Doctor and Patient - The Choices Patients Make - NYTimes.com
Excellent article.
Saturday, October 11, 2008
Doctor and Patient - The Choices Patients Make
The Stories Behind Three Classic Halloween Movies
Neatorama � Blog Archive � The Stories Behind Three Classic Halloween Movies
Things I didn't know- Night of the Living Dead never mentions the word "zombies".
In Halloween , Jamie Lee Curtis’ wardrobe cost about $100 and came from J.C. Penney.
Alfred Hitchcock turned down the chance to direct The Exorcist.
Friday, October 10, 2008
Blumenthal: Pollsters facing perfect storm
Blumenthal: Pollsters facing perfect storm - National Journal- msnbc.com
Interesting, especially since some of them (especially the cell phone question), will likely be influencing non-political polls for a long time to come.
Thursday, October 09, 2008
My babies are 13 years old today- TEENAGERS!

I love you Rachel, Kirsten, and Dylan!
Browse the Artifacts of Geek History in Jay Walker's Library

Browse the Artifacts of Geek History in Jay Walker's Library
Wow- the best personal library ever. I am green.
Wednesday, October 08, 2008
How the Obama Campaign Makes “Two Minute Volunteers”- new IPhone application
mental_floss Blog � How the Obama Campaign Makes “Two Minute Volunteers”
This is interesting. No matter who you're voting for, it seems like an application that could change some parts of the campaign process.
Practical Latin
My World and Welcome... Funny Pages: Handy Latin Phrases
Catapultam habeo. Nisi pecuniam omnem mihi dabis, ad caput tuum saxum immane mittam.
I have a catapult. Give me all the money, or I will fling an enormous rock at your head.
Quantum materiae materietur marmota monax si marmota monax materiam possit materiari?
How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
History's top 5 reasons to cross-dress
History's top 5 reasons to cross-dress - CNN.com
They've got some good points!
Halle Berry Is the Sexiest Woman Alive, 2008 - Esquire
Halle Berry Pics - Halle Berry Sexy - Halle Berry Is the Sexiest Woman Alive, 2008 - Esquire
"Sexy is not about wearing sexy clothes or shaking your booty until you damn near get hip dysplasia; it's about knowing that sexiness is a state of mind -- a comfortable state of being."
I love this quote, and I also love that a 42 year old woman who's obviously getting more comfortable with her sexuality as she ages "won". While it's still a silly article, it was fun to read something from an actor who's loving getting older.
Saturday, October 04, 2008
Thursday, October 02, 2008
Life in Zimbabwe - Wait for Useless Money
Life in Zimbabwe - Wait for Useless Money - NYTimes.com
Sometimes the daily struggles that my family face don't seem so bad.
Wednesday, October 01, 2008
Maim That Tune - Detune your head
Maim That Tune - Detune your head - A service of prettypictures.com
Pretty fun for those times when you get a VERY annoying song stuck in your head.
Medical Studies Vary in Validity of Findings
Medical Studies Vary in Validity of Findings - NYTimes.com
Good article explaining different types of medical studies.
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
One Dad's Opinion: PO'd at PETA
One Dad's Opinion: PO'd at PETA
And PETA hits another new low.
Steve has a good commentary up at his page which actually contains science!
Sunday, September 28, 2008
Autism Blog - Hey, “Big Autism”. This is what a PSA looks like. | Left Brain/Right Brain
Autism Blog - Hey, “Big Autism”. This is what a PSA looks like. | Left Brain/Right Brain
Ms. Clark has a great post over at LeftBrain/Right Brain. Bring your kleenex for some of the advocacy videos- there is great work being done.
The children of presidents and vice presidents shouldn’t be in combat. - Op-Ed - NYTimes.com
Op-Ed Contributor - The children of presidents and vice presidents shouldn’t be in combat. - Op-Ed - NYTimes.com
Very interesting editorial- it certainly had a different spin than I thought it would.
Saturday, September 27, 2008
Sarah Palin swimsuit video
Five Things - Salon.com
Awesome!
(And I'm extremely glad that there isn't any video of me floating around in my stupid years.) I remember when I was planning to become a professor in Tudor history- raising triplets is sure a long way from that!
Hear our Voices
Hear our Voices
A very powerful video about poverty, disability and exclusion, from Inclusion International. Thanks to Estee at the Joy of Autism for posting this.

