Month: April 2002

Waiting for Godot: The Interactive Adventure.
I let this load in the background for about 10 minutes before I got it.

Men who drink six cups of tea a day have 60 percent less heart disease.

Woohoo! Lake Effect is back. I was getting ready to take it off my blog list.

My brother commented a few weeks ago that all he really wanted to watch on TV was the NASA channel. I said they should build a big arm on the space station with a camera on the end so you can see the whole structure with the Earth revolving below. We both agreed that they really need a techno soundtrack like The Orb or, better yet, Orbital. Can’t you just see this with A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From The Centre Of The Ultraworld playing in the background?

Natalie Portman on mideast racism.

Sierra Club sues Tyson Foods over chicken farms.

The head of the FDA wants to cure chronic wasting disease in deer.

Exercise reduces breast cancer risk by 30 to 40 percent.

On Thursday, the Senate voted to reject drilling in ANWR. You can check how your senators voted.

Eating meat tied to cancer risk
“Limiting consumption of meat is clearly a good idea, whether ‘white’ or red. A recent study found that the average American diet gets more HCAs from chicken than red meat. Follow AICR’s advice to cook meat at lower temperatures (baking, microwaving), and follow a mostly plant-based diet that keeps meat portions modest and focuses on the vegetables, fruits and whole grains that protect our health.”