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Photo of the Weekend: Yum!
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A robotic classroom representative for sick children
When I was a kid, a missed several weeks of Grade 5 (I think it was) because I was suffering from rheumatic fever. I wish I’d had one of these.
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“British men have worst sex lives, Canadians the best.”
Future job opportunity:
Orbital gas jockey.
Is it raining alien life?
That’s one hypothesis to explain the mysterious blood-red particles that fell in rainshowers across northern India in 2001: they could be microbes adapted to living in outer space who rode a meteor into the atmosphere and were scattered through rainclouds when the meteor broke apart.
Photo of the Day: Three in a Row
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He likes it! He really likes it!
I’ve mentioned that I’ve been working on a couple of synopses for possible novels (one a sequel to Lost in Translation, one completely new) for submission to my agent, Ethan Ellenberg. I finally polished those up and sent them off yesterday, and had a phone call this morning–he likes them! Keep your fingers crossed for …
Europe’s oldest book…
…is about to reveal more of its secrets, thanks to Multi-Spectral Imaging, a technology I wrote about here.
Why water freezes faster after heating
The answer to an age-old mystery may have been found…though it awaits experimental evidence.

