Roughly the TRUTH

In the spirit of the last entry, more morbidity, but it might just save your life…
In a snippet from this article on BBC News, they provide some sounds advice:
“The brace position is a position that will offer you the best chance to survive in a crash because it stops you from flying forward and striking [...]

After a brief absence on the old blog, I’ve been inspired to comment on this article published today by the BBC: Anger syndrome ‘under-diagnosed’
WARNING: The first signs of this truly serious disorder appear in adolescence. The study claims that it’s not just “bad behavior,” but actually a serious biomedical problem. I agree - at least [...]

Can the U.S. follow Brazil’s lead into tomorrow’s energy reality…
Brazil has weened itself off of an addiction to oil over the past ten years. This should certainly give us hope; although I’m concerned that we just don’t have the will to do the same. As I’ve mentioned before, America’s broken marriage to ‘black gold’ has [...]

A Timelime of Events - Post-State of the Union
January 31st
Heartened by some of the ideas put forth in the President’s state of the union address, I’d been eagerly awaiting some follow-up. Arab oil producers - those relying on the U.S. addiction to remain in power - provided it. Voicing their concerns to the administration on [...]