May 31, 2011 — I am experiencing: matching terms to brain activation. — Based on our limited understanding and ability to represent the human brain with numbers and images, it is unwise to claim that any state of brain activation can be matched to a particular emotional state or experience. That said, the... Read more

May 19, 2011 — Happy 31st Anniversary to the Padres! — Thank you for making me, caring for me, and loving me. I love you, and will always admire the example that you set for honesty, reliability, and companionship.   Read more

May 15, 2011 — Man as Machine — If we truly had all of the information, and understood the entire genome and its interactions with the environment, if we had formulas for the structure and function of every muscle, organ, and cell, the production, efficiency, life and death... Read more

May 14, 2011 — Installing and Finding Packages in Linux — I’m pretty new to using anything other than windows, and I’m using CentOS 5 on a virtual machine, and just getting comfortable with some pretty basic installation procedures. For my own reference, I am going to document several procedures. Download... Read more