Capsaicin, the compound that makes chili peppers hot is an evolutionary filter designed to punish mammals and reward birds. Mammals feel it as pain because mammal digestion destroys seeds. Birds don’t have the receptor that detects it, so they eat the fruit, fly off, and deposit the seeds far from the plant from which they […]
Sugar-Free Diet Linked to Metabolic Changes “Completely removing sucrose from a low-fat diet may unexpectedly disrupt gut health and promote inflammation and metabolic dysfunction, highlighting that balanced nutrition is more important than simply eliminating sugar,” said Rasheed Ahmad, Ph.D., principal scientist and head of the Immunology & Microbiology Department at the Dasman Diabetes Institute, in […]
I seriously wonder if there are any original recipes out there. You think to yourself “Let’s make a black bean and corn thing tonight”. So you do what everyone else does and hop on the internet to find numerous recipes that are pretty much the same. Full Disclosure: This recipe is a copycat and my […]
Interesting insights from the oldest of the old. All charts are from the survey report which can downloaded here: https://www.uhc.com/content/dam/uhcdotcom/en/general/100-at-100-Final-Report-Aug2025.pdf
I was in St. Louis on business. One day these things showed up at the office. I had one (OK, two) after breakfast. Yes, they are that good. Memo to Self – Don’t get depressed that you only learned about this delicacy in your 7th decade. I wonder if they deliver to Oklahoma.
lifeunderwriter.net 
What does TBH stand for?
And what are people going to do if the muskrat and big balls bros slash it?
To be honest (TBH). So again, TBH it won’t matter who’s in charge the future will be full of pain.
https://fiscaldata.treasury.gov/americas-finance-guide/federal-spending/
A friend of mine is going to short sale his stock. I started to research that but I think it sounds too complicated. I’m inclined to just wait it out so I don’t have that many years to wait.
Oops, I should’ve proofread that better it should read. But I don’t have that many years to wait. What is the life expectancy of a 74 1/2 year-old female non-smoker?
About 14 years. https://www.ssa.gov/oact/population/longevity.html
That’s 2 1/2 years older than either of my parents lived. They both died at age 86. Four years apart. And they were both heavy smokers.