A new day

I am posting from the comfort of my own computer.

netmouse, I should have jumped up and down when you handed me this laptop yesterday. It wasn't until last night when I started playing around with it that I realized that this changes everything.

I am indebted.

Tentatively, I have decided to name my electronic helpmate Hermes. Thoth also comes to mind.

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Scientists Pinpoint Area of Brain That Fears Losing Money -- the amygdala, as commonsense knowledge of neuroanatomy would lead one to presume

Sweet Tooth in Children May Be Linked to Alcoholism -- This I find more surprising.

Being bored could be bad for your health -- "In a commentary to be published in the International Journal of Epidemiology in April, experts say there's a possibility that the more bored you are, the more likely you are to die early."

RR

The Roundeau Roundup lists the "More Than Honorable" Mentions of its recent triolet challenge. "Late November" is included.

The winning entry can be found here.