Dr. Francisco Fernandez-Aviles working at London's Royal Free Hospital has been building replacement parts for human bodies. So far he's "installed" 5 windpipes.
Today is the beginning of the NCAA basketball tournament -- otherwise often referred to as “March Madness”. I didn't fill out my brackets and selections for the office pool. I participate in two office pools: one is a lottery pool and the other is the Superbowl pool. Both of these pools are completely random -- a function of luck and chance. Unless you're throwing darts at the board, the March Madness pool requires some knowledge of college basketball. Therefore, I'll sit it out and watch from the bench. If you're in a pool, good luck.
Recently Rob Portman, Senator and perennial presidential candidate wrote an op-ed piece for CNN. He not only announced a philosophical change in his belief on gay marriage, but also described the intellectual process by which the change occurred.
Let’s start with, I hate that word . . .”perfect”. Perfect doesn’t really exist but this weekend for me it did.
It was an event we were happily anticipating for several weeks. I should, actually, say that we had been anticipating this event for several years because I remember distinctly where and when I was told about this event. And since I don’t remember much these days, that’s saying a lot.
I think my wife may be leaving me. You know when you just have a hunch about something, and find little signs? It is for Justin Timberlake. She seems to be watching his music videos a lot lately and smiling and talking about him. I am not even sure he knows it yet, but she is coming.
An upstate Assemblyman from Putnam County, Steve Katz, was stopped for speeding (80mph in a 65mph zone...not bad) when the officer smelled that smell. He found a bag of marijuana and Mr. Katz was ticketed for possesion.