoundrels are:
1. Columbus, Ohio – 46 Percent
2. Indianapolis, Ind. – 44 Percent
3. Pittsburgh, Penn. – 43 Percent
4. Kansas City, Mo. – 40 Percent
5. Detroit, Mich. – 40 Percent
6. Little Rock, Ark. – 39 Percent
7. Tulsa, Okla. – 38 Percent
8. Wichita, Kans. – 36 Percent
9. Albuquerque – 35 Percent
10. Memphis, Tenn. – 33 Percent
1. Workout in the morning or evening and choose cooling exercises like swimming, restorative yoga and barefoot gardening.
2. Eat cooling fruits like melons, cherries, grapes.
3. Eat cooling vegetables like asparagus, cucumber, broccoli, cauliflower, zucchini.
4. Cook with coconut oil, butter or ghee (clarified butter found at local natural food stores).
5. Cook with cooling spices like mint, fennel, cilantro, turmeric, cumin and cinnamon.
6. Practice “sheetali” – cooling yoga breathing or “pranayama” – by rolling the tongue, placing it on the roof of the mouth and breathing in.
For more tips on keeping your cool, go to www.ayurvedamedgroup.com.
“It’s like meat. I don’t care how it got to my plate, just that it’s there.”
– Local luddite pleading ignorance to the mysterious workings of modern technology
Daddy’s little secret
You may know your daddy, but when it comes to online dating, others may not. In a news release sure to warm hearts everywhere this Father’s Day, the online dating website WhatsYourPrice.com has revealed that one in three men nationwide lie about having kids on their online dating profiles.
You may know your daddy, but when it comes to online dating, others may not. In a news release sure to warm hearts everywhere this Father’s Day, the online dating website WhatsYourPrice.com has revealed that one in three men nationwide lie about having kids on their online dating profiles.
The results were based on a national survey of 13,587 WhatsYourPrice.com members. According to the website, when male users logged onto the website, they were asked, “Do you have any kids?” Their answers were then cross-referenced with the information submitted on their dating profile.
For those unfamiliar with WhatsYourPrice.com, it bills itself as the only online dating website where “first dates are bought and sold.” Despite – or perhaps in spite of – the similarities to prostitution, the site has been featured in such news outlets as New York Times, Huffington Post and CNN, and has more than 650,000 members worldwide.
The top 10 cities with the most scoundrels are:
1. Columbus, Ohio – 46 Percent
2. Indianapolis, Ind. – 44 Percent
3. Pittsburgh, Penn. – 43 Percent
4. Kansas City, Mo. – 40 Percent
5. Detroit, Mich. – 40 Percent
6. Little Rock, Ark. – 39 Percent
7. Tulsa, Okla. – 38 Percent
8. Wichita, Kans. – 36 Percent
9. Albuquerque – 35 Percent
10. Memphis, Tenn. – 33 Percent
Chill out
If the heat’s been getting the better of you, local Ayurvedic practitioner Amita Nathwani, of the Ayurvedic Center of Durango, offers these tips for staying cool during the sweltering dog days ahead:
If the heat’s been getting the better of you, local Ayurvedic practitioner Amita Nathwani, of the Ayurvedic Center of Durango, offers these tips for staying cool during the sweltering dog days ahead:
1. Workout in the morning or evening and choose cooling exercises like swimming, restorative yoga and barefoot gardening.
2. Eat cooling fruits like melons, cherries, grapes.
3. Eat cooling vegetables like asparagus, cucumber, broccoli, cauliflower, zucchini.
4. Cook with coconut oil, butter or ghee (clarified butter found at local natural food stores).
5. Cook with cooling spices like mint, fennel, cilantro, turmeric, cumin and cinnamon.
6. Practice “sheetali” – cooling yoga breathing or “pranayama” – by rolling the tongue, placing it on the roof of the mouth and breathing in.
For more tips on keeping your cool, go to www.ayurvedamedgroup.com.
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- January 26, 2024
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- January 11, 2024
- High and dry
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