One week from today is World Suicide Prevention Day. And National Suicide Prevention Week is September 8 – 14. Did you know that more than 5 million Americans have been directly affected by a suicide? That is just one of many surprising statistics you’ll read in this week’s Medical Examiner cover story, along with several helpful Dos and Don’ts. It’s …
I Hate Monday
Let us today celebrate our shared contempt for rude people, be they co-workers, patients, customers, receptionists, complete strangers in traffic or in stores, telemarketers, bill collectors, or even family members. And let us remember this extremely important fact: rudeness is contagious. But it doesn’t need to be. Fight the urge to return rudeness for rudeness. It is a battle that …
Church Chat
Welcome to the Church of the Infinite Chasm, a lonely voice against evolution in a sea of Darwinian believers. And that sea seems to be growing by the day. The trouble is, in the same way many “Christians” belie their faith by their actions, even the most ardent evolutionists don’t really practice their faith. As we said in a previous …
Today’s calendar change, illustrated.
Not to brag, but our special effects are awesome.
Cats & Dogs
The theme today seems to be walking. And dogs. Cats will have to get equal time next week.
The awesomest wheelchair ever
This radical wheelchair design is a game-changer for anyone who is wheelchair-bound.
DWIGHT SAYS COME ON BACK!
We recently received official permission to replace the Medical Examiner newsstand taken from the lobby of Eisenhower Army Medical Center at Ft. Gordon. Look for it on your left behind Starbucks as you enter the main hospital entrance. Thanks, Mr. President!
Five days old
Saw this someplace. Liked it. Decided to share it.
V is for Video
“And there came to be evening and there came to be morning, a fifth day. And God said, ‘Let there be Thursday.’ And Thursday came to be. And God said, ‘Let there be videos.’ And there came to be videos.” This one, for instance, which we would like to dedicate to the Daniel Village Barber Shop, a longtime loyal sponsor …
Hump Day? Hiatus.
It’s midweek. You deserve a break. (You can’t have one without the other.) Have you ever been to Laos? I’ll take you there now. It’s a beautiful place where beautiful people live. Wisdom Of LAOS from Nicolas Bailleul on Vimeo. After you click play, click on the 4-arrow symbol left of “vimeo” for full-screen display.