While mosquitoes will attack whoever is handiest, they prefer adults to children, women to men, and pregnant women most. (They find ovulating women more attractive than those menstruating.

Today I want to talk about something beginning observers tend to overlook. It a process of the human eye called dark adaptation. In terrestrial terms, it helps us see better at night and in dark ...

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One of my favorite visual gags (of many) in the classic film “Mary Poppins” is when the “practically perfect in every way” nanny played by Julie Andrews begins pulling item after ...

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On Irish words for rain - and sunshine... For a very special edition of Sunday Miscellany live from Áras an Uachtaráin, listen to Samradh, by Manchán Magan above. Sunday Miscellany in the Áras ...

In Wellesley, Mass.. Carl F. Anderson dressed a dummy in his best clothes, placed it in his front yard to scare off thieves while he went out for the evening. Nothing but the dummy was stolen ...

Is there any dish more Roman than “Trojan pig”? It consists of a whole roast pig, its body cavity stuffed with smaller roasts just as the Trojan horse was filled with men. With its suggestion ...

This approach to doing theology is reflected in the contributions of Fr. Bénézet Bujo, a theologian from the Democratic Republic of Congo, who was a professor of theology at the University of ...

Tenth World is a group formed by Kevin Jones and pianist/composer, Kelvin Sholar through a partnership created back in 1999 in New York City. Together Jones and Sholar formed a collective of young ...