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Simulation gives residents a ‘sense’ of dementia Stuffing an envelope and folding towels while wearing corn kernel-stuffed gloves can become quite the chore, as participants in a simulation of Alzheimer’s learned Tuesday. www.yourhoustonnews.com
Trading Post: Super Bowl recipes include Jalapeno Poppers, White Chicken Chili If you watch the Super Bowl with friends on Sunday, you’ll need to eat. And if you choose not to turn on the TV, you’ll still need to eat. So here are a few recipes to get you through the day, whatever you have planned. www.granitefallsnews.com
The Rumpus sat right down and wrote you all a letter Online magazine The Rumpus has had instant success with its first print subscription, a near-weekly letter that arrives in the mail. latimesblogs.latimes.com
First Person: The 'Lazy Budget' Works for Us *Note: This was written by a Yahoo! contributor. Do you have a personal finance story that you'd like to share? Sign up with the Yahoo! Contributor Network to start publishing your own finance articles. finance.yahoo.com
Dragon dishes From mandarin oranges for luck to uncut noodles for longevity, the traditional dishes that annually appear on tables to celebrate the Chinese New Year feast are equally sumptuous and meaningful. “It’s like a Thanksgiving for the Chinese,” says chef Larry Reutens, who opened his Singaporean-influenced restaurant Maska last fall... www.nypost.com
Volunteers of Hands On Orlando give three days of MLK service There's nothing wrong with parades, flag-waving and public proclamations. www.orlandosentinel.com
Ballot Secrecy Keeps Voting Technology at Bay Voters in the recent Iowa caucuses and Tuesday's New Hampshire primary will rely on paper ballots as they have for generations. In the very next primary on January 21, South Carolinians will vote with backlit touch-screen computers. [More] www.scientificamerican.com
Video: College essays in 25 words or less Some college admissions departments are now asking prospective students to provide very brief answers to playful questions, similar to a tweet. NBC’s Kevin Tibbles reports. (Nightly News) video.msnbc.msn.com
Coyne: Liberals must be something more than a leadership cult For the Liberals to truly distinguish themselves in federal politics they have to abandon their top-down, leader-driven method of doing things. www.canada.com
Central Police Blotter: Three-foot 'goat-man' statue stolen from West Palm yard Central Police Blotter: Three-foot 'goat-man' statue stolen from West Palm yard www.palmbeachpost.com
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