requisite silliness, which hasn't appeared here in way too long

What Be Your Nerd Type? Your Result: Literature Nerd   Does sitting by a nice cozy fire, with a cup of hot tea/chocolate, and a book you can read for hours even when your eyes grow red and dry and you look sort of scary sitting there with your insomniac appearance? Then you fit this Continue reading requisite silliness, which hasn't appeared here in way too long

On to-do list: Mapping the Cancer Genome

Mapping the Cancer Genome: From Scientific American: “If we wish to learn more about cancer, we must now concentrate on the cellular genome.” Nobel laureate Renato Dulbecco penned those words more than 20 years ago in one of the earliest public calls for what would become the Human Genome Project. “Either try to discover the Continue reading On to-do list: Mapping the Cancer Genome

September mornings

Being 2 weeks sober (cheers in the background), I can appreciate this lovely September morning, even though I still feel wobbly on my legs. What’s up anywhere? Of course, the snowball in hell melted as quickly as I’d expected it to. But I should not gloat; I am a mere B-list blogger, if that. I Continue reading September mornings

qotd

Via Memorable Quotes from Harvey (1950) Years ago my mother used to say to me, she’d say, “In this world, Elwood, you must be” – she always called me Elwood – “In this world, you must be oh so smart or oh so pleasant.” Well, for years I was smart. I recommend pleasant. And you Continue reading qotd