Happy B-Day Mr. Darwin

198 years old today.

I would type something up, but after a frustratingly bad day, full of horrible microinjection needles and an hour of playing soccer with this out of shape body of mine, I feel selected against.

For a gadzillion links to various Darwin Day posts go checkout Coturnix' post.

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