Website Buyer’s Guide

So you are looking to buy a new website and might not know exactly where to start.

Here’s a quick overview of some of the things to think about when deciding what you want in a site, and what you want in a vendor.

When purchasing a website, either updates to an existing site or a brand-new custom website, there’s a lot that you need to know just to pick the right designer/developer.

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The Paleolithic Diet

My adventures with GERD have led me to investigate the Paleolithic Diet.  Essentially, this diet answers the question, "What is the natural diet of homo sapiens?".

So, I’m beginning my research into this diet and will be posting links and my own findings as time goes by.

To start, here’s a good link with an overview of the Paleolithic Diet, it’s premise and list of foods.

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I Believe There is No God, by Penn Jillette

NPR has resurrected the "This, I Believe" series of essays and today, I think I heard the best one yet.

This one is from Pen Jillette and details his belief on the absense of god and the richness of his life . . .
I believe that there is no God. I’m beyond
Atheism. Atheism is not believing in God. Not believing in God is easy
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Nice Flip-Flops Mr. Bush

Mr. Bush, seems to me like you are sporting some pretty nice flip-flops, at least as far as the Plame leak is concerned . . . 
From what I can tell, on September 30, 2003 you said, "If there is a leak out of my administration, I want to know who it is.  And if the person has violated the law the person will be taken care of."

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Acupuncture GERD Study

A very interesting study on the effects of acupuncture on GERD.

At the end of the article is a very intriguing section where "Researchers wonder whether having H. pylori helps prevent GERD and other diseases".

I wonder if there is any correlation between the increased number of anti-biotics have resulted in the decline of the Helicobacter pylori and other fauna in the stomach that can trigger transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxations (TLESRs).

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