Jim Leff's Slog

A surprisingly mainstream book which offered great yogic advice on how to breathe while working out (through nose only, and with a prolonge...

"Global Worming": hiding out in the basement to escape the brunt of an insane unseasonable heat wave.

Whenever someone new tells you they "used to be" a certain way, there is a roughly 100% chance they still are. Steel yourself acco...

When the day comes for me to cast off my mortal coil, there will be sadness, yes (no more lasagna , just for one thing*). But I will be imme...

So, so smart. Please share this (pinched from Andrew Tobias' blog ), especially with younger people: SAVE MONEY WITHOUT THINKING ABOUT...

In case you missed the comments beneath my previous posting, "The Smartest Thing Hillary Clinton Could Do" .... shel emm said......

Two points are inarguable: 1. No one who likes Donald Trump will have their mind changed by anything Hillary Clinton has to say. 2. No o...

When I was younger, it was fashionable for those on the left to describe those on the right as "fascists". Liberals weren't pa...

What if tortilla chips actually tasted like corn on the cob? The nixtamal (aka hominy) process , where alkali is applied to make corn a stab...

There was a report in Monday's NY Times about a study done on contestants from the "The Biggest Loser" TV series. The study p...