Category Archives: Science
Cockroaches Avoid Silver!
Who would have thought? Researchers at the Seoul National University impregnated the resin used to make laminate flooring with colloidal silver. Not only did the silver inhibit bacterial growth on the floor surface, but surprisingly, cockroaches avoided it. In the … Continue reading
Self Defining Hebrew
First off, I do not read nor do I speak Hebrew, but I found some things very interesting about the language. Some years ago, I ran across a presentation that showed that every Hebrew letter could be recreated by the … Continue reading
Colloidal Silver Chemistry
Colloidal Silver is a popular home remedy for a host of ailments. It can be purchased at health food stores, and of course on the internet. It is expensive though considering a pennies worth of silver may cost $10. For … Continue reading
Cataracts, Lens Implants, and Disappointments
Last year, I began having trouble seeing well at night. This was especially troublesome when driving. I would see a lot of glare, and multiple images, especially of headlights and taillights. I knew this was caused by worsening cataracts, and … Continue reading
Flying Pig Flu
I have been following the news about Swine Flu all week, and I have to ask myself, whats this all about? It seems that this flu might have been engineered in a laboratory, as it is a combination of swine, … Continue reading
Colloidal Silver (Silver Nanoparticles) Banned as a Pesticide
Who would have thought that a washing machine would bring down the scrutiny of the EPA regarding silver nano-particles? That is what happened though with Samsung’s Silver Wash machine which was claimed to inhibit bacteria in clothing by its ionic … Continue reading
Record Low Temperatures — More global warming?
I just found this site with a listing of the record low temperatures for 2008. I had no idea that so many records were broken on the low side this year. I do know that here in the Pocono Mountains … Continue reading
Global Warming: Cult?
Once again, the UN IPCC global warming cult is meeting to try to decide how to convince us that we are responsible for global warming. At the same time, 650 international scientists are challenging the IPCC’s claims. There are now … Continue reading
Cost of production
The real cost of anything can be broken down into just Labor, Taxes, Profits, Rents (including Royalties and interest), and the depreciation incurred on capital. Of these, labor is usually the largest by far. Continue reading
Whats wrong with Ethanol from Sugar Cane
Much has been said about Brazil’s success in using ethanol made from sugar cane to help them become energy independent. They have been very successful in growing sugar cane and converting it ETOH (ethanol, ethyl alcohol). Does this mean though … Continue reading