Shut Up and Do Your Work!
2013-06-17 – George Will once said “Football combines the two worst things about America: it is violence punctuated by committee meetings.” Science is now looking into the problem of committee […]
Tag Archives: Science
Magnolias in Bloom
2013-04-28 – I was going to stop my Sunday posts to make time for other writing projects. But you know what they say: If you see something, say something. Okay, […]
Sexy Pink
2013-04-21 – We’re coming to the end of our home remodeling. I hope. Our house is built in the Chicago Georgian style. On the east side, running from front to […]
Lifting Your Leg
2013-03-10 – It’s a weird thing to walk into a public park and see someone peeing on a tree. Now I’ve peed on trees. But it’s always been in a […]
Yid and Yang
2013-03-03 – I have a young cousin who spends much of her time in Israel. She is very excited to be learning about Judaism and she posted a video called […]
Weather Mom
2013-02-27 – I always feel betrayed when the weather forecast turns out right. As I write this, the jury is out. The snow is falling. If it stops now, it […]
Some Body
2013-02-24 – Human beings seem to like to imagine living without a body. It’s like everyone had a body like Stephen Hawking, wracked by disease, nothing but a drag. Hawking […]
Asteroid Fall
2013-02-17 – The rock that fell in Russia the other day—I’m glad it didn’t fall on my head. But folks are talking about asteroids as the greatest ignored threat that […]
Ban Brussels Sprouts
2013-01-18 – I don’t care if Brussels sprouts are good for you. They disgust me! So I am calling for a national ban. In making this call, I am relying […]
Digital Toes
2012-12-26 – I don’t stoop to pick my clothes off the floor. I can grasp things with my toes. It’s a little awkward, but a works. Typing is a little […]
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