Come on! I can’t be all coronavirus, all the time! Despite the pandemic. We need some comic relief.
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International Waffle Day
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Damned if you do, Worse if you don’t!
For years, I drank Diet Coke. (Actually, I switched from Diet Rite to Diet Coke the second it was available. Or, maybe before it was commercially available. But, that’s a separate story.) Not just drinking Diet Coke, but devouring it.
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What Freezes Over?
It’s winter- almost. But, even so, we’ve had freezing rain and snow all over the US.
Which means I have the chance to teach you a little bit of chemistry.
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More on sleep
Yesterday, we spoke about sleep cycles. But, to get a good night’s rest, there is another consideration. The temperature of the bedroom. (No, I am not talking about THAT temperature. Although, that helps, too!)
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Concentrate
Way back when I was a kid (come on… I’m old- but not THAT old!) , there were companies that sold chemicals in a packet or box that we mixed up when we needed them. Two that come to mind were FR and Edlaw.
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Give ’em your best shot!
I now I’m an old fart. But, that’s why Iam so dismayed. I remember seeing people in Iron Lungs. I remember kids who died of whooping cough. I remember how devastating measles and the mumps were I remember when the Salk vaccine was the only thing between us and Polio- and then came the sugar cube and the Sabin vaccine. There were new vaccinations for whooping cough (pertussis) and none yet for the mumps or the measles.
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Sugar High (or is that low?)
I remember way back when… the saccharine study was all the rage. Right before it was basically outlawed. One of the statements made was that if sugar were not a natural substance and subject to the same testing as saccharine, it would have been eradicated from the market. Because the same dose of sugar in pop was far more harmful to humans than saccharine.
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