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How high can my cardio go without popping something?

Posted in health & fitness on February 09, 2012
How much is too much? 120 is easy now, I can keep it up without much effort. At 140 I feel good, but I start to worry as the counter climbs that I'll bust an artery. At what point should I switch from Aretha to Mozart to cool down?read more »

Remarkable Women

Posted in books & entertainment on August 15, 2010

Check out this interview with Mary Duncan, author of Henry Miller’s Under My Bed:

 

 

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Equality in the workplace: what about mothers?

Posted in work & money on August 04, 2010

I’d like to share this terribly depressing article from the NYT’s on the harsh realities of the job market for women with children.

A LABOR MARKET PUNISHING TO MOTHERS

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/04/business/economy/04leonhardt.html?_r=1&hp

 

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Have a story about Paris?

Posted in books & entertainment, travel on July 23, 2010

Paris Writers News is launching its first Short Story Contest. More information and updates will be posted on Paris Writers News.

Here is a summary:

PARIS WRITERS NEWS SHORT STORY CONTEST …

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Why is literary fiction mainly read by women?

Posted in books & entertainment on June 08, 2010

What is it about us that directs us towards literary fiction? For publishers, nearly ALL serious literature is chick lit!

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my comments

Response to: Have a story about Paris?

Comment posted on August 15, 2010 at 5:11 am:
"Here are the FAQs for the contest (which also explain the entry fee): http://americanlibraryinparis.org/blog/2010/08/new-short-story-contest-announced/..." (read comment)

Response to: Anyone else re-reading the classics?

Comment posted on August 15, 2010 at 5:09 am:
"Jane Eyre -- wonderful!..." (read comment)

Response to: Walking in Paris

Comment posted on August 4, 2010 at 3:30 pm:
"Paris is wonderful. The only thing that can really wreck it is bad advice. One of my favorite Paris bloggers takes a swipe at stupid travel tips at: http:..." (read comment)

Response to: Have a story about Paris?

Comment posted on July 31, 2010 at 4:40 am:
"Thank you! ..." (read comment)

Response to: How high can my cardio go without popping something?

Comment posted on June 8, 2010 at 1:31 pm:
"I get so hungry! Is that part of menopause? Do you have any suggestions for fighting the feeling of hunger? Many thanks,..." (read comment)