60 Minutes Report on the Flavorist Industry

A reader sent me a link to a recent CBS documentary titled " Tweaking Tastes and Creating Cravings ", reported by Morley Safer. Sa...

Congratulations to the winners of APHA's 2011 Get Ready Video Contest!

APHA's Get Ready campaign announced the winners of its 2011 video contest in December. Three winners were named in the contest, which ch...

Stroll On! Santorum Do They Have Seasons on Your Planet

What a sad bastard he is, him and his namesake both, a pair of proper sad bastards right! And not only is Santorum a sad bastard, he is one ...

Let it Snow!

Cover Story

So, seasonal congratulations to the Radio Times. This cover really stood out in the newsagents, surrounded as it was by its competitors that...

Islamic Cleric Bans Women From Touching Bananas

Islamic cleric bans women from touching bananas NEW DELHI: An unnamed Islamic cleric based in Europe has issued a ban on women touching f...

Escalation of the Covert US-Israeli Campaign Against Tehran Risks a Global Storm

War on Iran has already begun. Act before it threatens all of us Escalation of the covert US-Israeli campaign against Tehran risks a global ...

The Register A Remarkable Scientific Round Up

As far as the interests of this blog are concerned, The Register comes up, not too infrequently, with topical little goodies, the Alan Turin...

Alan Turing New Petition Calls for Criminal Pardon

Of all the crimes committed against Alan Turing by the then ungrateful British government, and believe me there were many. There was none so...