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Monthly Archives: February 2011
Phantom Limbs
As I’ve mentioned before, I share my home with three cats. The oldest, Casper, who turns 14 this year, has always been a grump. As he’s moved into his golden years, he’s become even more of a sour puss. He … Continue reading
Posted in Cool Science, Introduction
Tagged amputation, brain, cat, claw, numb, phantom limb, phantom pain, scratch
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Hablando en español
I have been studying Spanish for a long, long time. For decades, if you start counting from the third grade when I was first exposed to el caballo, el gato, and el perro. In elementary school, we would watch a … Continue reading
Posted in Cool Science, Introduction
Tagged alzheimer's, babies, baby, bilingual, english, granddaughter, language, spanish
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Galactic Sweet Tooth
I love sweets. Candy is number one, rich dense stuff like dark chocolate, nut-free fudge, See’s bordeaux chocolates (love those sprinkles). I adore Junior Mints and Peppermint Patties, Kit Kat bars, 3 Musketeers (which used to come as three bars, … Continue reading
Posted in Cool Science, Introduction
Tagged 3 musketeers, cake, candy, chocolate, cookie, fudge, galaxy, ice cream, junior mints, milky way, peppermint patty, star stream
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Weirdness
Cats are pretty peculiar animals. Cat personalities range from dog-like affectionate gregariousness to the high-catness of I-don’t-give-a-damn. Unlike socially-promiscuous dogs, who tend to be madly in love with any human they see, even a friendly cat is much more choosy, … Continue reading
Posted in Cool Science
Tagged cat, dog, einstein, entanglement, feral, Schrödinger's Cat, subatomic particle, unified theory
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