Welcome to Diane Patterson's eclectic blog about what strikes her fancy
In lieu of a lengthy and probably not all that interesting description of what has turned out to be one of the worst days I've ever had trying to write at a cafe ("Srsly? You two are going to yell a conversation at one another when you're two feet … [Continue reading]
Our movie choice this week was Chronicle or The Woman In Black. We picked Chronicle. A teenaged boy, alienated at home and at school, decides he's going to film everything in his life from now on (hence the conceit of this movie). He ends up … [Continue reading]
In case you needed one, the New York Times neatly summarizes the results of a study published in Nature last month: It’s long been known that cells accumulate flotsam from the wear and tear of everyday living. Broken or misshapen proteins, shreds of … [Continue reading]