January 2011
12 posts
Six Taste Tours
dinelachefs:
dineLA follows Six Taste Tours as they lead a group of intrepid diners through San Gabriel Valley’s “new Chinatown.”
Six Taste Tours Los Angeles, CA
The Slow Carb Diet: Part 2
Rice with 2 fried eggs, buttered sourdough bread, baked potato with sour cream, glasses of milk, french fries and hamburgers….These are all things I regularly ate, until I decided to try Tim Ferris’ Slow Carb Diet as described in his new book: The Four-Hour Body. Six days a week, I restrict myself to veggies, protein, and legumes. No carbohydrates, dairy, or fruit. On the seventh day, I eat...
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The Slow Carb Diet: Part 1
Rice with 2 fried eggs, buttered sourdough bread, baked potato with sour cream, glasses of milk, french fries and hamburgers….These are all things I regularly ate, until I decided to try Tim Ferris’ Slow Carb Diet as described in his new book: The Four-Hour Body. Six days a week, I restrict myself to veggies, protein, and legumes. No carbohydrates, dairy, or fruit. On the seventh day,...
Watchthedailywhat:
Movie Trailer of the Day: The latest trailer for Jonathan Liebesman’s highly-anticipated alien invasion flickBattle: Los Angeles just hit the web, and, boy, does it contain invading aliens.
The film, which stars Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, Michael Pena, and Bridget Moynahan, is set to open wide March 11
[yahoo.]
Midnight showing anyone?
8 Things I Learned from a Long Beach Police...
1. Situations that look like racial profiling are often misunderstood. Police take in a number of factors before deciding to pull someone over or stop someone. It’s really not solely based on the color of your skin.
2. Cops have 100% discretion - they don’t have to give you a ticket or arrest you.
3. Cutbacks in the police department will lead to an increase in crime because there...
The 3³ Project: 2010 Edition
Recommend 3 things and describe each in 3 sentences.
1. Remember the Milk - I’ve used this online to-do list on-and-off but it never stuck until the last half of 2010. Easy way to compartmentalize your tasks and prioritize them in just a few keystrokes. Syncs on all my devices so I can get work done no matter where I am.
2. CORO - CORO is a fellowship/leadership training program in public...
How Emotions Help Us Decide
“As they develop and interact, organissms gain factual and emotional experience with different objects and situations in the environment…
…The pervasiveness of emotion in our development and subsequently in our everyday experience connects virtually every object or situation in our experience, by virtue of conditioning, to the fundamental values of homeostatic regulation: reward...
January: 3 Questions
CORO Assignment: Generate three specific questions you feel are meaningful or important for you to consider, then reflect upon them as you write your entries for the months.
1. I can often easily emotionally detach myself from people and things. Over the next month, I’d like to observe myself getting more in touch with my emotional side, and understanding how it can be useful to be...