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If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to do something about your facial lines and wrinkles, be warned: It turns out that muscle-freezing Botox injections not only stay with you, they MIGRATE and affect muscles that you might not effected–it makes them TWITCH.

It turns out that Botox, which is injected into facial wrinkles and lines, has previously unsuspected effects on muscles other than the ones it’s injected into–even muscles distant from the injection site. In addition, Botox seems to cause twitching.
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How did corn, beans and tobacco come to the Indians of the US? We used to think they came from Native Americans who brought them back from their trips across the border into Mexico. But if a recent archaeological find in Georgia proves to be a Mayan ruin, it could be that the Maya brought their agricultural products with them, and that their range northward was far more extensive than previously believed.
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31 years ago today, on the third night of the Rendlesham Forest UFO incident, Col. Walter Halt made a tape of events as they took place. It is worth listening to again. It is also worth nothing that the British Ministry of Defense said last year that all records of the Rendlesham Forest UFO Incident had disappeared from their records. Also, Whitley Strieber’s December 26, 1985 close encounter took place five years to the day after the beginning of the Rendlesham Forest incident.
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Every year, when Thanksgiving rolls around, I begin to get nervous, because–in many ways–I really do hate Christmas. I hate the awful canned music one hears in stores. It’s bad enough when they massacre the old-fashioned carols, but when they play "upbeat," modern Christmas tunes like "Jingle Bells," or "Frosty the Snowman," I start to feel queasy.

Then there are the decorations. As of last week, where we live, a lot of people hadn’t yet taken down their Halloween decorations, and I’m sure their Christmas decor will stay up just as long. Outdoor lights are kind of fun, actually, but what I really hate are those huge, blow-up Santas, sleighs and snowmen that adorn so many roofs and lawns.
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