What Would You Do?

I had to make a decision this evening. It was a judgment call that involved many factors. Here’s the story.
I needed to pick up some plastic freezer bags for my experiments, so I drove to Wal-Mart this evening. While I was there I decided to pick up a few cold cuts at the deli. I [...]

Murray Wins Historic Match at Wimbledon

This afternoon I was working at my desk when it suddenly occurred to me that Wimbledon matches were taking place. I signed onto ESPN360 to see what my viewing options were. Three matches were being played; I decided to watch Murray and Warwrinka play a historic match on Centre Court. This match contained three bits [...]

Thoughts on Michael Jackson

I’ve never been a big fan of Michael Jackson’s music. One of the biggest reasons for this is my total lack of appreciation for dance accompanying music. I’d much rather see a singer play an instrument than dance. Add choreography and I feel ill.
Because of this I do not own any of Jackson’s albums. I [...]

A Surprise Visit: Happy Birthday Mom

Today was my mom’s birthday. The family had a little picnic for her, and we also called it a 30th wedding anniversary party for my parents (a few days early). I usually do not make trips back into town for birthdays; I usually make a phone call. So this afternoon I called my mom to wish [...]

Averting the Eyes = Rejection?

A headline in a newsfeed caught my eye recently. It read “Women More Likely than Men to Reject Unattractive Babies” and was from HealthDay.com. The article was based upon research done by Dr. Igor Elman and Rinah Yamamoto of the Harvard Medical School which will be published soon.
Dr. Elman showed 13 men and 14 women pictures of babies. [...]