Don't Stop Exercising!
So I’m writing this article right now, and because I have decided to restart my exercise routine in advance of the holiday season, I am...
The Benefits of Chess
Let’s talk about chess. Why, you may ask? Well, on a personal note, my oldest child (and to a lesser extent, my younger two) have become...
All About Cranberries
Continuing in our Thanksgiving theme, let’s talk about cranberries. There is a strong local crop of cranberries (see blog post from...
Why Does Turkey Make You Tired?
One week away from Thanksgiving, so let’s talk about turkey. First, true confessions: I do not actually like eating turkey. I don’t like...
Daylight Savings
As you may have noticed, we changed the clocks this past weekend, and so now it is starting to really feel like winter is coming....
In Memory of Professor Ronald Breslow
Alright readers, I am going to take a moment to write on a serious topic: the death of my PhD advisor and mentor, Professor Ronald...
Vaccines - Harmful or Helpful?
Happy Halloween, readers! What are you doing to celebrate this exciting annual event? Around here, our family doesn't actually do much...
Another Fall Weekend
It’s going to be a weekend, again! What are you doing? Lots of Halloween options for the last weekend before Halloween occurs, in Boston,...
Hurricanes!
Let’s talk about hurricanes, people, not because they are a fun thing to live through or talk about, but because this season there have...
Fun Fall Activities
Almost the weekend, again, readers? What are you up to this weekend? Looks like plenty of exciting events in the Boston area, including a...
