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Archive for October, 2007
Science Tuesday: Breeding a Better Human
“There’s no map
To human behaviour
They’re terribly moody
Then all of a sudden turn happy…”
Bjork – “Human Behavior”
Evolution of species is driven by selective forces, usually changes in the environment that require a species to adapt or to die out. For example, a plant may be living happily in a marshy environment, perfectly adapted to a wet [...]
Z’s New Music Monday: Bruce Springsteen – “Magic”
“And the girls in their summer clothes
In the cool of the evening light
The girls in their summer clothes
Pass me by…”
-Bruce Springsteen – “Girls In Their Summer Clothes”
The other day I was playing with Z and listening to Bruce Springsteen’s new album “Magic”. It occurred to me that most of the music that I listen to [...]
Results
Missouri Tigers 41, Texas Tech Red Raiders 10
Boston Red Sox 12, Cleveland Indians 2
South Africa 15, England 6
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MP3 of the Week: John Fogerty – “Broken Down Cowboy”
“If I was a gambling man,
never would have let you play your hand
with the broken down cowboy like me
Cos you never can trust your luck
he’s bad news in a pickup truck
a broken down cowboy like me…”
I typically use this weekly spot to share a new and obscure single that I’ve stumbled on somewhere and to [...]
Sporting Saturday
The Dawgs have the week off to prepare for Florida and the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party in Jacksonville next week. That gives me time to look at some of the other sport going on in the world and it’s a big day for it this Saturday.
In the world of college football there are a [...]
Political Friday: Turkish Delight
“No, you can’t go back to Constantinople
Been a long time gone, Constantinople
Why did Constantinople get the works?
That’s nobody’s business but the Turks…”
-They Might Be Giants – “Istanbul (Not Constantinople)”
Turkey’s been at the center of some political melodrama this week, partially of its own doing and partially in response to the increasingly impotent US Congress. Earlier [...]
Operation Family Outing
Bleinheim Palace was built for John Churchill the Duke of Marlborough by Queen Anne in gratitude for his leading a successful spanking of Louis XIV’s French Army. This gift was given despite Churchill’s bedding of Anne’s father’s, King Charles II, favorite mistress several years earlier. But a good French whooping puts anyone in the good [...]
Wordless Wednesday: Scattered Leaves
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Science Tuesday: Micro Metastasizer
[tag]Breast cancer[/tag] is the leading cause of [tag]cancer[/tag] death among women world wide. Like all types of cancer it is notoriously difficult to cure because it is not a simple disease – like a bacterial infection – rather it is a complex failure in cell regulation. This failure results in a single rogue cell that [...]
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