Monthly Archives: July 2010

Kevin’s Core Workout Tips: Serious Shoulder Work

July 27, 2010
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Today we posted Kevin Szymanski’s 25th training video, this time focusing on the shoulders, with several workouts to strengthen an area frequently forgotten. Kevin’s “student” in his video is David Fuentes, site director of Healthtrax in East Longmeadow. And of course Bella is Dave’s three-year-old bulldog who only comes to work on special days....

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Credit Card Companies Fail To Provide Full Penalty Rate Disclosures

July 27, 2010
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Despite legislation to make credit card terms fair and easy-to-understand for consumers, the new regulations have opened the door to changes that can make cardholders “vulnerable and uninformed.” The Pew Health Group study (entitled “Two Steps Forward: After the Card Act, Credit Cards are Safer and More Transparent–But Challenges Remain”) released last week analyzed...

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Fun and Games on a Travel Site

July 27, 2010
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Yipes, I’m more than 2 billion seconds old! Uh, oh. I’ve only got 20,941 days until my 100th wedding anniversary. I better get on the ball looking for a gift. Rattling around the nifty travel site internationalflights.com I got lost in all the neat subsites they have or link to. Timeanddate.com has a device...

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“Cost of Living Increases” to Conn Officials Unjustified

July 27, 2010
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Care to know why Connecticut colleges and the University of Connecticut needs huge influx of additional money each year? One reason is cost of living increases for folks making more than $290,000 annually. It is fascinating how the trustees of the Connecticut State University System can justify voting Monday to give their top executives...

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