Jedi Gym. A Star Wars nerd opens a fitness center for like-minded individuals. Just when you start to think this is too long, unexpected events make it something very different.
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A new study indicates that HIV has been present in humans for 100 years -longer than we thought. It also indicates it’s only been present in monkeys for a couple of hundred years -much more recently than we thought.
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Salon talks about about the fascination we have with all things bacon. Yours Truly was cited as one of the “experts”, mainly because of this post.
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Gas prices are causing cutbacks in care and meal delivery for the elderly and disabled. Routes have been scaled back, volunteers are dropping out, and waiting lists are growing.
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Open Doors. A maddening maze game that sucked up a big part of my Friday.
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Bob Beaman’s long jump in the 1968 Olympics broke the world record by 2 feet! Part of his performance is attributed to altitude and perfect weather.
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The bloody history of the boulder church. If this rock could talk, it would have chilling tales!