If music is the food of love, as Shakespeare theorized, then we’ve got a lot of eating to do. We thought it’d help to share our list of the best songs/albums of 2014. Like food, music often involves an acquired taste to differeniate what tastes good from what really is good. Potato chips, for example, … Read more
If you remember just one thing, please let it be that the so-called “Memory Healer Program” — just like so many of the schemes targeted to people who are concerned about memory-loss caused by dementia or Alzheimers —are $40 rip-offs. The Memory Healer Program is the name of given to a slick e-mail based advertisement floating … Read more
This one is really a no-brainer — just avoid “The Brain Stimulator Method” It’s the name of given to a slick e-mail based advertisement floating around the Net supposedly authored by a Dr. Richard Humphrey. The emails send you to an even slicker web site asking for the “low price” of $37 for what appears … Read more
A long, long time ago in a world not as far away as we’d like, people spent boatloads of gold and salt to find the fabled “Fountain of Youth”. The search for Youth spurred Jose Ponce de León to sail West in 1513 from Spain until he bumped into Florida. Poor Jose….he found lots of … Read more
And this isn’t a case of a few misplaced animals! (has anyone seen what I did with that woodchuck?) According to the World Wildlife Federation (a fairly credible, although not unimpeachable, non-profit) and the London Zoological Society, the number of wild animals on Earth has halved in the past 40 years. Two key concepts: … Read more