Daily Archives: November 13, 2003

Genetically Modified Crops Nothing New

WASHINGTON (AP) Ancient Americans were changing corn genes through selective breeding more than 4,000 years ago, according to researchers who say the modifications produced the large cobs and fat kernels that make corn one of humanity’s most important foods. In … Continue reading

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Kerry Born to be Wild

Or wilder than Howard Dean, at any rate. Talk about jumping the shark! At this rate John Kerry may be jumping the grand canyon next. It’s a sad day when action figures become governors and presidential candidates want to be … Continue reading

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A Chip Off the Old Blog

One of the nicest perks of this education business is hearing from ex-students or people who attended one of my sessions who write to say thanks or just Hi!. This partially compensates for the slave wages, sweatshop working conditions and … Continue reading

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