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Mammal March Madness – Let the Games Begin! #2016MMM

by Kim | Mar 7, 2016 | Fun, News and Events, Science | 1 |

Hey everyone, it’s that time of year again! Mammal March Madness starts tonight! For...

Nevermind Basketball. It’s time for Mammal March Madness #2015MMM!

by Kim | Mar 7, 2015 | Fun, Science | 0 |

Can an Irish elk beat a kangaroo? Can a Javan slow loris take an Iberian lynx? Do mythical animals...

Monday Morning Quarterback: Let’s Treat Football Like People Treat Science

by Kim | Feb 23, 2015 | Fun, Science | 5 |

Talk Show Host Bob: Today we have with us blogger Kimberly Moynahan who wants to talk about her...

Fun with Taxonomy: On naming the animals .. and everything else

by Kim | May 13, 2014 | Fun, Kim in Print | 0 |

If you had the opportunity, what would you name a new species …or nebula or gene? I’ve...

Introducing IFLS Live Toronto!

by Kim | Sep 29, 2013 | Fun, People, Science | 0 |

On Friday I attended IFLS Live in Toronto at the Ontario Science Centre, and I have to say, it was an incredibly fun evening. I know that many of my readers are not immersed in the online science world and may be puzzled as to...

The Solstice Step Up Challenge Results

by Kim | Jan 1, 2013 | Fun, Health | 16 |

In case you missed it, on December 5 I posted a challenge to my readers to state an measurable exercise goal for the holiday season and pledge an amount they will donate to a charity of their choice if they don’t meet...

Head off the Holidays with Kim’s Solstice Step Up Challenge!

by Kim | Dec 5, 2012 | Fun, Health | 44 |

Ok people, you know how it goes. The holiday season approaches. You start getting busy. You go off your workout plan (if you even had a workout plan) and holiday food abounds. You promise yourself you’ll be good but .. ...

How to Blow Away a Reporter…Literally

by Kim | Oct 29, 2012 | Fun, Science | 4 |

So here we are again, in that exciting season where reporters stand out in the hurricane winds and driving rain and shout at us about how bad the weather is. Which naturally leads to the question (posed by my stepson): How...

Got questions? Here’s some answers

by Kim | Jul 24, 2011 | Fun, Science | 0 |

In a former life I was a Google Answers Researcher. You might remember the service where people who were looking for information offered a (generally paltry) sum of money for an expert online researcher to find their answer. ...

Weekly Highlights: May 15-21

by Kim | May 23, 2011 | Fun, News and Events | 0 |

Coming off a 3-day Victoria Day weekend here and realizing the whole rest of the world was at work today. Nothing like being behind a full day. With all the talk of Rapture and the impending End of Days, I had a hard time taking...

What if climate change were an asteroid?

by Kim | Mar 22, 2011 | Environment, Fun, This is Broken | 0 |

In the movie Armageddon, a giant asteroid is about to hit earth and the whole world watches in terror as a crack team of space cowboys goes up and blows it to smithereens. Whew! Crisis averted. The world cheers. Life goes on....