Why weasels stay so healthy

According to this article, "Having regular and enthusiastic sex … confers a host of measurable physiological advantages, be you male or female." This seems similar to the earlier results that show frequent orgasms are helpful. Another tidbit: "Seminal plasma contains zinc, calcium and other minerals shown to retard tooth decay." Forbes declined to elaborate on […]

Another Photoblog Addendum

There may be several of these excerpts to come, but here’s a bit of medical advice from “It Cured Me!” “When your children’s health is in question, and such symptoms are noticed as a variable appetite, with strange cravings, picking the nose, excessive thirst, low fever, bad breath, pale, sallow complexion, occasionally flushed cheeks, a […]

Lush

I really like Lush‘s products, but I have had some trouble with their mail-order department. Which of course means that I must go to Vancouver to shop at their store, with the added bonus of eating some all-dressed chips.

More Dr Who good news

When composing my earlier remarks regarding the Dr Who revival, I neglected to notice that Russell Davies, who will be writing the new series, was responsible for the excellent BBC movie The Second Coming, which you really must see (ideally unspoiled). And yes, I’m exactly narcissistic enough to link to my own blog entry. Apparently. […]

Another Flash Toy

This strikes me as the kind of thing a friend of mine would enjoy. Next time I have several hours to burn, I’ll see if it’s actually all that entertaining.

Conduct unbecoming

An Air Force Academy cadet pled guilty to charges of running what is billed as a porn site, but actually sounds more like a "party" arranging site. In a separate story (which I can’t recommend, due to obnoxious pop-ups), the charges are detailed: Using a government computer to advertise and sell pornography for commercial gain. […]

Doctor who, did you say?

After 14 years, the Doctor is on his way back. Few details, except that Russell Davies, who will be writing it, says “The new series will be fun, exciting, contemporary and scary.” I’m happy to see “campy” is absent from the list.