Comic Relief: Brain Schwag

Dear Gentle Readers, I had a great idea this morning! Well, at least, I hope it’s a great idea. I was thinking about how Hollywood comes out with film merchandise even before the film is released. They partner with Burger King or Pizza Hut or Lego to turn youthful masses into audiences. Interestingly, though, very…

Everyone’s a Winner in the Blogosphere

Dear Golden Readers, I am pleased to report that a Singapore-based follower of Brain in a Jar has awarded me the Versatile Blogger Award. She has a blog, too, called Frangipani Singaporenicum about her trials and triumphs while taking care of her mother who has early dementia. I like her blog because it connects me…

Ten Thousand Strong

Dear Valiant Readers, Today we became a cause. Ten thousand of you have decided, since last year, that it’s worth your while to visit Brain in a Jar. I offer my thanks to the beautiful and brilliant Hayley for inspiring me to start the blog. She is very busy these days taking care of her…