Is anyone else as confused as I am about society’s general values and mores? On the same day (that is to say, today) I heard an interview of Jason Collins, the NBA player who announced he’s gay, by ABC’s George Stephanopoulos. Stephanopoulos’ tone during this interview was one I would imagine myself using if I was interviewing a blind man …
Words to live by
For 1/7 of our lives, anyway. (I think they intended to write “It’s” Friday. But let’s stay calm.)
What is the deadliest creature on earth?
What do you think is the most lethal creature on this planet? Ok sure, that’s a no-brainer: human beings. But other than people, what do you think is the most dangerous threat to life, the deadliest and most medically significant plant, insect or animal? Check out this quote excerpted from the website of the Michigan Mosquito Control Association: Mosquitoes are …
The digital examiner
No, sorry. That came out wrong. It’s the electronic Medical Examiner, hot off the press and onto your waiting screen. What’s good reading this time? Are you trying to make sense of healthcare reform? Tune to page 2 every issue for an education from expert Russell Head. If humor is your cup of tea (with a twist of health and …
Be different. It’s good for your health.
Don’t make exercise an event. Make it part of your day. All day. Every day.
It’s never too late…
…to do the right thing. In fact, it’s never too late to do something spectacular. As a member of the media, I have been at Augusta National on a Sunday night. Until long after dark, in fact. The tournament is over. You’ve been surrounded by some of the best writers and photographers in the business from all over the world. …
THIS is the 8-year-old victim?
How tragically ironic. “No more hurting people. Peace.”
The cancer is back
In the broad spectrum of crime, there can be no denying terrorism is in a category all by itself. It is the worst. If Bernie Madoff and Mohammad Atta were overbooked for the same firing squad, I think 99% of all those polled would pardon Madoff and perhaps even volunteer for trigger pulling duty against Atta. In Boston, for example, …
Meanwhile in Augusta…
From the looks of it, this happened at Daniel Field, possibly earlier today. Thugs, you have been warned: do not mess with these PGA hombres.