(Thanks Chuck!) It’s a matter of philosophy When it comes to developing prescription drugs at the pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline, biologists, chemists and even statisticians impose an obvious order on the process. But when Gary Merrill needs someone who can really think a problem through — someone who can do the heavy lifting of analysis —…
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Kinky Update
It would almost be worth living in Texas to get to vote for Kinky… cd Sploid, News With a Tabloid Mentality Kinky Friedman has won his battle to appear on the Texas ballot as … Kinky Friedman. The Texan musician and author is running against Republican Gov. Rick Perry and a bunch of other candidates,…
Adventures of the Polar Yacht Vagabond
A few years ago when I was promoting Rough Living: Tips and Tales of a Vagabond, I made the acquantance of Eric Brossier, the Captain of the polar yacht Vagabond. Some day I hope to have the time to take him up on his offer to crew on Vagabond. In the meantime, I love following…
Someday we will all be Chinese…you better learn the language…
Anyway I look at it, the Chinese win. They always have for 5000 years. Even when they lose, they eventually win by sheer numbers…. cd SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China launched a Web site, www.linese.com, Saturday offering free Chinese lessons and materials to promote the study and use of the language abroad. The site includes audio-visual…
How to Expand Ivory Soap – WikiHow
I always associate the smell of Ivory Soap with the kids who were ‘special’ in gradeschool…. cd How to Expand Ivory Soap – WikiHow Ivory bar soap has been known for its purity, versatility, and ability to float. It soft, and safe for every type of skin. But did you know that you can turn…
Chuck Norris Scares the Hell out of me!
I got this link from Einstein Shrugged …She had called it Ned Flanders: Texas Ranger….either way it scares the shit out of me…. cd LINK
Polo in Hawaii
If you are looking for something fun to do on a Sunday and happen to be on the windward side of Oahu. Head down to the Honolulu Polo Club in Waimanalo. We just went for the first time and I have to admit to having a great time. The setting is beautiful, the game is…
Hawking seeks answers on humanity's future from Yahoo
I have a question I should post there…it’s not as profound as Hawkings…I’ll post it here first… Why do my palms sometimes itch? cd Hawking seeks answers on humanity’s future – Yahoo! News The famed British astrophysicist and best-selling author has turned to Yahoo Answers, a new feature in which anyone can pose a question…
Bin Ladens Doctor in Trouble
Osama Bin Laden’s family’s former doctor is in trouble for being a bit too candid with his patients. I think I see the problem, he neglected to look at this thing from the proper side…it’s not so much that black guys like fat chicks as that fat chicks like black guys…of course she was offended….
Old Crow is dead. Oldest Crow.
I’ve felt dead a few times from Old Crow, of course, that is another story. It’s been a hell of a year for old animals. First Darwin’s turtle (176) and now the oldest crow (59). If I were Churchill’s Parrot (104), I would be feeling like the end was very near…. cd Crow believed to…