Archive for 2014

ON TWITTER, THERE IS MUCH DEBATE OVER THE QUESTION OF IDRIS ELBA AS JAMES BOND. My take: There is no Bond but Connery. Others are free to play Bond, as I once played Indiana Jones at a law school Halloween party. The relationship between them and James Bond is much like the relationship between me and Indiana Jones. Except, of course, that Jones and I are at least both professors.

WELL, THIS IS GOOD: Pain Relievers Tied to Reduced Skin Cancer Risk. “Aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs taken orally may reduce the risk for squamous cell carcinoma, a review of studies has found.”

HOW TO SET UP your Apple TV.

SO I’VE MENTIONED MY K-CUP BREWER BEFORE, but one thing I’ve had trouble with is finding a really good decaf. I found some that were okay, but not great, but through the magic of Amazon recommendations I tried this stuff and I’m really happy with it: Nice and strong, not too bitter, good, rounded flavor. Just in case you’ve been looking too.

IN THE MAIL: From James P. Hogan, Worlds in Chaos.