Getting Older Stinks http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog Grey, fat and middle aged is no way to go through life. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:00:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 en hourly 1 Asking open-ended questions in networking http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/11/asking-open-ended-questions-in-networking/ http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/11/asking-open-ended-questions-in-networking/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:00:43 +0000 admin http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/11/asking-open-ended-questions-in-networking/ Ask open-ended questions in networking conversations. This means questions that ask who, what, where, when, and how as opposed to those that can be answered with a simple yes or no. This form of questioning opens up the discussion and shows listeners that you are interested in them.

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]]> http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/11/asking-open-ended-questions-in-networking/feed/ Medications and grapefruit juice http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/10/medications-and-grapefruit-juice/ http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/10/medications-and-grapefruit-juice/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:00:48 +0000 admin http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/10/medications-and-grapefruit-juice/ Never take medications together with grapefruit juice without a doctor’s OK.

Chemicals in grapefruit juice have an odd effect on medicines, possibly because they interfere with liver enzymes. This can cause either decreased or increased concentration of a drug in your bloodstream, making it less effective or increasing the risk of side effects.

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]]> http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/10/medications-and-grapefruit-juice/feed/ Keep a stress journal http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/09/keep-a-stress-journal/ http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/09/keep-a-stress-journal/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:00:28 +0000 admin http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/09/keep-a-stress-journal/ Your stress journal can help you identify them. Are your coping strategies healthy or unhealthy, helpful or unproductive? Unfortunately, many people cope with stress in ways that compound the problem.

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]]> http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/09/keep-a-stress-journal/feed/ Eliminate “White Foods” from Your Diet http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/08/eliminate-white-foods-from-your-diet/ http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/08/eliminate-white-foods-from-your-diet/#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:00:58 +0000 admin http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/08/eliminate-white-foods-from-your-diet/ Eliminate "White Foods" from Your Diet. White flour, white sugar and other processed foods are not only devoid of vitamins and minerals, but they’ve also been stripped of their natural fibre. As a result, they rapidly drive up blood sugar levels.

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]]> http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/08/eliminate-white-foods-from-your-diet/feed/ Saturday Fun: Girls of the 70’s: Ann Margret http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/06/saturday-fun-girls-of-the-70s-ann-margret/ http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/06/saturday-fun-girls-of-the-70s-ann-margret/#comments Sat, 06 Mar 2010 07:00:05 +0000 admin http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/06/saturday-fun-girls-of-the-70s-ann-margret/

From Bye Bye Birdy the opening song sung by Ann Margret.

Direct Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wKoVAQkGLc

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]]> http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/06/saturday-fun-girls-of-the-70s-ann-margret/feed/ Book Friday: My ’70s Book: The “When I Was A Kid…” Book For The 70’s http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/05/book-friday-my-70s-book-the-when-i-was-a-kid-book-for-the-70s/ http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/05/book-friday-my-70s-book-the-when-i-was-a-kid-book-for-the-70s/#comments Fri, 05 Mar 2010 07:00:57 +0000 admin http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/05/book-friday-my-70s-book-the-when-i-was-a-kid-book-for-the-70s/ My ’70s Book: The "When I Was A Kid…" Book For The Generation That Grew Up In The ’70s lets you remember the music, the movies, the cars, the toys, the fashions, and so much more as your sentimental recollections play once again before you like a worn out 8mm movie in your mind.

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]]> http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/05/book-friday-my-70s-book-the-when-i-was-a-kid-book-for-the-70s/feed/ Wash up http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/04/wash-up/ http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/04/wash-up/#comments Thu, 04 Mar 2010 07:00:22 +0000 admin http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/04/wash-up/ Something as simple as how you wash your face can have a subtle impact on your overall appearance

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]]> http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/04/wash-up/feed/ Don’t make this mistake http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/03/dont-make-this-mistake/ http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/03/dont-make-this-mistake/#comments Wed, 03 Mar 2010 07:00:32 +0000 admin http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/03/dont-make-this-mistake/ A short-sleeve shirt, more precisely one with half sleeves, is not meant to be worn with a tie. Ties go only with full-sleeves shirts. Even better, avoid wearing short-sleeve shirts altogether, unless you want to casual look.

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]]> http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/03/dont-make-this-mistake/feed/ Volunteering to network http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/02/volunteering-to-network/ http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/02/volunteering-to-network/#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2010 07:00:47 +0000 admin http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/02/volunteering-to-network/ When networking, hold volunteer positions in organizations. This is a great way to stay visible and give back to groups that have helped you.

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]]> http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/02/volunteering-to-network/feed/ Now, that’s a knife http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/01/now-thats-a-knife/ http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/01/now-thats-a-knife/#comments Mon, 01 Mar 2010 07:00:41 +0000 admin http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/01/now-thats-a-knife/ A chef’s knife is your workhorse, tackling a good 90 percent of your chop chores. Your other edges: a paring knife and serrated bread knife.

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