Archive for 'Health' Category
Hypochondria at its Best!
19 February 2007An article in Yahoo odd news today shows how some people will fall for anything and even “catch” it.
An artist, wanting to make a statement about pharmaceutical company advertising, created not only a fake illness but a fake medication for it. Dysphoric Social Attention Consumption Deficit Anxiety Disorder created by artist Justine Cooper, caused […]
Anger Management
26 January 2007I read a good explanation of what anger management is somewhere on the net but can’t seem to find it again. It went something like… “ Anger management is idling your engine when all you want to do is strip your gears.”
Feeling anger is healthy it’s how you express that anger that can […]
Trivia…Trivial or Therapeutic
24 January 2007It’s Wednesday and that means it’s trivia night at a local bar. It’s not fancy or too high brow, just the DJ running off 3 rounds of 20 questions. Sometimes it’s so hard, the answers are impossible and sometimes it’s so easy the answers are impossible. I have an ever changing team […]
Exploding Microwaved Water
19 January 2007Fact or Fiction?
There are a few websites out there that claim this is a myth. That the stories circulated around the internet are just that, urban myths. Heating water in the microwave does not cause it to spontaneously explode upon removal from the microwave.
This is false.
While usually the simple removal of a cup from the […]