Author: Dr Wingnut

  • Saving time

    A coupla months in the laboratory can save a coupla hours in the library.Westheimer’s Discovery

  • Best graft ever

    I’m sure that you have seen pharmaceutical advertising in doctor’s offices on everything from tissues, to clocks, to pens, to exam table cover paper.  Well, this one should get the prize….via email from Martha Clark, Tue, 16 Sep 2008 17:48:55 -0700

  • Ain’t that the truth

    Every day takes figurin’ out all over again how to fuckin’ live.Calamity Jane, Deadwood, Season 3, Episode 1

  • Election choices

    Okay, let’s work this out logically without a lot of emotion.If you vote for Obama….You get this…..But if you vote for McCain….You get this…I don’t know about you guys, but looking at this in a logical manner, McCain appears to be the better candidate.via email from D. Kimball Lord, Sat, 13 Sep 2008 18:28:18 -0700

  • Freedom

    Freedom doesn’t mean just going to the mall.Andrew Bacevich, Bob Edwards Show, 6 November, 2008

  • Puritanism

    Puritanism – The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.H. L. Mencken

  • Now we know why

    Cigarette warning labels not only do not deter smoking but actually encourage smokers to light up.  The reason?  The nucleus accumbens, or the “craving spot” in the brain, is stimulated by the sight of the warning.Time, 3 November, 2008; Page 8; Discussing the book “Buy•ology: Truth and Lies About Why We Buy,” by Martin LindstromAnd…