To help stave off the cognitive decline of aging, you might want to drop the crossword puzzle and head out for a brisk walk or a bike ride.
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Indeed, during a visit earlier this summer, business was brisk at a Ravella hotel bar which has Tuscan-inspired views of manicured hedges surrounding a fire pit, with customers sipping martinis and noshing on pappardelle with veal meatballs.
After that, perhaps wine aerators, although he also does a very brisk business in a bottle holder shaped like a shoe (a zebra-print stiletto, in fact).
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To the upside, consumer spending which has proved quite resilient despite the housing downturn and increases in energy prices might continue to grow at a brisk pace, stimulating a more-rapid economic expansion than we currently anticipate.
It would feel bitterly cold with a brisk easterly wind, with a maximum temperature of 1C, the office said.
"The Indians are taking the escalation level up at a very brisk pace, " a senior security official said on Saturday.
And unusually, business is as brisk as a holiday shopping weekend.
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Fortunately, experts seem to agree that moderate exercise say a brisk walk of 20-30 minutes a day will keep you healthy, if not body beautiful.
There was a brisk spring cleaning of royal finances, with the appointment of a hot shot City accountant, Michael Peat.
His is a brisk, self-confident form of poshness: think of a young officer in one of the smarter regiments, getting on with the job in some global hotspot.
It does a brisk trade in cappuccinos and cafe lattes, and is perfect for a mid-morning pick-me up.
Ms Bradford takes readers on a brisk, assured canter through the familiar landmarks of both genres, adding a dose of history as she goes.
Cantering loosely down sand-covered roads sighting down a sine-wave of bonnet, lazy, dusty oppositelock applied at speeds rarely above a brisk trotting pace and the smell: scorched dirt, cooking tarmac, a whiff of hot oil, burning chrome and heat.
There was no moon, and under the low cloud cover a brisk unseasonable wind ruffled the old Norwegian maples that lined the street and dropped a fine rain of spring buds on my shoulders and in my hair.
Spinning at 10, 000 rpm with a brisk 5.7-millisecond seek time, the lightning-fast Cheetah needs a pair of 6-inch bolts to hold it down.
It was a brisk, businesslike and fairly bland evening as the actors union handed out honors to a predictable lineup of winners who generally had triumphed at earlier Hollywood ceremonies or past SAG shows.
Economic growth, which clocked in at a brisk 3.8% pace in the spring, is believed to have slowed to a pace of around 2.4% or less in the just ended July-to-September quarter.
There has also been a brisk trade in cat litter, which can be used as an alternative to grit, with Sainsbury's reporting a rise of 20% compared to this time last year.
His business has since blossomed to four cherry-themed stores and a brisk cherry-driven mail-order operation.
The increases are "certainly confirmation that the housing market is experiencing a brisk recovery, " he added.
According to The Independent a brisk walk can help prevent mental decay in the over-sixties.
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We talk as we walk at a brisk pace, sharing ideas, worries, and good feelings too.
Another break of 73 sealed the second, and a brisk run of 106 made it 3-0.
Yet why is the Chinese economy still moving at a brisk 7% to 8% growth rate?
His first chapter is a brisk consumer warning against misleading images and tempting simplifications.
Hemlock Hardware in Fairfield did a brisk business on shovels, batteries, firewood, salt, sand and sleds.
Arsenal began and finished the first half at a brisk pace, but in between Portsmouth dominated proceedings.
If a brisk stroll can clear your head, Nate Damm is surely on the path to divine enlightenment.
Nuneaton's Ian Clarkson then pushed the tempo with a brisk run and shot which flew over the crossbar.
Growth, which stood still in the 1990s, is now a brisk 7%, spurred by oil and gas exports.
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