meta-roj

yeah, i can get with this.

just a little bitty consolidation news.

bye norman….

after you read this, do you feel safer?

ah, the old days of innocence and naïveté. i guess it always feels safer when you’re ignorant.

if you find this stuff growing in your bathtub, you might have to get creative about your selection of cleaning methods.

japanese researchers have evidence that chemicals in green tea may prevent hiv binding to human t-cells.

so, between cups of hot cocoa slip in some green tea.

of course, green tea doesn’t fit into my “brown food group,” but i’ll let that slide for now.

(this green tea stuff is amazing – even on prostate cancer)

this bbc article shares some research on the antioxidant content of chocolate, and just in time for winter, suggests hot cocoa is the better option (less fat).

this is just more continuing evidence that the “brown food group” is good for you, so enjoy your chocolate.

sax and the musician’s assistance program

i came across these pieces just a little too close to each other…

the first, a feature story about the conviction of tony d’antonio in the murder of kevin hughes, presumably ofer kevin’s efforts to “legitimize” radio airplay charts and play fair. institutionalized corruption that results in the murder of a 23-year-old trying to do the right thing? there should be more than a murder conviction for this.

the second is an ap wire report about the tell us the truth tour [flash required] opposing lax fcc ownership rules. kudos for the effort…

The tough part, says British folk-rock artist [Billy] Bragg, may be find a way to work “Federal Communications Commission” into any of his lyrics.

i have faith, billy. you’ll figure something out.