The Greater Boston Food Bank / The Boston Globe Magazine
The Boston Globe Magazine’s Best of the New issue included the opening of the Greater Boston Food Bank’s new headquarters.
Searching for My Lost Shaker of Salt
As the temperature in Boston plummets, I find myself thinking longingly of my fave place on the planet, the FL Keys. So they're cheesy. Yeah. So they're hard to get to. Definitely. So, at times, they're either filled with drunken
Kafka vs. Gossip Girl: The Trials and Tribulations of Trying to Read Smart People Books
Sometimes I wish life was just a little bit more like high school. I’m not talking about the social politics, the meatheads and the mean girls; I’m thinking more along the lines of required reading. If only this notion extended
Spain Cracks Down on “Body-Worship” Advertising
Peddlers of plastic surgery procedures, slimming treatments and some beauty products take note — you will soon be banned from advertising on Spanish television before 10 p.m. In an effort to stamp out the growing number of eating disorders among
Soup, It’s What’s For Dinner
It’s winter, I feel bloated and broke, and my lame New Year's health kick only lasted as long as the rest of the lazy losers who get inspired for a week starting Jan. 2. So what’s next? Cutting back on
There’s a Stranger in My Bed!
Have you ever jumped into bed, excited to get cozy and doze off…only to be met with cold sheets? Never fear! The Holiday Inn has commenced a month-long trial of human—you got it, human—bed-warmers at three of its UK hotels. If a
m.onday deal — Revolution Fitness
So how are those resolutions coming? Smoking less? Eating better? Exercising more? Yeah, we thought so. If you haven’t mastered the final one because you can’t make a decision on which gym to join, today’s m.onday deal will give you the
Reality Check
Call me unsympathetic, but I have to say it: What is with this whole Avatar-induced depression that apparently thousands are feeling? A few days ago, while riding the T to work, I skimmed through the Metro like I always do, and
Perhaps 2010 is the Year to be Vegan??
One of my first mm/c blog posts was on the book, "Skinny Bitch," which focused on the ethical and health reasons as to why a person should start eating "vegan" — which means eliminating all dairy and meat. During Christmas break, I
As the Internet Continues to Grow, So Does Greg Rutter’s List of Must-See Web Sites
The Internet serves billions of users daily. From Google to ESPN to The New York Times to Twitter, our manmade online world has changed how we find, understand, interpret, and communicate information. Internet terminology has even become part of our