Cancer Metastasis

Why cancers possess a wanderlust, spreading from one site to another, has been one of the most confounding questions in medicine, and now New York scientists have unmasked the role of infinitesimal "scouts," cells and proteins that coalesce to seek out fertile ground for a tumor's spread. The finding turns a corner in the history of cancer research, experts say, … [Read more...] about Cancer Metastasis

Doctor Appointments

Wednesday was the PET scan and yesterday was the biopsy. THe PET scan was a piece of cake, the biopsy was an all day affair. I want to know why: a doctors office will send you for an appointment, and they don't bother telling you any specifics. Like, you ask: How long will I be at the hospital? They say: no more than a couple of hours. Doctors office tells you not to … [Read more...] about Doctor Appointments

Not a good week for computer repair

This is not a good week for computer repair - for anything computer it seems. I wonder if the moon is void-of-course?? Yup. Check this out. Moon went void: Fri Dec 16 7:34 PM To Sun Dec 18 9:19 AM Moon enters Leo At approximately 7:30 pm, SO's computer went south. I mean it's gone. Harddrive is shot. B dropped his computer off on friday night around 8:30 to be … [Read more...] about Not a good week for computer repair

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Well, I don't know about that. And why am I even thinking of Philip K. Dicks novel is beyond me. I read Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? years ago. But I digress. Severely. What *did* this human dream about?? Why I dreamt google banned one of my sites. In the dream I sent them a polite email inquiring as to why. I received an email back stating they didn't like my … [Read more...] about Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?