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Richard Scarry’s Best Word Book Ever - Changes
Someone documented and annotated the differences between old and new versions of Scarry’s book. Very interesting. The illustrations have changed in addition to the words, and it does seem more politically correct now. Or, maybe just updated for today’s realities, take your pick. The annotations are a great [...]

Innovative Dive Slate: This would be great for jotting down ideas in the shower… Makes a great stocking stuffer…

Very cool article on how cancer spreads.

We woke up to a coating of snow Sunday morning. Nathaniel wanted to make a snowball. Funny he should come up with that because no one mentioned snowballs and it has been 5 months since he’s seen snow. More snow coming–3-7 inches expected after midnight and tomorrow. Also hard to get used to sunset at [...]

Migraine Device Promises To Zap Away Headaches
It looks like a giant hair dryer, but the Transcranial Magnetic Simulator — or TMS — is actually the latest treatment being tested for migraines.”By creating a magnetic field with this device, we’re hoping that this will interrupt the electrical stimulation before it leads to the throbbing migraine headache,” [...]

For any small-child parental types out there, just found this helpful resource (also commercially biased but whatever) for how to do a party based on Nick Jr. characters like Blue’s Clues or Miss Spider: Nick Jr. Party Ideas: Miss Spider