December 9, 2012

No kidding.


We like much of what the folks at the Flying Dog Brewery come up with, but we cannot recommend their Double Dog "Double Pale Ale," because 11.5 % alcohol by volume is just too high for us.

Lensbaby (2.0) Loves Bucky (cont'd).


(Bucky, after the rain; click image for full-screen view.)

Oh yeah.

December 8, 2012

Late-autumn backyard flower-blogging.


Fall-blooming camellia (click image for full-screen view).


December 6, 2012

Are you a methodologist or an ASS?


In the article "Primary study authors of significant studies are more likely to believe that a strong association exists in a heterogeneous meta-analysis compared with methodologists" in the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, Orestis A. Panagiotou and John P.A. Ioannidis report that "authors of significant studies" (a group indicated by the acronym "ASS" in the paper's Tables; for example Table 2 has a column labeled "ASS vs. methodologists") are "influenced by their own investment in the field" and so are "more likely to believe that a strong association exists."

December 3, 2012

Lensbaby (2.0) Loves Bucky!


I don't use it much, but when I do, I enjoy my Lensbaby (2.0).

In fact, I admit that, sometimes, playing with the Scheimpflug principle can be irresistible.

I enjoy my Lensbaby, and my Lensbaby loves Bucky:

(click image for full-screen view)

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