Well: Reasons Not to Panic Over a Painkiller Tue Jul 07, 2009
Category: Ephemera
In case you needed a nice dangerous toy
In case you needed a nice dangerous toy Originally uploaded by morecoffeeplease. High-quality trebuchets & siege towers (with catapult)! Note that they’re part of a whole medieval siege-engine series. I
Happy Canada Day
Random neat stuff from RSS feeds – Thu Jun 25, 2009
Tell the province what you think of e-bikes Mon Jun 22, 2009
Random neat stuff from RSS feeds – Thu Jun 18, 2009
Gender gap in maths driven by social factors, not biological differences Mon Jun 01, 2009
Playing For Change: Song Around the World “One Love”
Melle shared this the other day — lovely!
Adventures on YouTube
toothpastefordinner.com There are a really startling number of “treadmill accident” videos on YouTube — some depicting true accidents, others deliberate setups. Why would anyone deliberately attempt to do a headstand
Random neat stuff from RSS feeds – Thu May 14, 2009
Swine flu: features of past pandemics Mon May 11, 2009
Ow, my back
Last week I did something to my back. For the first couple of days, I could barely move without insanely excruciating pain shooting up my spine, stopping my breath and
Random neat stuff from RSS feeds – Mon May 04, 2009
Caffeine Withdrawal Headache Explained: Your Brain On — And Off — Caffeine Mon May 04, 2009
Random neat stuff from RSS feeds – Mon Apr 20, 2009
The Role of Inbreeding in the Extinction of a European Royal Dynasty Wed Apr 15, 2009
Random neat stuff from RSS feeds – Fri Mar 27, 2009
Incredibly weird, inch-wide single-celled creatures discovered rolling across the sea floor Tue Mar 24, 2009
Random neat stuff from RSS feeds – Fri Mar 20, 2009
STATS: Babies, Bathtime, and Cancer? Fri Mar 20, 2009
Winter may not last forever after all
Winter may not last forever after all Originally uploaded by morecoffeeplease. No idea what these are. Crocuses or irises seem most likely, but they look rather like tulips, although it’s
Grace in Small Things
1. Extra sour dill pickles. 2. Double-chocolate cherry stout on a cold night. 3. That our local purveyor of yummy food and excellent beer is packed, absolutely packed, every night
Random neat stuff from RSS feeds – Thu Mar 05, 2009
‘Oldest English words’ identified Thu Feb 26, 2009 The (Real) Sound of Silence Wed Mar 19, 2008
Random neat stuff from RSS feeds – Thu Feb 26, 2009
Antidepressants May Thwart Quest for True Love Wed Feb 25, 2009
I am now determined to live to at least 83
…purely so I can use “Kiss my 83-year-old ass” as the title of a blog post. Although anything over seventy or so works with reasonable credibility, really. (h/t to Jan)
Random neat stuff from RSS feeds – Wed Feb 18, 2009
Excess belly fat might be linked to migraines: study Fri Feb 13, 2009
Random neat stuff from RSS feeds – Wed Feb 11, 2009
11 Reasons to Take the Train Sun Feb 08, 2009 Lucy 2.0: Famous Fossil Hominid Goes Digital Fri Feb 06, 2009