By now you have heard the term “Super Foods” and probably assume these magical foods are really good for you. Well I’m going to cut to the chase here and possibly break your heart. Super Foods is just a made up term from a writer in the 80’s for a book he made called Super Foods. In-fact most super foods we acknowledge now are not even in that book and many things in the book we would not put up on the super pedestal. Even though the term has no real foundation it has manifested it’s own substance. As more people study health and modify their diets we see a migration process of what can stay in the super food realm. For example liver was in there for a while because it has a ton of iron, b12 and folic acid. All really good stuff to have. But when you consider the saturated fats it’s really defeats any health benefits. Another one was Agave simply because it was ten times sweeter than sugar for the same calories. This was all fine and well until studies showed people would still use the same amount because the quantity was more important than […]
Just having fun with my 7 year old CockaPoo in my Las Vegas APT. He really started posing by the fourth image. I used a f/1.8 lens on my Canon Rebel with natural lighting.
There is 10 US Federally recognized holidays and about 5 other Holidays we actually celebrate as a whole in the US. Like Easter, Halloween, Earth Day, St Patrick’s, and Valentine’s day. Since 1870, more than 1,100 different proposals have been introduced in Congress to establish permanent federal holidays. Only 10, however, have been approved and are active. Here is the 10 and the dates they started: New Year’s Day – 1870 Independence Day – 1870 Thanksgiving Day – 1870 Christmas Day – 1870 These where called the first holidays and were made by a handful of business and bankers. Thanksgiving was never about Columbus or even the new world. It was about eating. Here the exact words used in the declaration: Any day appointed or recommended by the President of the United States as a day of public fasting or thanksgiving [were] to be holidays within the District.” This legislation was drafted “to correspond with similar laws of States around the District,” and “in every State of the Union.” Blah blah blah, so it should be about food. Or I think it should be called: Family day. Think about it, who wouldn’t come home and visit family on family day? Here is […]