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Six Months of Cold Showers (and Counting): Lots of Benefits

WEBIs an anti-depressant. Good for your skin and hair. Can improve athletic performance. Builds mental strength. Per TED Talk by Joel Runyon of Impossible HQ: …

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My Health Insurance Rates Are Out of Control!

WEBNote: while I originally wrote this article in June 2012, I have been updating it yearly ever since so the data is current. How my rates have dramatically increased …

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How to Not Get Sick

WEBHi, i use to get infections like bronchitis alot in 2002-2003 around that time my doctor use to give me antibiotics and a inhaler problems would always come …

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Microsoft Band Six Months Later: Cycling App, Strava, Health Site

WEBBack in November 2014—when I wrote about initial impressions of the Microsoft Band as an early adopter—I observed it was a great wearable device that was …

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My Experience with Private Health Care in Spain

WEBAs an American living in Spain, I wasn’t sure what to expect from the healthcare system. As a new ex-pat, I had to get private health insurance as a condition …

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Triple Bypass – Colorado Ride Report

WEBTriple Bypass – Colorado Ride Report. “I thought you said you are in perfectly good health,” Richard remarked during French Conversation in Fort Collins …

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Denver Auto Show

WEBby Felix Wong | 11 Apr 2015. The first thing we did upon arrival at the Denver Convention Center was commence a search inside the main exhibition hall. But even though this …

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MiHEC Library Presentations About the DRC

WEBIt’s kind of hard to believe but it already has been five years since my friend/neighbor Tina drafted me onto the Board of Directors for her 501(c)(3) non-profit …

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The Chinese Health Center

WEBI had just awoken from a brief nap during a two-hour charter bus ride from Hangzhou before our tour group was corralled into a nondescript building sporting …

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How (and Why) I Got Three Shots of the Moderna COVID Vaccine

WEBHow (and Why) I Got Three Shots of the Moderna COVID Vaccine. It started with a text in late March from my buddy E. “Amigo,” he wrote as he has a habit of writing …

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Remembering Stacey

WEBRemembering Stacey. by Felix Wong | 07 Oct 2019. Today, October 7th, marks the day my friend Stacey was born 52 years ago. It is also one year and 25 days …

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My First Experience With a Kidney Stone

WEBDay 2: There was level 8 pain for a few minutes in the morning. It subsided when I got up, walked around, and repeatedly hit the right kidney. Day 3: Pain reached …

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Moving and Flying to Spain with a Cat

WEBAt the appointment in step (1), bring the vaccination certificate from step (2) along with your cat. The vet will need to do a quick check up and also check that the …

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Solved: Microsoft Band 2 and Strava Syncing Issues

WEBOpen up the Microsoft Health app on your smartphone. At least on Windows phone, after doing so the app syncs with the Microsoft Band. There will be a …

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My Experience Getting a Residence Visa from the Consulate of …

WEBYou will likely not be able to schedule one any sooner than thirty days out. Gather all your documents. Go to your appointment the General Consulate of Spain in …

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Stanford-Stockton Visit

WEBIt’s been a while since my last blog post, which I just realized could be worrisome for, oh, one or two readers considering that the last article was about how …

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The End of My Microsoft Fanboyism

WEBYouTube. Battery life also left a lot to be desired using GPS. There was not enough juice to leave the screen on when running a three-and-a-half hour marathon, …

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