Tag: The New York Times

Is playing soccer like falling in love?

  Possibly.  Gretchen Reynolds writing in the NY Times notes that “this question is the focus of a provocative and growing body of new science examining the role of oxytocin (‘the love hormone’) in competitive sports.”   Reynolds explains that “oxytocin is a brain peptide that is known to promote positive inter-social relations.” New mothers are […]

An Ode to the King of Writerly Tools- The Thesaurus

An Ode to the King of Writerly Tools http://nyti.ms/Qa1PJ8    A cool article from the NY Times on the subject of the thesaurus. Thanks for stopping by.  I’d love to hear any comment you may have. You can share a comment below, register a reaction, or post this entry on your favorite social media website.  Sign […]