Obama's day: State of the Union. President Obama spends Tuesday putting the final touches on a big night event: The State of the Union speech. The president addresses a joint session of Congress -- including a new Republican-run Senate --.
Three Scenes from the Sauna at the YMCA Aaron Shurin. The old man in the sauna with failing eyes squints shamelessly to see the lean, young thing sitting four feet across from him. I've seen this old guy before with his lost-his-glasses face and hanging skin.
A properly functioning sauna should be operated at 180-200 degrees Fahrenheit. But operating at these temperatures can be uncomfortable without some humidity in the air. Traditional sauna bathers using the heated rock system often prefer an occasional dipper of water to be thrown on the rocks.