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Why extinct dinosaurs keep getting bigger!
Image via WikipediaI sometimes ply www.sciencedaily.com for blog ideas. Today I found two articles about well known dinosaurs, both of which are now officially considered physically bigger than they...
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Death by Alternative Medicine: Steve Jobs
Image by Getty Images via @daylifeI was just reading this article about Steve Jobs. http://gawker.com/5849543/harvard-cancer-expert-steve-jobs-probably-doomed-himself-with-alternative-medicine Image...
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How many kings are you descended from?
Image by More Good Foundation via FlickrI finally got into my genealogy, and quickly found my way back 72 generations into the BC period. At first I was excited as I found names I recognized further...
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250 years before Columbus came, Cahokia (in Illinois) was larger than London
Image via WikipediaI've always been interested in people (and peoples) that are different from what I know, and one of the more interesting, and frustrating groups is the Mississippians. So...
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You must forget more to remember better!
The most important part of remembering is forgetting. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/10/111018111938.htm Not forgetting the things, but forgetting other background things that need not be...
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Caring for a dying loved one.
Image by doug88888 via FlickrTwo different areas come into play when talking about what to do for a dying loved one. Hospice care and Palliative care. Hospice care is covered by Medicaid or Medicare,...
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How much better is the $20,000 mattress you need to sleep?
Image by Neeta Lind via FlickrI've been waiting for this article: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/22/your-money/mattress-not-usually-to-blame-in-sleep-problems-experts-say.html Finally found one. Some...
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Rick Horowitz's views on "Birthers"
Image via WikipediaI haven't read anything quite so painful in a while. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rick-horowitz/rick-perry-gunslinger-mor_b_1035196.html I was waiting for him to give it up and...
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Scummy bankers! How to make politicians more transparent.
Image via WikipediaI hadn't read this when it happened, when it was found out, when it went to trial, or even when Citigroup lost and was ordered to pay millions of dollars. It's definitely worth a...
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Pictures and history of snake people, nagas, lamia, yuan ti, etc.
Image by elycefeliz via FlickrAs part of my long and serious effort to know everything about everything, I've been interested in snake people. In reality there is no snake men or women. But there is...
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New BETTER statistics on poverty in the United States!
Image by Getty Images via @daylifeI'm kindof excited to see these articles about poverty. We all have ideas about poverty, and I think most of us either underestimate or overestimate the actual...
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Reforming Wall Street
Image via WikipediaI'm sorry I know this stuff is way boring for a lot of people, but I've found a couple of articles that I found informative. For those wanting to hear a bit more history and...
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20 Food Myths that won't go away!
Image via WikipediaI found these very interesting. http://lifehacker.com/5847591/10-stubborn-food-myths-that-just-wont-dieThe first ones include adding salt to change the boiling point of water, low...
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The real cause of the financial crisis!!!
Image by Toban Black via FlickrI really loved this article. http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/what-caused-the-financial-crisis-the-big-lie-goes-viral/2011/10/31/gIQAXlSOqM_story_1.html It's...
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Is the honey on your shelf actually honey?
Image via WikipediaApparently the pollen in honey is very important for the quality of the honey, for health benefits, and for tracing where the honey comes from....
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Researching bloggers: the good, the bad, and the ugly!
Image by Denis Collette...!!! via FlickrThere's a really good CNN article about blogging. It refers to a lot of research about blogging and bloggers....
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What are the white spots?
Image via WikipediaOne of the difficult things about growing up is being different. We are all different in one way or another. Most of us are different in several ways. Being young can be...
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Romney, Obama, and me, a moderate Mormon.
I find myself in the rare position of being willing to vote for Obama over some of the candidates in the Republican race. While my favorite, Governor Huntsman, is out of the race, I still might vote...
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Terry Goodkind's The Sword of Truth series: my reaction
I have to say that Terry Goodkind is a good writer. I haven't really read fantasy novels in a while, but several weeks ago while with my kids at the library, I had a couple of minutes, and there are a...
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Non human intelligent life: a god for the atheist
http://www.tgdaily.com/general-sciences-features/62672-claim-advanced-dinosaurs-may-rule-other-planetsI've looked at Star Trek with new eyes lately. I've always thought of it as an interesting science...
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