You actually want to go watch Hans Rosling talk. If you ever need to give a presentation of any kind at work, this video should count as “how to do it” training. Even if you don’t, go watch. You’ll enjoy…
Sunrise Over the Huangshan Mountains
Wow
The pain management doc gave me a breakthrough pain med for the first time, because of the new diagnosis. It’s more morphine—just an instant-release version, this time. Sam got it filled for me yesterday. I didn’t expect a huge difference,…
They’re STILL here!
Wait—did I mention it? No, because I was trying not to whine. We’ve had contractors here for weeks and weeks, repairing the bathroom that was sliding into the crawl space. No, really. I have pictures. The floor was falling in,…
They’re STILL here!
Originally published at Enemy of Entropy. You can comment here or there. Wait – did I mention it? No, because I was trying not to whine. We’ve had contractors here for weeks and weeks, repairing the bathroom that was sliding…
Stitching Notes
First, I’ll answer this week’s SBQ: What do you do with your charts once you’ve stitched them? Do you keep them or dispose of them? If you keep them, do you organize them in a way that is different from…
Stitching Notes
Originally published at Enemy of Entropy. You can comment here or there. First, I’ll answer this week’s SBQ: What do you do with your charts once you’ve stitched them? Do you keep them or dispose of them? If you keep…
Stress during pregnancy may lead to increased risk of fibromyalgia for baby girls
From a University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Press Release about findings being presented at the International Congress of Neuroendocrinology June 19-22, 2006: Stress during pregnancy may put baby girls at later risk for fibromyalgia New research suggests girls who…
For Pila: How to Make Your Own Podcast
I was absolutely delighted to receive phone comments from Pila this weekend! I’ll play them in the next podcast. Pila also asked about how he would go about getting started with doing his own podcast, so I’ll put on my…
Why Cyrillic?
Yet again, I’m just going to admit that I am hopelessly out of touch and not 133t. Why do communities like StitchHome post everything in Cyrillic? I mean, it might really be Russian or some such language, but I can…