Battle Scars
Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight that knows no victory or defeat.- Theodore Roosevelt
Sometimes I wonder how come I’ve experienced so many hurts and difficulties in life, especially in romantic relationships. What did I do wrong to deserve the pain? I contemplate upon my imperfections, whether my unsightly bulges or my overwhelming care led to the unfortunate series of events that plagued my adulthood eversince. Have I become too attached or too detached? Have I been too selfish? Have I been too fearful or fearless? Should I have done things differently?
There’s More To Spider-Man Than The Sexy Outfit
A study conducted at an Israeli hospital, and involving the black widow and two other species, seeks to find the possibility of using venom to treat erectile dysfunction after finding out that patients bit by spiders are experiencing prolonged erections, too.
This should be interesting. Although not a novel idea, it could give Viagra, Cialis and the like, a run for the money, if the substance gets identified, subjected to pharmacologic testing, and verified to be relatively safer, if not as potent than current treatments.
A question remains, though. Will treated patients wield web slinging abilities, too? 
