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...sized plates of eggs, bacon and potatoes are too much, try the homemade waffles. For casual lunches head to Poncho & Lefty's Cantina & Restaurante, tel: (1-808) 326 2171. The tortillas and nachos are a bit oily, but the salsa is beautifully fiery. If you're thinking about a midday drink, be warned: the margaritas are made with intemperate amounts of tequila. Have more than one, and you may end up face down in the guacamole. Best wait for a sundowner at Lulu's, tel: (1-808) 331 2633. This Kona institution is especially popular with a younger crowd...
young indigenous people in remote communities often fall into boredom or worse. I broke my arm when I was about 18 and spent 11 months off work. Before long I was smoking marijuana, sleeping in till midday and couldn't be bothered shaving. I understand how you can get caught in that. And often your role models are in the same situation, and people who work are seen as the weirdos...
...year, it?s hard to remember that until Woodrow Wilson, presidents from Thomas Jefferson on used to simply deliver a State of the Union message to Congress without appearing in person. It was more of a memo than a speech. As recently as 1964, the speech was given at midday to a much smaller television audience. The State of the Union we know for its theatrics is all relatively new, with the tradition of inviting and singling out special guests only begun by (who else?) Ronald Reagan in his 1981 speech...
...It’s a completely different lifestyle—I was living in a cabin on a mountain,” she says. Rather than mastering key commands in Excel and taking midday Starbucks breaks, Kleinschmidt quickly began to exercise a new skill set. Her workday included cleaning up the trail, digging, water drainage, and moving rocks around...
Many people who meditate claim the practice restores their energy, allowing them to perform better at tasks that require attention and concentration. If so, wouldn't a midday nap work just as well? No, says Bruce O'Hara, associate professor of biology at the University of Kentucky. In a study to be published this year, he had college students either meditate, sleep or watch TV. Then he tested them for what psychologists call psychomotor vigilance, asking them to hit a button when a light flashed on a screen. Those who had been taught to meditate performed 10% better?"a huge...