It's Time To Get Wise To Exercise

When you were 12 you could beat your whole school in the 100-metre sprint. You ran, skipped or jumped everywhere and had loads of energy.

Bend And Stretch

Feldenkrais, Alexander Technique and pilates are exercise and rehabilitation methods used around the world, but do they really work? Peter Munro reports.

Melancholy Melbourne Still Loitering

I was 20 when I first read The Great Gatsby. When I read this passage below, I stopped, put down the book and took a breath. God I wanted to write like that. And so I did. I wrote it down, word for word, in a blue exercise book that I used to keep, labelled ``Quotes". I'm going to republish it in full, because to my 20-year-old mind it said everything I wanted to shout about cities, about life.

Bid To Beat The Bulge Puts Kids Into Gyms

TENS of thousands of school students in NSW will be questioned on their eating habits and exercise regime as part of a State Government plan to combat childhood obesity.