turning

One of the things you get plenty of on long runs is head time. You get plenty of time to think about whatever runs through your mind. Sometimes, this can be a blessing: you get to seriously consider things most other folks would simply gloss over. Religion, as you might guess, is a big one...

Sorry, but I just had to have a little rant on something. Almost every news piece I read or see on TV about paranormal stuff states something along the lines of how so many skeptics have turned into believers just because they went to a haunted building or saw some pyschic. Arg! It's just...

My PC has cool blue case lights. Normally, they're fine, but if I'm doing a long download overnight, then it would be nice to be able to turn them off. Is there any way, short of unplugging them from the motherboard, that this can be done? My PC and case...

Sorry, I don't have a link. (Apparently the news media doesn't report this sort of thing).

The history of claims of invisibility dates back reliably to the ancient Chinese hermit Zhun Laogung, of the Sichuan mountains. Legend has it that as a last resort, when surrounded for miles on all sides by Emperor Lao's foot soldiers (who were hunting down rebellous individuals), he used his...

LONDON: A single change in a human gene may hold the key to preventing people living with HIV from progressing to full-blown AIDS, researchers said on Monday. They found a crucial difference between a gene in humans and one in rhesus monkeys that blocks infection of the virus in the animals - a...

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6125357/ Don't know if I agree with that. Being an atheist, I don't like to see any large regression back to fundamentalism. I would never rule against anyone's right to practice their own religion if it complies with just laws, but Iraq is just sliding headlong...

Seas Turn To Acid As They Absorb Global Pollution By Geoffrey Lean Environment Editor The Independent - UK 8-1-4 The world's oceans are sacrificing themselves to try to stave off global warming, a major international research programme has discovered. Their waters have absorbed about half of...