Posts Tagged ‘Health’
We Love Music: HEALTH @ Rock & Roll Hotel 7/24/10
courtesy of HEALTH.
As I predicted last week, Los Angeles noise outfit HEALTH smashed Rock & Roll Hotel into a million tiny pieces on Saturday night with a spectacular show of guitar and drum demolition. Constantly shifting gears between raw noise, power electronics, and their unique brand of danceable noise-pop HEALTH kept the audience gleefully off-balance [...]
Hot Ticket: HEALTH @ RNR Hotel 7/24/10
This Saturday Rock & Roll Hotel is going to be demolished by HEALTH.
HEALTH are perhaps the most exciting American noise-rock band right now. They hail from California and are touring to support “Disco2″ an great new remix disc featuring remixes of tracks from there amazing 2009 album “Get Colors”. I was sold on HEALTH [...]
Go Red
‘30/365: Family in the Snow’courtesy of ‘Amberture’
Tomorrow is National Wear Red Day – show your support for the fight against heart disease by wearing some red (or any variation of the color for that matter). According to the American Heart Association, heart disease is the number one health threat for women. Although DC, Arlington, and [...]
This is Why You’re Fat
‘Typical Beltway traffic’
courtesy of ‘brianmka’
This past week, Time Magazine ran an article on why southerners are so fat. The article was in response to a new report showing Mississippi as the state with the highest rate of obesity for the fifth year in a row. The top five heaviest states are all in the south: Mississippi, [...]
Sick People on Orange Line
In the aftermath of yesterday’s Metro crash I went with my backup plan today of skipping the Red Line in favor of the Orange. A malfunction had just occurred at Eastern Market, causing some delays, but a train arrived soon enough at Capitol South — then was held for ten minutes due to a sick [...]
More »Our City is Fitter than Your City
‘Dedication’
courtesy of ‘N.S.’
Good news: according to the American Fitness Index, D.C. is the fittest metro area in the United States. Our combination of general good health, admirable dietary habits and frequent physical activity placed us at the top of the study released by the America College of Sports Medicine this week. The news wasn’t all [...]
