It’s week three of my omega-3 study (first 4 weeks is cleansing, 8 weeks on fish oil, flax oil, or a placebo). For the duration, no fish, no flax, no walnuts, and limited soy.
My fiance and I having been working through our food, eating all the stuff that has piled up over the year. Yesterday, I opened up the freezer…pretty much all we have left is some frozen green beans, fish sticks, and some tilapia. Fun for me. On the plus side, we have plenty of walnuts…oh wait.
Later on, …

This weekend is the annual Maker Faire, a celebration of the DIY enthusiast (read: mad scientists of the world). It’s an incredible, family friendly event with a whole host of things to do, see, and MAKE. The Faire is at the San Mateo Country Fairgrounds, more info available on their website: http://makerfaire.com/
This year, there will be science discussions happening at the Maker Faire. From 12-4 PM on Saturday & Sunday. I’ll be there on Sunday helping facilitate the cafe discussion. So come on down and join the fun!
The lineup includes …

I have finally succumbed to the overwhelming momentum of social networking (only a couple years behind the curve). If you’re on Facebook, take a few seconds to join the Down to a Science Facebook Group. Share the group with your friends and family!
I’ll also be posting weekly facebook-only science content…making it ever easier for you to share science stories with your friends.
DtaS Facebook Group: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=15085246498