Hiatus

I'm going to be scarce the next twelve days or so. "Today in Science" will continue to be posted, but there will be no other posts until I get back into circulation. Enjoy the break!

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The relentless spinning of the result of the election in Australia continues. In the New York Post John O'Sullivan's headline is "Bush wins again".
I'm scarcely home, and I've got something else lined up — I'll be interviewed on Mike Feder's show on Sirius Satellite Radio at 6pm ET today.
Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress. - Charles Dickens