Today’s post is going to be short, but two major events transpired that will change the world for the better. Bill and Melinda gates have devoted $10 billion for the development and deployment of vaccines world wide. The doctor, Andrew Wakefield, who intentionally started spreading lies that the MMR vaccine caused Autism has had his medical license [...]
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WIN WIN!
Posted by slayton on January 30, 2010
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2010/01/30/win-win/
99th Percentile
My little spider just keeps growing. She started out really small but that was alright by me after all she came 5 weeks early. So she had her 9 month check up last week and the doctor was amazed by how big her head is getting. He head is growing faster than normal and doesn’t [...]
Posted by slayton on January 10, 2010
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2010/01/10/99th-percentile/
More leprosy please!
These billboards are popping up all over Cambridge and sparking a bit of controversy. I’m not very familiar with the biology of leprosy but for some reason I want to say that simple hygiene is sufficient to prevent the disease and that modern medicines are not required to treat it (I could totally be wrong [...]
Posted by slayton on October 23, 2009
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2009/10/23/more-leprosy-please/
A Six Week Experiment
This particular post is the culmination of several months of thought and study. I ask you to read it completely; and if you feel inclined please respond with your thoughts. A number of months ago I wrote a blog post about vegetarian chili, where I mentioned that I’ve been teetering on the edge of vegetarianism. [...]
Posted by slayton on September 20, 2009
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2009/09/20/a-six-week-experiment/
Home from Ragnar, whats next?
From my previous two posts its quite obvious that I participated in the Ragnar Relay. Its is a 36 hour run that takes place at different times of year all over the country. This particular race started in New Haven, CT and finished on Harvard Campus in Cambridge, MA. In all the race was about [...]
Posted by slayton on September 14, 2009
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2009/09/14/home-from-ragnar-whats-next/
Ragnar part 2
I finished my second leg about an hour ago. My legs are really starting to express their dislike for distance running. About two miles in I was certain that I was not going to be able to finish. My uncle leon has told me that runs don’t start until after 4 miles, and this was [...]
Posted by slayton on September 12, 2009
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2009/09/12/ragnar-part-2/
