Things that grow
Ooo… I can’t wait to see what it looks like fully grown! Steven has a green thumb. I kill plants. Data does too (although we have different methods – I don’t chew on them). I’ll just add “taking care of houseplants” to my list...In Vitro
PETA has announced a $1 Million Reward for the first scientist to produce and market in vitro meat. “In vitro meat production would use animal stem cells that would be placed in a medium to grow and reproduce. The result would mimic flesh and could be cooked and...The Architect’s favorite word: liability
Do you think some people consciously don’t respond to emails so they can’t be held liable for the email’s content? I do. Of course, I’m not talking about personal emails. And I’m not this skeptical about everyone I interact with. But one...
What I love about spring in Chicago
I called my dad yesterday to tell him how excited I was to see a grey Lamborghini Murcielago on my walk to the train Monday night in Chicago. “It’s one of the things I love out there, dad” I proclaimed. “As soon as the weather gets warm, you...Tired McGrumperson
Everyone’s outside wearing their new spring gear, and I’m walking around, looking like Frumpy McFrumperson. I hope it rains. I need to quit sleeping on the train and start getting more sleep at home. Even if that means going to bed at 9:00, it’s...
Hi! I’m Kim, a 40-something-year-old living in northeastern Illinois with my husband Steven, and our cats, Khaleesi, Apollo, Starbuck, and Eddard aka Ned. My current main hobbies are running, painting rocks, flying, reading, and eating. I follow a vegan lifestyle and am employed by the federal government. I write about a variety of topics and consider this a “life” blog – a place I can share anything that’s on my mind. Please visit the “About” page to get a better idea of who I am! 🙂