Worldwide, the family Crotalinae has 263 species. Texas is home to four: Rattlesnakes, Cottonmouths, Moccasins and Copperheads. I’ve seen FB posts warning of the copperhead’s […]
Read MoreNeologisms and Malapropisms and Paraphasias, Oh My!
You most likely know the first two, and some with a clinical background know all three. Neologisms are made-up words that may have meaning to […]
Read MoreLast Night in Food Porn
Last night’s dinner was steamed lobster tails with a Maryland style crabcake, the remains of an artichoke, and a salad of jicama and pineapple chunks […]
Read MoreWe’re Number 1!
I graduated from a majority Hispanic Houston ISD high school in May of 1965. Although I had been admitted to UT, I spent that summer […]
Read MoreSistersinCrime
Kedi and Maia look so “butter wouldn’t melt in my mouth” here, but the truth is more like Thelma and Louise taking a nap. They […]
Read MoreThis Week in COVID
This is week 114 of the receding COVID Apocalypse. Dr. Klotman’s address this week is an FAQ of sorts. The key take aways are: 1) […]
Read MoreMessier 12
M12 is a globular cluster in the constellation Ophiuchus (the Serpent bearer). It is thought to be a loosely packed globular. In a small astrograph […]
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