Nuclear Fire
This is my LifeStream.
Tread softly on my dreams.
Pathology →
“To the Dead!”
The movie sets itself up like a high school conflict drama. That in itself isn’t that odd as I always felt that medical school was very much like being back in high school,…
Sat 28 Jun
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Medicine is a lot more ambivalent and undramatic -- and also richer and more interesting -- than "Hopkins" shows the viewer or wants to admit. →
If you want a nuanced portrait of 21st-century medicine — a world dominated by disease prevention, modest improvements in treatment and engineering fixes for making the health-care system safer —…
Fri 27 Jun
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Broken Angels →
Engrossing scifi-war novel.
The sophomore novel by RKM is every it as good as his first stellar story. The slight change in genre from detective to war helps…
Tue 24 Jun
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Killing Electronic Trees →
I got a business related email today with the following signature:
Dale Eisenheart BS, RT(R),CT,CV,MR
Not only is that way too many characters after a name, but I only know what one of them…
Tue 24 Jun
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the Brooder: I had done something to make him upset, so he was sulking under the downtown playground. So much emotion. Just like his parents.
Mon 23 Jun
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I like Blue’s Clues
Sat 21 Jun
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Altered Carbon →
An excellently written scifi-detective novel.
The prose is perfectly descriptive without trying too hard as can often happen with those trying to make their…
Fri 20 Jun
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Quantum Solace →
As always:
What a crazy, busy, month it’s been!
We moved, finished another year of residency and survived the 500 year flood.
We didn’t have a lot of time last year to find a place to live. …
Wed 18 Jun
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Contrast: 500 year flood 2008
Wed 18 Jun
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“Sorry. I’m the Doctor; I’m very clever.”
—Doctor Who 2005, Season 4, Episode 12 Midnight
Wed 18 Jun
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Interview with Tim Russert’s Doctor
Sun 15 Jun
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Apparently my presence is “critical” to patient care so I’m admitting during a flood, tornado and thunderstorm.
Sat 14 Jun
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