How, Not What

I had another rant planned for today but I went to my younger daughter’s graduation yesterday (Vassar’12 – atta girl!) and it got me thinking about education. If you’ve read the screed more than a couple of times you’re probably aware that I’m pretty passionate about the topic. It was one of my majors in [...]

Eating With Our Eyes

Let’s end the week on this Foodie Friday with some scientific evidence that support the notion that we eat with our eyes.  I know you’re all up for spending the weekend reading a scientific paper.  I’ve got one with the lightweight title of Visual-Gustatory Interaction: Orbitofrontal and Insular Cortices Mediate the Effect of High-Calorie Visual Food Cues on Taste Pleasantness [...]

Showing Up The Pitcher

An item in this morning’s USA Today sports section caught my eye.  It tells the story of Yoenis Cespedes’ first home run and how he stood at the plate and admired it, only to get drilled (hit by a pitch for you non-sports fans) for showing up the pitcher in his next at bat.  Why? As if [...]

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