I love the term Pajama Days for days when you simply can't get motivated.

OK, this guy sounds crazy or a scammer, but reading the article I realized a Future Telling machine is probably possible. If a computer has enough information about your past behavior (and one will, given the increasingly larger percentage of our lives we live on line) it will probably be ...

Slow down you crazy child You're so ambitious for a juvenile But then if you're so smart tell me, Why are you still so afraid? (mmmmm) Where's the fire, what's the hurry about? You better cool it off before you burn it out You got so much to do and ...

A lovely development. When my dad was in a nursing home, we used to bring our basset Elvis to visit him. It took us forever to get to my dad's room because *everyone* wanted to say hello to Elvis. And Elvis, a typical friendly basset, had to stop and say ...

Too bad it has to come to this (in countries where the default is that you donate your organs, not that you don't there's no waiting list), but I'm glad he found someone. Kudos to the donor.

A terrific article by Sargent Janelle Dean about how she overcame procrastination to register as a bone marrow donor. Yes, there was a fear of needles, but after learning more about the procedure she realized it wasn't so bad. (The donation procedure, not the registry procedure, which is truly painless, ...

              from my friend Deborah Underwood, who writes wonderful kids' books

              from dog-shaming, of course