Ruben Sandwich

The Ruben sandwich is said to have been invited by Reuben Kulakofsky, a Lithuanian grocer from Omaha, Nebraska for his weekly poker game – although New Yorker’s, who think the sun rises and falls around them, claim it was invented at Ruben’s Delicatessen in New York. You decide, but most New Yorker’s think they invented pizza and the world’s best hotdog . . . when everyone knows the world’s best hotdog is a Chicago style dog.

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What If, the Cure is the Cause

One of the perks of working at a place like the Los Alamos National Laboratory, is that you’re surrounded by highly educated, intellectually curious people; true scientists who question everything to get at the truth in a pure and unbiased way. People unafraid to raise their hand to contradict whatever “consensus opinion” is currently prevailing, even at the risk of running afoul of reductio ad absurdum. And you don’t just find these folks at work, you run into them everywhere.

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