In case you haven’t heard—and given the shameless bias of most mainstream news sources (particularly on the topic of global warming), you may well not have—hackers recently breached the network of a prominent British climate research organization and released about 61 megabytes of confidential information “into the wild.” To say the released information is damning … Read more
The United States Preventive Services Task Force, a panel funded and appointed by the United States government, recently recommended that women begin mammograms at age 50, or ten years later than the previous guidance of age 40. It also downplayed the usefulness of breast self-exams. This seemingly odd advice immediately fueled speculation that the government … Read more
Some days, I just want to be the guy who sits in a lawn chair in a kids’ swimming pool in the front yard and drinks beer and reads the paper. Ronnie James Dio is in the hospital. What a marvelous singer/songwriter he is. Love his stuff from Rainbow, from Black Sabbath, and solo. Get … Read more