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November 24, 2014
Holiday Diet: Slim While You Stuff
Science Fact: Holiday Diet – it’s not crazy to put those two words together! I love holidays. I love family members huddled warmly around the dinner table when it’s snowing outside. (OK, I wouldn’t mind if we were all in … Continue reading →
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November 17, 2014
Death By Tech is Published!
Death By Tech is published! Outskirts Press set a new record (in my experience), achieving print publication in under 10 weeks for #2 in my Evan Olsson series of mystery novels. The sidebar on this page shows a cover image … Continue reading →
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October 30, 2014
Brain Games Sit Down on the Job
Science Fact: Brain games – those computer-based programs of mental exercises – make many promises. Why do brain games have such universal appeal? Because they may apply to every stage of life: – Aging adults fear Alzheimers and other forms … Continue reading →
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October 22, 2014
Junk Food for Women, Not Men
Science Fact: Junk food has an evil reputation. No one (except perhaps its retailers) would claim that junk food is actually “healthy” to eat. Many folks would go farther, and castigate it as a devilish substance that will impurify all … Continue reading →
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October 14, 2014
Animals Adapt: I Am The Walrus!
Science Fact: Animals adapt – animals as different as walruses and birds change their behavior dramatically in response to changes in food supply, predators, habitat and of course climate. The Walrus Once in a while, the change is so dramatic, … Continue reading →
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October 8, 2014
Teaching Babies: Low-Tech Learning
Science Fact: When it comes to teaching babies, low-tech learning can lead to high-tech results. Last week, we looked at scientific research carried out with long-term couples, specifically people over fifty. This week, the research has to do with the … Continue reading →
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September 30, 2014
Happy Wife Happy Life – Hidden Messages
Science Fact: “Happy wife happy life” has scientific support thanks to some new research. Where does “Happy Wife Happy Life” come from? The origin of “happy wife happy life” isa puzzle. Blogger John Rice attempted to trace its source withoutmuchsuccess. … Continue reading →
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September 24, 2014
Murder Just Got Cheaper
Murder just got cheaper! Murder in a research laboratory, that is. Now that the sequel Death By Tech is in the publication cycle, I have reduced the price of the e-book editions of Death By Probability from $3.99 to $2.99. … Continue reading →
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September 16, 2014
Health Warnings That Promote Disease
Science Fact: Health warnings are all around us. For example: – Medicine: Every TV ad for a drug or medical procedure has health warnings with a frightening list of side effects, frequently including death. – Tobacco: Every cigarette package and … Continue reading →
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September 9, 2014
Death By Tech – Evan Olsson Mystery #2
Science Fact: Death By Tech, the second Evan Olsson mystery novel, has just gone to the publisher, Outskirts Press. I hope to have it in paperback and e-book before the end of 2014, and I hope you’ll read and enjoy … Continue reading →
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