I’ve never been a fan of Dulles International Airport (IAD). If it weren’t enough that it takes forever to get there, there’s also no public transportation, you can only use their brand of taxis or shuttles when leaving the airport, transportation between their parking lots and the terminals is slow, the lines are always long,
This is not based on any actual scientific knowledge or evidence, but I believe that wearing Spanx helps me in my efforts to lose weight. My reasons are summarized in this post.
I’m at the Science Writers 2010 conference, my favorite meeting of the year, because I always leave feeling inspired, and rather empowered to try all kinds of new, writing-related things. One of my favorite things about this conference is the people. They are all non-scientist, science nerds, like me. People who can appreciate a really