Health, Fitness and Style
Galileo's Instruments and the Outflow Water Clock
Philadelphia's Franklin Institute is displaying in an exhibition titled Galileo, the Medici and the Age of Astronomy, one of those gorgeous brass instruments that resemble jewelry: an armillary sphere.
All ages can participate in Science in Play, a… more »
Utterly Unsuitable
The week ahead
Holds lots of dread:
I have to buy a bathing suit.
I’d be a dope
To have much hope
Of finding fit (don’t mention cute).
In fact if my long search is fruitless
I may well have to dive in suitless. Julia Sneden writes and rhymes about… more »
Summer sun protection is much more than just picking the right sunscreen
Dermatologist Cynthia Bailey writes:
As a California dermatologist, I spend most of my time treating people
with skin cancer. I teach my patients to enjoy being outdoors and
keep their skin safe. Today, sun protection information is complicated
by vi… more »
Sailing, Part One
John Malone writes:
"It wasn't until we began sailing in weekend races at the Pymatuning
Yacht Club and won the handicap trophy that Papa stopped trying to be
in control and let me handle the boat my way. We were notorious for
having loud argume… more »
