Dusty Co.

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18/12/2012

My Jogging Playlist

For the past few months I’ve been an on-again-off-again jogger, but lately I’ve been going every day. I wake up and I can’t wait to hit the sweet, sweet Bayan Mamsha asphalt. I am hoping this will inspire someone to take up jogging, especially while the weather is perfect outside. And what better way to - Read More -

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20/05/2012

Kumare: Modern Spirituality

I got asked by a friend recently if I would join him for a Reiki session. He said it would only do me good. I politely declined, my friend then implored me to go, and said that he would even pay for my session. I then took him to the nearest Chewy Gooey and told - Read More -

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13/05/2012

The Myths and Realities of Sheesha

So, an article from the 90′s made a shitstorm of lies, the infamous article claimed that ONE head of Sheesha has the same effect of smoking 100 cigarettes. The article was written by a Saudi scientist, as far as I can remember, to this day I have not been able to find it again. Regardless, - Read More -

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09/05/2012

Makeup mood board

Watching season 4 of Rupaul’s drag race started a voice in my head screaming ‘MAMMAAAA you better werk!’ Roughly translated as spruce that old style up and slather on more than just bronzer this summer. So here it goes, some fun and funky makeup looks to try!

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14/04/2012

I’ve Got the Oat Bran -itis

So its about that time, and by ‘that time’ I mean the get your ass in shape for summer time, time. This year I have found a partner in my quest, Oat bran. Doesn’t it just sound sickeningly healthy? Well it is. What is it? Oat bran is the outer husk of the oat grain - Read More -

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22/01/2012

I love me some salad

When the scale becomes your enemy, and the end of winter is nigh, salads become a girls best friend. And really, who doesn’t love a good salad? Nutritious and delicious these greens tick all the necessary boxes, while being kind on the waistline. Now, I know the same ho hum recipes can get a bit - Read More -

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28/11/2011

the fatter you are the better In Mauritania

In the West African country of Mauritania big women are coveted, and stretch marks are sexy. Fat women are in such demand  that brides are sent away before their weddings and force fed 16,000 calories a day in preparation. These “wife-fattening” farms practice leblouh —the act of intensive force-feeding. Here a caretaker will force feed girls goats - Read More -

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01/11/2011

Stop Having Babies

We recently hit a landmark in human growth. We reached to 7 billion human beings, today. How did we grow to 7 billion people in less than 2 centuries from 1 billion? And what will happen if we continue to grow at this pace? Good questions. Watch this informative video from NPR.

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28/10/2011

Sleep is Awesome

Seriously awesome. Sleep is one of those things that cannot be replaced. Its having sex. Its drinking and eating. It something like that only different. Wanna know just how awesome? Click on the image below.

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25/10/2011

Trying to Lose weight?

How about a little inspiration? Ben lost 110 pounds (50 kg) in one and a half year. He made the decision to lose extra weight on January 1, 2009 when his weight was 358 pounds (162 kg). He began running, swimming and exercising. By September 2010 he ran 1,359 miles (2,187 km) and his weight - Read More -

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