Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Healthy Wake Up Call

There is a lot of talk these days about healthy eating. And with good reason. America is a nation in need of a food wake up call. Our lives have been significantly altered by the recent shift of labor in this country. Many of the jobs that we depend on as a country are sedentary in nature. We sit at our computers, check on procedures, plans and diagrams. We are less in the realm of doing and more in the realm of planning, organizing and managing.

Is it any wonder that the traditional American meal from our grandparents era is no longer a healthy choice for us? We are not an agrarian society. We are not even a manufacturing or building society anymore. We have come to the point were even the minimum wage jobs are desk jobs. That is just things are.

In addition our foods have changed. If you go back just three generations, to when our grandparents where kids, you would be hard pressed to find a TV dinner, fast food joint or processed food item on a shelf of your local grocery. Now those products are the most prevalent types available. In fact now, you have to really work to search out healthy foods, or find online organic products

That's not going to change anytime soon if the food manufactures have anything to say about it. Luckily though people are beginning to come around to a healthier way of thinking. Many people are now able to sell organic products from home

All it really takes to make a difference is to make a positive change for yourself. That is the most important thing. If enough people see that change they are bound to inquire how you did it. Word of mouth is the best way to get out any message. Making smart choices in the foods you eat and the companies you support is no different.

Friday, November 25, 2011

Bacon Candy & Geek Deals

Here we are again talking about the gadget website Geek alerts! This site has been mentioned here before. But like all good sites it keeps adding content which is both good and geeky. As you know I love a good geek site.

In browsing this morning I found a ton of great stuff including this:



Remember those old fashioned peppermint candies you used to get after dinner in the fine restaurants or sitting in a flower laden china bowl a top Grandmas coffee table? Of course you do. These... are nothing like those! They're bacon candy!

That's right. We've all heard the phrase, "bacon is meat candy." well someone finally decided to give it a try. Have they succeeded? I haven't got a clue but it sure looks like it is worth a sampling. Bacon and sugar? Seems like the perfect coupling to me.

Just like geeky goods and extra money! The other thing you find at Geek Alerts.
Being that today is Black Friday you can get a load of great deals. Like this section of the website dedicated solely to Geek News and Promotional Coupons. Or how about coupon codes for other geek websites? That's right. Geek Alerts has links to Uncommon Goods source codes and
SuperheroStuff promo codes.

So not only do you get links to cool products like bacon candy but also the codes, coupons and deals to save money on all these great things! Enjoy!

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Zappos coupon

Zappos means shoes. Seriously. It is the Spanish word for footwear. That is why it is the best choice for the name of an online retailer of shoes. Makes sense right? Well, while Zappos coupon codes are great for getting excellent deals on shoes, slippers, boots or clogs it's not all Zappos is about. Not anymore.

In addition to the literally thousands of shoes that are offered from the virtual storefront Zappos coupon are also good for the many items that are now being offered. Surprisingly enough the Internet shoe sale giant has branched off to offer clothing and accessories to go along with your perfect sneaker or loafer choice. Coats, pants, hats, jewelry, watches and more. They even sell bedding, small kichen appliances and other related housewares! I had no idea they had more that just shoes.

Just for grins I went searching for some caffeine related products. In my brief search I was able to find espresso machines, coffee grinders and tea kettles. Who would think of checking a shoe site for your new set of steak knives? Which means that while this is still the best place to get discount shoes online, is just the beginning of what they offer!

So while Zappos may mean shoes, Zappos.com means so much more!

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Geeky Happenings

So here I am chatting up the web about the Geeky Gadgets website. I've posted here in the past about this site. They offer loads of current posts on gadgets and gizmos. This of course is right up our alley here on Legal Addictive Stimulants. In case you missed the last two updates I did on this site I will once again be extolling the merits of a website that keeps on top of things! Couple that with a name that has Geek in the uniform resource locater and you've got yourself a winner.

We also love them for keeping us abreast of such great breakthroughs like the latest chocolate bar. The bacon chocolate bar.



I can state positively that I've had bacon covered chocolate and it is good. It might not sound like a winner, but trust me on this one. If you get a chance... take it and you can thank me later.

In addition the site offers a number of links to great discounts and coupons. In fact they have a side bar dedicated to it. Looking for aNutrisystem coupon code to give you a break on your upcoming purchase? How about some Medifast coupons? It's worth your time to check here first. Why not? We all like saving money. Saving money and bacon covered chocolate. Seriously? How can you say no?

Thursday, August 18, 2011

It's Dangerous To Go Alone!

Take this!
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So sue me I was bored with easy access to Gimp...

The Hand Powered Espresso Maker.

Not Espresso so much as just presso...

This is the hand-powered espresso maker that produces rich Italian coffee drinks without electricity.


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Considering the cost, apparently when you remove the cord it raises the price...

Wednesday, August 17, 2011