I mean, it’s painfully obvious, isn’t it? Here is this week’s music therapy. Ooh Child from Matt and Oz on Vimeo.
Last night
LAST NIGHT I THOUGHT ABOUT the fireworks going off like crazy in my neighborhood and I wondered how the birds and the outdoor cats were coping with it. I wondered about the owls that live in my neighborhood and I hoped they wouldn’t leave permanently and go elsewhere. (I confess I hoped the squirrels would.) LAST NIGHT I THOUGHT ABOUT …
I HATE MONDAY
Know what I really hate? People who victimize children. This happens far more than it should – because once would be too often – and often occurs when couples are divorcing or separating. The children become innocent pawns in the power struggle between two warring parties. It can get ugly. How ugly? We’re just a few days shy of the …
PSA of the Week
Like our recent (http://www.augustarx.com/news/?p=3245) PSA about texting and driving (see more below), this one is sequential. Multiple images add up to drive the final point home in a very powerful way. Shootings are certainly no rarity in news reports of any city. As a result, a shooting is kind of a yawner, news-wise. It takes something spectacular to get our …
The latest issue!
Seriously. The very latest issue. Thanks to alert reader Ann (and un-alert publisher Dan) last week’s Medical Examiner has been posted only at Issuu.com (www.issuu.com/medicalexaminer), not here. Ladies and gentlemen, there is one word for that: Duh! And so, without further ado, here is the latest issue – ever. PS: For the record, the Examiner, in more than 150 issues, …
WHAT IS WRONG WITH PEOPLE???
Want to know what’s pathetic about the graphic below? You’ll probably be dismayed by how many of these tragic events you will not recall. When mass shootings become so frequent that they aren’t even part of the our collective memory banks, something is seriously wrong.