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25 Amazing and Natural Hearts Found in Nature

by TonyDasilva on June 3, 2012

It’s Valentines’s Day today. Whether you have a special someone or not, these all natural heart shapes will remind you there’s a little bit of love in everything.

1. Galesnjak, Croatia

2. Cloud

3. Butterfly DMangus

4. Snow

5. Mangrove Yves Arthus-Bertrand

6. Mars NASA

7. Rock

8. Frost knitalatte11

9. Curled leaf Lisa Luvz

10. Castle and Heart Lakes, California

11. Clouds, Monreal, Sicily, Italy Lyuba Katerova

12. Heart Nebula NASA

13. Cactus Blue Ridge Kitties

14. Gutierrez Lake, Argentina

15. Leaf Miriam Vitale

16. Baja California, Mexico

17. Swan evelynnlouise

18. Tree

19. Cactus

20. Aral Sea NASA

21. Mulch Boo n’ Hoo

22. Bug, Twilight-Faa

23. Wetland, Guandu Nature Park, Taiwan

24. Reef, Whitsundays, Australia

25. Tiny rock speedyfearless

Source: Adventure Journal

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Monday Munchies: The Cherry Banana Smoothie

by TonyDasilva August 8, 2011 Monday Munchies

Smoothies are for any time of the day. That’s why I love them so much. Check out this recipe I found and give it a whirl. – Tony Ingredients 1 cup frozen, pitted cherries 1 banana, cut in chunks 1/2 lemon, juiced 1/2 cup low-fat Greek-style yogurt (such as Fage®) 6 ice cubes 3 drops [...]

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Monday Munchies: Crab and Avocado Salad

by TonyDasilva June 6, 2011 Monday Munchies

This week, try out a light delicious way to bring in the dinner bell. This recipe for a crab and avocado salad will serve four of you. I suggest taking it to the patio. – Tony Ingredients Kosher salt 1/2 pound haricots verts or green beans, halved 2/3 cup low-fat plain yogurt 3 tablespoons low-fat [...]

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Monday Munchies: Spring Chopped Salad With Lime-Mint Vinaigrette

by TonyDasilva April 18, 2011 Monday Munchies

For this vegetarian dish, take advantage of fresh, in-season vegetables like avocado and green beans, while radishes, mint, and fennel add pep. With the hard-boiled eggs, this salad offers plenty of filling protein to be a main course, though if you’re looking for an even heartier entree, I recommend adding half a can of tuna. [...]

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Monday Munchies: Marathon Themed Rotisserie Chicken Chili

by TonyDasilva March 21, 2011 Monday Munchies

Rotisserie Chicken Chili from RunnerDude’s Blog This chili is low in fat, high in protein and super high in flavor! The poblano peppers provide just the right amount of heat and the chicken, beer, bean combo has all the trappings of a perfect post run recovery meal. It’s also perfect for tailgating, camping, or [...]

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Staff Picks From Our Branford Manager, Geoff!

by TonyDasilva March 16, 2011 Gear Guide

This week, we are featuring a few products our Branford store manager, Geoff, has picked out specifically. Take his advice, as he picks the gear that you might want to pick up for this week and spring ahead. Patagonia Naked Maui Moc in Natural - $79.99 (right) The Patagonia Naked Maui Moc for women in Natural is [...]

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Del Monte Gives Middle Finger to Nature with Plastic-Bagged Bananas

by TonyDasilva March 2, 2011 Action Alerts

If… if only there were some sort of container for a banana. Something that would protect the fruit inside, be easy to open, and a cinch to throw away. Oh wait, right. Luckily, the idiots at Del Monte have created an entirely unnecessary and wholly wasteful solution to a problem that doesn’t exist—packaging the perfectly [...]

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Monday Munchies: Sweet Potatoes & Apples

by TonyDasilva December 6, 2010 Hike

Check out one of the Runner Dude’s most appetizing and healthy snacks/meals I’ve come across. I made this wearing an apron. That’s it! Delicious! – Tony The Runner’s Palate: Sweet Potatoes & Apples A little background: This recipe evolved from a recipe I found on line. Originally it called for ground mace, butter, and about 3x [...]