All the Science Blogs fit to blog (about)

Don't have time to read all the Science Blogs? Don't worry, Bora's put together a literal tapas of selections, part I, part II, part III and part IV.

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I love the way the British say "tapas" -- it sounds like "tap ass." Their snobs still use the more Englishy "a" vowel (as in "cat") for foreign words, whereas not long ago in the US the snobs affected the native pronunciation (like the "a" in "car") -- compare British & US pronunciations of "Milan," "tapas," "flan," "taco," etc.

mmmmm, spanish tap ass....