Archive for the ‘Woo’ Category

Times they aren’t a changeling

What changed my understanding of the legend of the “changeling” was the discovery that they were real.

Atlanta Ophthalmologist Uses Acupuncture in Treating Lazy Eye

This article at CNN references a study in the Archives of Ophthalmology stating that acupuncture treatment for lazy eye is substantially more effective than the traditional eye-patch treatment. The article quotes Dr. Willie Y.W. Chen, an Atlanta board-certified ophthalmologist who also includes acupuncture in his practice. “I have been using acupuncture to treat certain eye [...]

The Secret to Football Success

I was at a meeting in Auburn and spent a few minutes digging around the stores for some of the (occasionally) funny football shirts, when I discovered the secret of Auburn’s football success this season: Power Force Ion Infused Wristbands! These wristbands “work with your body’s natural inner force” and contain “ions that work with [...]

Pets are Forever, Apparently

A few years ago, our Siberian husky Vandal passed away. While we were sad to see him go, we often said he never really left us. We were referring to the little clumps of white hair we found for a long time afterward. (Huskies shed a lot.) But according to breaking news from Atlanta’s own [...]