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Entries from December 2007

BOOK REVIEW: Rule Number Two

December 26th, 2007 · 2 Comments

As may be noticed by reading my posts, I’m both a psychology nerd and a M*A*S*H fan. So when I saw Rule Number Two: Lessons I Learned in a Combat Hospital I new exactly what the title was referring to. The title is a quote from the M*A*S*H episode “Sometimes You Hear the Bullet”. A […]

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Tags: Book Review · Psychology

You are an eagle…

December 20th, 2007 · No Comments

First, credit where credit is due. I found this flash game in the Something Awful thread about addictive flash based games.
If I can roughly translate the German title of this game, it’s called “The Institute: Psychiatry for mishandled stuffed animals” and that’s exactly what the game is about. You have a cast of five stuffed […]

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Tags: Psychology · Computing

BOOK REVIEW: The Omnivore’s Delimma

December 5th, 2007 · 2 Comments

I had typed up a nice long review of this book, and then the database server ate it. Fitting… Let’s see if I can remember what I typed.

If you think you eat well, think again. Here’s an exercise for you. Go to your fridge or cupboard. Grab an item or two out at random. Don’t […]

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Tags: Book Review · Science · Politics