Month: October 2021

• The Neurocycle: Day 14 of 63

  The Ghosts of Halloween Past, Present, and Future Halloween is admittedly one of my favorite holidays. As a youngster I… Read more.

• The Neurocycle: Day 13 of 63

  Pumpkin Power ‘Tis the season to argue about whether pumpkin spice-flavored foods like lattes are delicious or gross. People seem… Read more.

• The Neurocycle: Day 12 of 63

  Doing It Exactly Wrong The quote “When you do something exactly wrong, it always turns up something,” is attributed to… Read more.

• The Neurocycle: Day 11 of 63

  (Prehistoric) Life Imitates Art Remember the movie Jurassic Park, where scientists take dinosaur DNA preserved in amber and splice it… Read more.

• The Neurocycle: Day 10 of 63

  The Biggest Living Thing What is the Earth’s largest living organism by mass, currently? If you didn’t know, you might… Read more.

• The Neurocycle: Day 9 of 63

  Social Animals This will surprise absolutely no one, but having a network of good friends is highly beneficial to our… Read more.

• The Neurocycle: Day 8 of 63

  My Favorite Fictional Character? To help prepare for some planned writing, I read The Science of Storytelling by Will Storr.… Read more.

• The Neurocycle: Day 7 of 63

  The Blessing of Being Challenged I just read a biography of Isaac Newton, who was born into the English Civil… Read more.

• The Neurocycle: Day 6 of 63

  X-Spec-Tations Expectations are funny things. When they are met or exceeded, we dismiss it all and say “Well, that’s the… Read more.

• The Neurocycle: Day 5 of 63

  Deep Tissue Massage As recently as 10 years ago, I would not have had much to say about deep tissue… Read more.