Author: Dr Wingnut

  • Coffee?

    USA Weekend’s, 27 August 2006, “Eat Smart” column talks about studies showing that drinking coffee is good for your heart, liver, is a diabetes foe, and a Parkinson’s disease fighter.  Could it be that the types of foods we eat have nothing to do with any of those diseases; but show that people who’s genetics…

  • Language

    Language is simply alive, like an organism…  Words are the cells of language, moving the great body, on legs.  Language grows and evolves, leaving fossils behind.Lewis Thomas

  • Scene From an Italian Restaurant …

    A wealthy man is having an affair with an Italian woman and has continued the affair for a few years.One night, over dinner at the mistress’s favorite Italian restaurant, she confides in him that she’s pregnant.Not wanting to ruin his reputation or his marriage, he offers to pay her a large sum of money if…

  • Security

    Security is mostly superstition.  It does not exist in nature.  Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure.  The fearful are caught as often as the bold.Helen Keller

  • New Airport Security Procedures

    Kind of puts the fun back into flying doesn’t it.via email from Duane McDowell, Wed, 13 Sep 2006 07:56:41 -0700

  • Self-reliance

    I alone can do it.  But I can’t do it alone.Anonymous

  • For Those Who Take Life Too Seriously

    Save the whales.  Collect the whole setA day without sunshine is like, night.On the other hand, you have different fingers.I just got lost in thought. It was unfamiliar territory.42.7 percent of all statistics are made up on the spot.99 percent of lawyers give the rest a bad name.I feel like I’m diagonally parked in a…