Tagged With: hair
Civil Whorl
When my first child, Alex, was an infant, I read a study about a possible relationship between the rotational direction of one’s hair whorl and one’s handedness. When I checked Alex’s, I discovered he actually has two. I have no idea what that might portend for his handedness, but he seems to be pretty strongly … Continue reading
Go Bald With Me?
I’m currently growing my hair out. I have two reasons, one vain and one selfless. I don’t know for sure how much hair my genes will let me keep, so I’m enjoying my flowing follicular fullness while I have it. I’m not keeping my hair long indefinitely, though. It’s a pain to comb and otherwise … Continue reading
Whorl War III
It’s time to add another data point to my informal study of hair whorls and handedness. As you can see in the photo, Lily’s whorl has a clockwise pattern. Thus, she has a 95% chance of being right-handed. Sorry, Dear. 😉
Whorl War II
OK, so it’s not really so much a war as another data point in a little a science project involving my kids. I wanted a clever title, and that was the best I could come up with. Lame, I know. Hey, if you have a better suggestion, by all means share it. You try being … Continue reading
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
Alex had his first haircut today. I used electric clippers, and other than being curious and turning his head to watch me he did well. 🙂 When Mommy came home she kind of flipped, though. I hadn’t warned her, and when she saw him she blurted out, “Oh my gosh! You’re hair is so short!” … Continue reading
