Archive for $12 a day

Poor old Joe

Even though I miss my old tabby cat I must say that I have a little more to spend on myself now.
It’s been a month since he went to that Feline Heaven in the Sky and I was able to use the money previously spent on his food. I bought myself a month’s supply of [...]

Posted by: Canny Granny on Friday, March 14th, 2008

$12 a day

Why $12? I have a payment of $321 each fortnight. I have to put aside half of this as I pay my bills every month. My monthly bills are my cable, my phone, my gas, my electricity, my water and my bank fees. So I am left with $211 exactly.Thats $105.50 a week for me [...]

Posted by: Canny Granny on Friday, March 14th, 2008

Live longer by starving?

Calorie Restriction
Calorie restriction (CR)adherents claim it’s the only diet that has been proven to extend healthy life span in mammals such as mice and primates, and provides numerous secondary health benefits, such as a far lower risk for most of the degenerative conditions of aging. The degree to which CR can extend the maximum healthy [...]

Posted by: Q on Monday, December 12th, 2005