Category: Blogs & Blogging

What single quality predicts a good doctor? http://t.co/TpaoMXqn Scientific American provides an answer.

Best line of the day: “If this guy was any more obviously a dope, they’d sell him by the ounce.” Charles Pierce http://t.co/BHTsrheG

Right now Hondo Valley HS (total K-12 students 154) is playing Wagon Mound HS (46 students 7-12) for Class B Boys NM state championship.

The Book Whisperer http://t.co/cm39cnu0 Fascinating, a human being in this age who makes a living scouting used books.

“Only one state — New Mexico — had winter temperatures below its 20th Century average, NOAA reported.” http://t.co/qtckpAJx

People, please! It is Daylight Saving Time. You save daylight from the morning to use in the evening. Savings with an “s” is for money.

The Civil Wars: Barton Hollow, a live session video. http://t.co/NFnbQVQY Joy explains duo’s name, John the provenance for Barton Hollow.

The Supreme Court handed down its opinion in United States v. Amistad on Mar 9, 1841. http://t.co/rgS9IIQd Great Spielberg movie.

Pancho Villa & his forces attacked Columbus, New Mexico, 96 years ago today. The town was burned and 17 killed. More: http://t.co/AAev35aI

Battle at Sea: The Monitor vs. The Virginia http://t.co/OKl6xoJq 150 years ago today. “It lasted about four hours.” Great story, well told.

Good advice from both Calvin and Hobbes. http://t.co/Q6OCX4Jt

One reason they call them “the good old days.” http://t.co/h2sU8YPi

Where’s Jay Silverheels when you need him? That’s Johnny Depp’s Tonto (w/Armie Hammer). Disney photo, Peter Mountain. http://t.co/6RvbJQF1

Toshiba builds scanner that can identify fruit without a barcode, yup (video) http://t.co/KEkADopJ

17 books Hemingway said he rather read again for the first time than have million $/year income. http://t.co/GlmWoawG Lists of Note

Motion X, which makes superior apps, has an iPhone Sleep app currently for 99¢ that monitors your activity, sleep, etc. Looks fascinating.

The Apple App Store has a new category called Catalogs. Most are free and there’s some good ones: Bean, Nordstrom, Land’s End, Ikea.

Marilyn Hegarty, Grand Forks Olive Garden Reviewer, Speaks http://t.co/IpyXjijB What a delightful person. Be sure read her review.

Google has a colorful doodle for International Woman’s Day. http://t.co/Ze7wAlgj

What If Biggest Known Sun Storm Hit Today? http://t.co/qfN61AgK In 1859 flares so strong they saw the aurora in Havana and Honolulu.

Parents Don’t Realize Daughter Is Still At Chuck E. Cheese’s Until She’s On The News http://t.co/fVLfYe8A

Most visited Natl Parks 2011: Great Smoky Mountains, Grand Canyon, Yosemite, Yellowstone, Rocky Mountain. http://t.co/x4Ouk0yE

The weather is really ugly this morning. Overcast, nasty wind, cold. I’m blaming the solar flares … or March.

Thousands of spiders blanket Australian farm after escaping flood http://t.co/nQ1st4fJ Yikes! Photos! Like I said Yikes!

“Twelve of the league’s 32 franchises reportedly have put in a call to Manning’s reps.” http://t.co/auDGXVmK The Daily Fix