Legal Nonresident Alien: a Scotsman in DC

I'm again breaking from my usual theme today, and again because of political reasons. The last time I did this was when I published a le...

Even the most socially-isolated, reclusive hermit has probably worked out by now that there's an election going on here in the Land o...

One thing that USians seem very big on is bumper stickers. They love to plaster their opinions all across the back of their car to let every...

Hello. Just a quickie today as I've been moonlighting and writing for a friend's blog where I've been writing on my usual th...

As you know, I'm a Scot with one red-haired allele (thanks, mum), so my melanocortin-1 receptors function poorly compared to wildtypes...

Hey folks, this post will be in a slightly different style to my usual ramblings, because I have something to moan about that does not revol...

Hello, regular readers*, and sorry for the long silence. I've been busy with work, which seems rather appropriate given what I'm goi...