2019-03-01
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Too Fat to Fight
October 22, 2010At a time when American military forces are stretched thin overseas and people who wouldn't ordinarily considered joining up need jobs, a growing number of potential recruits are too fat to enlist. This is a shame, because there are things... continued
Alien Signal
October 22, 2010UFOs are commonly seen in the sky, but we've been searching in vain for alien signals for a long time now. We may have finally found one (let's hope we don't shoot at them this time). A planet that lies... continued
TV: The Reason for Today’s Political Extremes?
October 22, 2010But NOT Fox News! - In an era when ideologically based news programs are proliferating, media scholars and political observers have expressed concern that television programming may be polarizing American voters. But the increased availability of entertainment options may be... continued
A Politician’s Smile
October 21, 2010Is it really a smile? - Now that so many people communicate via the internet, facial expressions aren't scrutinized the way they used to be. But one group of people frequently appear on TV (where we can see their faces)... continued
Speaking of Politics…
October 21, 2010New Whitley's Journal! - In Whitley's new Journal, he writes: "Politicians give lip-service to freedom, but the enormousgovernment bureaucracies that are characteristic of thedeveloped world would prefer to replace choices with rules,which is actually a decivilizing process." But he has... continued
Cow Farts
October 21, 2010No problem - Forget all those jokes about cow flatulence causing climate change. A new study reports that the dairy industry is responsible for only about 2% of all US greenhouse gas emissions. While one group of researchers addressed carbon... continued
Mushroom Power
October 20, 2010People have been eating mushrooms for millennia--the iceman Oetzi even had some dried ones with him when he died. There may be ways for us to boost our immune systems and one of these may be by eating mushrooms. And... continued
Rain Power
October 20, 2010There are lots of places to get power (including the power to fight a war-- NOTE: Subscribers can still listen to this show), besides greenhouse gas emitting fossil fuels: wind turbines, solar panels, ethanol. How about out of the thin... continued
Sudden Pole Shift
October 20, 2010Going on NOW - It's moving fast and very soon things may be completely different. The normally slow pole shift process may be accelerating at a rapid rate (NOTE: Subscribers can still listen to this show). By studying stones, geologist... continued
Why Diets Don’t Work for You
October 19, 2010Even though they work for your friends - Lots of us are entangled in a conundrum that's giving us a fear of food. Ever notice some people seem to eat anything they want and never gain a pound, while others... continued