Greenhammer, a nerdy blogger with a very narrow focus — bird flu — branched out to earthquakes (he is on the West Coast). I think this is a sign the blog has run its course, and it’s time to close…

That’s all, folks!
Happy 2007! Thanks to all who stopped by and left a comment or two over the past 12 months. As I mentioned a few weeks ago, I’m heading off to the world of book writin’ and stay-at-home mommyhood. Today’s my…

Womb transplants? An exceedingly bad idea
A kind reader sent this story to me: Doctors are preparing to carry out what they hope will be the world’s first successful womb transplant. Giuseppe Del Priore, from Downtown Hospital in New York, has been given permission to perform…

For your shopping pleasure, new stores
For those of you still searching for the right bra, Mystique Lingerie in Katy is hoping to help fit you. The new store offers professional bra fittings and bras ranging from 30AA up to 50J. If you are looking for…

Cross-dressing kindergarteners?
This article in the New York Times describes what must be a nightmarish reality for some parents: small children who identify as the opposite sex. Nightmarish because anyone who reads a newspaper knows the risks of being a confused, depressed…

Size limit for carp on Lady Bird Lake a possibility

How trustworthy is glycoscience.org?
We’re always reading about how to find legitimate information on the Web. After I reported that a company called Mannatech was being investigated for deceptive trade practices, a number of readers protested. One of them pointed me to a “scientific”…

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