Curing the Earth’s fever will take more than an aspirin. Scientists have been working hard on the problem and say that nations need to immediately embrace new technology, including the unsavory: nuclear power and manure control. (http://www.heraldnet.com/stories/07/04/24/100wir_a5climate001.cfm?refresh=yes)
Politicians will certainly want to discuss this idea. Unfortunately, once they’re done gassing on, they will have raised the temperature in D.C. by 10 degrees.
Lace. Tussie mussies. Split bloomers. It’s how a proper Victorian lady dressed, and you can learn about it. (http://www.heraldnet.com/stories/07/04/24/100liv_d1clothes001.cfm?refresh=yes) To get you in the right mind-set, here’s how a proper lady behaves, from www.victorianstation.com: “The true lady walks the street, wrapped in a mantle of proper reserve, so impenetrable that insult and coarse familiarity shrink from her.”
Oh, how we wish this were true. “The Pub Is Better for You Than the Gym.” That’s one of the dubious scientific studies Popular Science is debunking. (http://www.heraldnet.com/stories/07/04/24/100liv_d2study001.cfm?refresh=yes)
The magazine also is discrediting a study saying chocolate is healthier than veggies. The Buzz will not be reading that article. We’re busy savoring some dark chocolate and trying to figure out how to set up a cocoa IV drip.
— Jessi Loerch, Herald staff
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