Fresh Windows and Live Writer

I spent most of yesterday spring cleaning: my computer.  What’s new? Windows Vista reinstalled.  It used to be 64-bit, and now I’ve gone back to 32-bit for greater compatibility. Windows Vista SP1 installed.  Things seem to be a little faster.  I’ll see how I feel after a week. I’m also trying out the new Windows…

Pennsylvania

In the Clinton campaign’s continuous quest to move the goalposts, they have trotted out a new ante based on Pennsylvania: From a March 13 Press Release Did You Know? The path to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue goes through Pennsylvania. No Democrat has won the presidency without winning Pennsylvania since 1948. No candidate has won the Democratic…

Researchers discover gene that blocks HIV

From an article on website of the University of Alberta:   A team of researchers at the University of Alberta has discovered a gene that is able to block HIV, and in turn prevent the onset of AIDS.   Stephen Barr, a molecular virologist in the Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, says his team…