Odds and Ends

Just learned this: Fungal DNA is closer to animal DNA than plant DNA: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fungus , which means we have a more recent common ancestor with mushrooms than tomatoes, even though both are equally at home on our pizza.

 

Best hot dogs I ever ate: Applegate Uncured Beef Hot Dogs, in Natural or Organic. Available near me here.

 

 

 

Best magazine cover I've seen recently

 

Started: 2012-05-11