A few hours of good sleep are better than those broken up hours of slumber.
A neuroscientist searches for the answer to a good night's slumber.
As an introvert, I preferred a good book to slumber parties, and the moves hit me hard.
Here's the latest data from Markit: UK sovereign CDS opens at 102 bps, 16 wider Greece sovereign CDS at 950 bps, 10 bps wider Spain sovereign CDS at 290 bps, 17 bps wider Portugal CDS at 495 bps, 60 bps wider 8.15am: Over on Twitter, Tim Harford (the Undercover Economist) has a handy catch-up for anyone emerging from their slumber: Good night's sleep.
It was, he says, inspired by the lullabies the Beatles used to write – Golden Slumbers, Good Night – and the realisation when you're handed a newborn baby that "this isn't going away, it's for a very, very long time".
Primo the Monkey just wants to get a good night sleep, but his friends have invited themselves over for a wild slumber party.
One thing we can all agree on is that life feels better after a good night's sleep -- yet we hardly get enough of those nights with eight to ten hours of uninterrupted, peaceful slumber.
Stunned by what I saw as control-freakery and barbarism I resolved to put my baby to my breast when she was hungry, and there she would fall into deep slumber, like a good little hunter-gatherer bairn.
It's a mysterious process by which any failed film finds itself a cult success, especially in those pre-internet days, but in this case it was probably a result of some combination of the Disney Channel, Menken's genuinely good and singable melodies, and slumber parties.
But why does a little afternoon slumber feel so good?
