Is it the end of the world? 2012? An optical illusion? Continue reading “House of the Rising Sun”
House of the Rising Sun
Author: Josh Witten
http://www.thefinchandpea.com
When Supplements “Work”. . .Slim-30
We have a “brace” of dietary supplement problems today (well today where you are, it is ever so slightly tomorrow here). Now, batches of an herbal supplement called Slim-30, a purported weight loss supplement, are being recalled. Why? Because they contain sibutramine, an FDA regulated drug. Sibutramine, an appetite suppressant, is also used to treat obesity.
When Supplements “Work”. . .Vialipro recall
Vialipro, an “all natural” supplement advertised to enhance sexual performance, is undergoing a voluntary recall, because some US FDA testing revealed that several batches contain undeclared sulfoaildenafil, an analog of sildenafil, a drug for the suspiciously similar condition of erectile dysfunction. Continue reading “When Supplements “Work”. . .Vialipro recall”
Time is Money
Price of my time per minute: £0.15
Reward for filling out Cambridge Cycle Challenge survey: Entry in drawing for £40 gift card to Marks & Spencer[1]
Time to fill out survey: 4 minutes
Number of challenge participants: 2422
Maximum number of survey respondents to make it not a waste of time: 67 (2.8%)
NOTES
- Due to the amount of shopping we do at Marks & Spencer, this is functionally equivalent to £40 cash.
Dolphin
Yes, my two year old is already a better artist than me, and you, and possibly some of those featured at the Tate Modern (but that could be the fatherhood talking).
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