
Do you love or hate Cilantro?
This post, originally published on April 25, 2009, although relatively short (for me, at least) and relatively devoid of new information, was a huge hit.
Rhythms of Life in Meatspace and Cyberland
This post, originally published on April 25, 2009, although relatively short (for me, at least) and relatively devoid of new information, was a huge hit.
Originally published in 2008.. Yes, the post is somewhat tongue-in-cheek. And yes, the recipe is real. But most interesting is the passion people feel about their food, how important is the authenticity (though any local, ethnic dish is likely a result of many foreign influences over the years), and especially how important it is that it tastes exactly the way Mom fixed it...
As you may know, I have been teaching BIO101 (and also the BIO102 Lab) to non-traditional students in an adult education program for about twelve years now.
Those of you who have been reading my blog for a very long time, probably remember the high frequency of posting I used to have here. For example, I posted 325 times in October 2008, 311 times in December 2008, 307 times in August 2006, and 305 times in August 2008...
There has been quite a lot of discussion (again, groan, I know) about pseudonymity and anonymity online, due to Google Plus decision to delete accounts that seem (to them, within their cultural frames) to be pseudonymous...
The 20th century was highly unusual when it comes to the media and to the way people receive and exchange information. Telephone, telegraph, telegram, telex and telefax changed the way we communicated with each other...
Continuing with the tradition from last three years, I will occasionally post interviews with some of the participants of the ScienceOnline2011 conference that was held in the Research Triangle Park, NC back in January 2011...
Continuing with the tradition from last three years, I will occasionally post interviews with some of the participants of the ScienceOnline2011 conference that was held in the Research Triangle Park, NC back in January 2011...
Yikes! I have a blog again! The infamous Pepsigate happened about a year ago. Getting off of a network was a relief of sorts - no pressure to post several times a day just to get traffic...
The day has finally arrived – the new Scientific American blog network is live! And, after almost a year of relative rest, my blog is about to get active again, with substantive posts coming up on a regular basis...