awesome.

"Medicine for more than 150 years has relied on general and standard anesthetics that penetrate and suppress sensation in all neurons, not just those nerve cells dedicated to sensing pain. That's why an epidural or a simple shot of Novocain leaves a whole region of the body numb or paralyzed, because all nerves cells are affected ( Read more... )

i just discovered that i can whistle and hum at the same time. i am excited beyond words and i just had to tell the world, because you'd think you'd have thought of this before! i mean i'd think. have you tried this? if you can hit the same note humming and whistling it's almost scary. this is like, suddenly discovering you have an extra pair of ( Read more... )

vanilla and soy sauce look tragically similar at 3 a.m.

!la vie la vie la vie la vie!thanks hana =) how did i ever grow up without this ( Read more... )

holy crap. did anyone hear about thisalso here: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/08/science/08cnd-collider.html?ex=1328590800&en=9b3528d1bc5ac78b&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rssRead more... )

what a morning. i remembered why i hate driving today. i was just starting to become indifferent to it, even enjoying having my own mini symphony hall for an hour every morning and evening. even yesterday, zigzagging my way across the highway with four inches of unplowed snow wasn't so bad. i just chugged along 128 at 15mph and did my best to keep ( Read more... )

( coolest kids ever )

i like that the same letters that make oceans make canoes.

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just woke up from a dream where someone was trying to steal jamaica, and i kept hitting him with the panama canal.

i did save jamaica. but wtf??