Rowan Stringer's parents urge others not to demonize sports' -
Rowan Stringer was the young girl all of her peers wanted to be like.
Best of: Rule of 72 (OBG) #Double #Einstein
Graphic: The Dambuster Raid Anniversary
Operation Chastise was a daring attack on German dams carried out on May 16-17, 1943 by Royal Air Force No. 617 Squadron, flying modified Avro Lancasters, known as “The Dambusters,” the aircraft dropped a bomb specially developed to skip along the surface of a reservoir, over the anti-torpedo netting, and into the dam wall before detonating at a preset depth.
More severe concussion symptoms lead to longer recovery time -
Most children who suffer from sports-related concussions recover within a few days. However, in a small number of children, symptoms can last for a month or more. Although there have been numerous theories as to what might predict a longer recovery time, there is no definitive answer as to why it takes …
Of the “many” I had as a teenager I don’t really remember the recovery times.
Toronto and Ottawa shaken, offices evacuated as two earthquakes hit Ontario and Quebec
Two earthquakes shook eastern Ontario and Quebec Friday morning, rattling buildings and nerves as far away as Barrie, Toronto and Waterloo.
A 5.2 magnitude quake hit about 20 kilometres northeast of Shawville, Que., at 9:43 a.m., according to Earthquakes Canada.
Although the data initially indicated a 4.2 magnitude earthquake shook Braeside, Ont., 10 minutes later, Earthquakes Canada updated its report to say there was a 4.1 magnitude aftershock near the Shawville epicentre at 9:53 a.m.
Buildings in Ottawa and Toronto were evacuated, including the offices of the National Post. The quake touched off an eruption of reaction on Twitter as users reported buildings shaking in Ottawa for several seconds.
From Tragedy to a Shining Beacon #Rugby
Snuggle owls
First Proof That Infinitely Many Prime Numbers Come in Pairs: Scientific American -
I like the comment about how mathematicians love the fact that ‘2’ is in the answer
Study raises concerns that teen athletes continue to play with concussion symptoms -
Despite knowing the risk of serious injury from playing football with a concussion, half of high school football players would continue to play if they had a headache stemming from an injury sustained on the field.
This is a very worrisome study, how do we convince our kids it is OK to ask for HELP in these situations?
Sometimes Never is Better than Late #BroTips #Yakezie