As many of you who follow me either on Twitter or Facebook know, I am a great fan of quotable quotes.  I came across one the other day by Carl Linnaeus.  For those of you who don’t know, this is the man that gave us our current system of classifying plants, including the Latin binomial [...]

Stress … everyone feels it to one extent or another.  Science knows that stress affects not only mental health but bodily health as well.  Long term stress can weaken your immune system, making you vulnerable to infections, heart disease, rheumatoid arthritis and a host of other problems.  Although they haven’t figured out exactly why, people [...]

The poorest country in the western hemisphere gets rocked – literally.  My heart goes out to all of them and the relatives around the world anxiously awaiting news of their loved ones. If you’ve got a spare dollar or ten, please consider contributing it to a bona fide charity such as the Red Cross, CARE, [...]