February 2012
How Your Cat Is Making You Crazy
Jaroslav Flegr is no kook. And yet, for years, he suspected his mind had been taken over by parasites that had invaded his brain. So the prolific biologist took his science-fiction hunch into the lab. What he’s now discovering will startle you. Could tiny organisms carried by house cats be creeping into our brains, causing everything from car wrecks to schizophrenia? A biologist’s science- ...
Shaman... for The Phrase of the Day...
“I wish I still lived there so I could help, but I’ll signal boost.”
Signal Boost FTW!!! —BP
Timing Is Everything
Billy’s heating boiler started leaking… at 5:00pm… on a Friday…. in a blizzard.
It gets better.
It’s the aluminum casting that has a hole in it. Not a connector. Not a seam. Not an easy thing like a hose or clamp to fix. The frickin casting is leaking.
OY…. —BP
GO BEARS!