Zero-based diet: Cheat on your diet the right way

By rickColosimo / June 20, 2010 / Comments Off on Zero-based diet: Cheat on your diet the right way

I recently started tracking what I eat more deliberately (FYI: iPhone app on my iPad; no review yet, which I’ll do after I get the iPhone 4). I’ve found it’s great for making me mindful of what I’m doing, and counting servings is always different if you actually figure out how big a “cup” of…

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Awesome iPad app demo/mockup

By rickColosimo / May 28, 2010 / Comments Off on Awesome iPad app demo/mockup

So there’s been a lot of press on the iPad + Velcro ™ video. And it’s well done, insightful, and mildly amusing. The shame of it is that it is flanked by an absolutely awesome video from the same fellow, Jesse Rosten: iPad shopping could look like this. I’d have to buy stock in J.…

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Are you a thought leader?

By rickColosimo / May 28, 2010 /

At some point, and I’m not sure I can remember why, I started subscribing to Scott Ginsberg’s blog. About now, you’re thinking “Who?” Scott. The Nametag Guy? Oh, now you remember. *That* you’ve seen. Anyways, he writes some good stuff. My personal opinion is that there’s a lot of chaff in the wheat, if I…

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Followup: costs of poor sleep

By rickColosimo / May 21, 2010 / Comments Off on Followup: costs of poor sleep

A recent National Geographic article explored sleep and some of the problems associated with lack of sleep. Lack of sleep can be dangerous: … Harvard’s Charles Czeisler. He notes that going without sleep for 24 hours or getting only five hours of sleep a night for a week is the equivalent of a blood alcohol…

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