Monthly Archives: January 2009

A Walk Through New Zealand’s Watery Wild – NYTimes.com

One more on that list of Travel Destinations – New Zealand’s Watery Wild.

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Talking about Personal Health – New Thinking on How to Protect the Heart – NYTimes.com

Apparently C-reactive protein is the thing to look for to prevent heart-attacks. Turns out the Mediterranean diet works in part because it has the right fats. Asian diets are also mentioned but don’t have the same level of detail. New … Continue reading

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44 Places to Visit in 2009 (NYT).

Here’s where the NYT thinks you should visit in 2009.

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Interesting Artciles From Slate + Pictures.

I was looking at a Slate article on the best illustrations of the past year and came across these articles of interest. Needless to add I spent a LOT more time than I had intended as I kept running into … Continue reading

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