Effects of Facebook, Instagram, etc. on your Brain
No, we’re not talking about Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, but about Sean Parker. However, “Zuckerbucks” has been on the hot seat in a landmark trial in Los Angeles, where he was questioned under oath about Meta’s role in youth mental health harms including a sharp rise in youth
I goofed - Important Conference Update – February 12, 2026
Confusion about food and beverages.
I apologize that in both the February FMS cover letter (our monthly postal mailing) and in one of my early blogs about the Conference my wording was mistaken. One of our sharp correspondents noticed the wording and called it to my attention with this email
Photo description: This is the largest photomosaic yet assembled from Hubble Space Telescope observations. It is a panoramic view of the Andromeda galaxy, located 2.5 million light years away from Earth. This mosaic took over 10 years to create, captures 200 million stars, still a fraction of Andromeda’s
The nation is riveted to the disappearance of NBC “Today” host, Savannah Guthrie’s 84-year-old mother, Nancy. Today is day 10. It is still dominating the news cycle on several major news networks.
We were almost ready to post this when I decided to check one last time to see
Conference Update February 9th – Room Style Clarification, Pet Policy
As a septuagenarian, I must confess that I am still learning to read. (Perhaps there is an opening for me at the Somali-owned daycare “Learing” Center in Minneapolis, eh?)
Regarding our room style choices as we make our reservations for the Conference, I had previously thought that only the rooms
This is the first time that we have posted a blog on Sunday, to the best of my recollection. We have no idea what is going to happen over the next few hours and days, but we had a number of responses in regard to our recent posts and we
Curious Comms? Re: Super Bowl LX, plus… the Rapture
Today we give you a potpourri of several topics, more than would fit in the headline above.
First up, whether one is a football fan or not, this Sunday is the “high holy day” of the Super Bowl. For decades the halftime show has been nothing but coded (and often