Daily Archives: February 1, 2011

Whale Sighting

Is it a whale of a tale or was it the tail of a whale?  This morning we did indeed see two whales, and their tails!  I was woken from my sleep at 0830 (first unsuccessfully by a phone call, … Continue reading

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Life is Controlled by the Limiting Nutrient

We all know that we are supposed to eat a balanced diet containing the Recommended Dietary Allowance of vitamins and minerals to maintain our health.  Humans, and all other organisms, require major and minor nutrients in well-defined quantities for healthy … Continue reading

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