Daily Archives: June 24, 2008

Being a Dr. is “good” but…

actually practicing day to day medicine is like trying to swim with lead weights on your feet. Dr. Helen summarizes a New York Time article and provides personal insight into the hassles she’s encountered as a psychologist.

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Medical practice and insurance

The system is sick. I don’t know the answer, I’m not in favor of government control. At the end of the article reference is made to a 10% cut in medicare reimbursements. As Instapundit mentions, it’s not only the medical … Continue reading

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Hey Boulder County….

Stop by anytime. However, you’re kidding yourself if you think this blog has any influence. Take whatever readership you think it has and divide by 100 or so. The time you spend here is taxpayer money wasted! 😉

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Danger Will Robinson

NASA scientist James Hansen has this to say about the current state of global warming… Hansen told Congress that the world has long passed the “dangerous level” for greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and needs to get back to 1988 … Continue reading

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Creativity II

Donny Deutsch on The Big Idea had an excellent show on Creativity. I caught about half of it and will check the TV listings to see if it will be replayed later this evening. If you’re going through life putting … Continue reading

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Creativity…

The pigeon can be creative, how about you? Additional explanation on the pigeon experiment and human creativity here.

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Cigarette taxes

In New York City cigarette are now $4.25/pack. That seemed outrageously high so I went to the original article and the tax is 2.75 state and 1.50 city. As economist extraordinaire Craig Newmark asks, “Guess what happens” ?

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Packing Heat

Don’t mess with Miss Tennessee, she’s packing heat. A Daddy’s girl to boot.

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NASA’s James Hansen, a picture of desperation

Put the oil executives on trial for having the audacity to question him and his merry group of believers. It’s very frustrating when you’re the smartest man in the room but you can’t convert everyone. When that happens to liberals, … Continue reading

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