It's been a crazy week for me. I was in Montreal for the weekend, checking out the local cuisine. I had some very tasty duck, and some amazing raw fish at Buona Notte (I highly recommend this restaurant!) Unfortunately, on Sunday I was caught in that huge snow storm that pummeled southern Ontario. Needless to say, what should have been a 6 hour drive home ended up taking … [Read more...] about Montreal, Snow Storms and the role of carbs in weight loss
Gary Taubes
The Doctrine of Signatures
It is an unpleasant fact that science will always become outdated.I am sure that a hundred years from now, schoolchildren will laugh at the principles we currently believe to be absolute scientific truths, just like how we now laugh at what was once "truth" centuries ago.Take for instance the doctrine of signatures, which states that resemblance is a good indicator of … [Read more...] about The Doctrine of Signatures