These beautiful images of the Bush Hawk XP are actually screencaptures from Microsoft Flight Simulator, featuring the Aerosoft add-on model of the Bush Hawk. Aren’t these stunning! I was worried that they’d get forgotten on the forum where they were originally posted, so I gathered them up here. In 2008 I was looking for ideas […]




Wearing pokadot pajamas, reading this.
Comments and Key points This article has data concerning the body fat percentages of non-European rural persons from several different regions of the world. Unfortunately, it’s quite difficult to learn anything really specific or definitive from their article. For example, the graph below shows % body fat versus Body mass index, but the lines are […]


About me
Curriculum Vitae ofSteven Bruce Halls, MD, FRCPC Note to visitors. In the first half of my career, I was in an academic environment and used to keep my CV up to date. But in the second half of my career as a community radiologist, I’m neither academic or seeking new jobs, so I don’t keep […]


Defining by power name association
My summary. Body mass index cut off points were established via these publications This article has the most comprehensive summary of body mass index thresholds, to define obesity and overweight. It is an excellent source of references. It is available for viewing as free full text at http://www.ajcn.org/cgi/content/full/72/5/1074. However, as you read this article, it […]


Say its International to be unchallengable
Comments on children and adult Body mass index BMI cutoffs of overweight and obesity, regarding age 18 This article says "the International Task Force workshop… defining overweight and obesity at childhood percentiles that correspond to the adult values… 25 and 30 kg/m2 respectively, correspond to the 80th and 95th percentiles of the National Center for […]


Does dis data do, asked Dave, who?
Body Mass Index screening in Children and adolescents, done in a scientific way. Fabulous article. Although it’s based in Australia, one of its conclusions is that the CDC overweight criteria for Americans, is also suitable for Australia. The article supports the CDC criteria for children, using the 85th percentile of BMI for defining "at risk […]


Body Mass Index of children from Scotland and France
Comments about this study of the body mass index of children and centile charts I’ve included this article in my collection, because it shows charts of body mass index of children, comparing Scottish and French populations. The French data is older (1956-1979) whereas the Scottish data is newer ( 1989-1991), so the charts really show […]


Beneath the gleaming surface is lazy neglect
Official confirmation. Age 18 BMI cutoffs of Body Mass Index were applied to all adults as overweight and obesity criteria. The full text of this article is available free at British Medical Journal online. The authors found 6 diverse nations having good data about body mass index in children. It averaged all their data to […]


WHO really, is behind this?
Title of article: The WHO makes a reassessment of the appropriate body-mass index for Asian populations. Authors: Choo V. Journal: The Lancet, Jul 2002 20;360(9328):235 Abstract This is a short communication in the Lancet, without an abstract. Here is the major quote: "The range for acceptable, normal, or optimum body-mass index (BMI) for Asian populations […]


These guys deciding kids overweightness
Title of article: Body mass index and child obesity: are we nearing a definition? Authors: Poskitt, EM Journal: Acta Paediatr, May 2000;89(5):507- 509 Abstract There is no published abstract for this article. (It is a commentary on another article in Acta Paediatrica.) I have therefore provided this short abstract: Several paragraphs discuss the need for […]


Equipment in the basement for my fish tank
Aquarium supporting Equipment, in my basement. (furnace room). Sink Sump Salt Mix tank Shelf Water-making and storage Reverse Osmosis (RO)water purifier, and Deionizationresin filter. Electric controlled valveson input water supplyto RO Selenoid valve by fishbowl innovations water sprinkler valve from home depot Controller for valvesshown above. controller by fishbowl innovations controller by home depot RO […]


Aquarium fish pictures page of the dead
These are pictures of fish and corals that have died. Achilles Tang Sadly, he died in early March ’09, after eating the dead body of another fish. Lion Goby The Lion goby died unexpectedly in Jan 2009. He was a very fun fish.I tried replacing him with a Sleeper Goby in early March, but that […]
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