Since I still have tons of stories and not a ton of time, enjoy a grab bag!
- Blind Luck to Miss BC Ladies’ Classic 2 October 2011: In the worse performance of her life, Blind Luck ran dead last her last out on 1 October, and her trainers have stated that they do not expect to run her in the Breeder’s Cup at all, ruling out even the Ladies Classic for her.
- Division Shake-Ups (Video) 4 October 2011: Video discussing the contenders for the various races for the November Breeder’s Cup Races.
- TREE-GOING GOATS THREATEN OIL SUPPLY 22 September 2011: Morocco’s Berber people use Argan trees to produce an edible oil used in cosmetics and medicines. Goats have been stripping the trees and effecting the trees. These goats were purchase with the growing wealth as the cosmetics and medicines grow in popularity.
- NEW SPACE WOE: BLURRY VISION 22 September 2011: Long space flights have been found to cause a loss of vision acuity in astronauts that cannot always be reversed on return to earth. The exact cause is not known, but doctors have theories.
- YAWNING MAY COOL THE BRAIN 23 September 2011: The mystery of why we yawn might be tied to cooling the brain in an attempt to restore a tired brain by cooling it.