Big Pharma vs. Big Insurance
2015-02-08 – One of the knocks on the widely accepted wisdom that #vaccineswork is that this knowledge is corrupted because of Big Pharma. The idea is that Big Pharma falsified […]
Tag Archives: Culture
#vaccineswork, Politicians not so much
2015-02-03 – Oy vey and a half! Has the world come to this? Ted Cruz makes more sense on a public issue than Hillary Clinton! The issue is vaccines and […]
Dead Squirrel in the Middle of the Sidewalk
2015-02-01 – You don’t normally find dead animals lying on the sidewalk and, if you do, it’s normally food. So that’s what I thought when I saw the reddish bone […]
One Choice for White Survey Respondents
2015-01-29 – I have three kindly mothers. That’s almae matres in Latin. I know it sounds a bit LGBT, but I’m referring to the three universities I have attended. My […]
X-cruciating Trombogenesis
2015-01-27 – I wasn’t going to mention this, but I’ve been inspired by the National Weather Service. For almost two weeks, I’ve been suffering from shingles. My original thought was […]
Hate the Sin, Love the Sinner . . . or Vice Versa? . . . Er, Whatever
2015-01-25 – Tuesday I wrote about creationism versus evolution. But I had an interesting reaction from a couple of my friends—Amy and John. They seemed to think that I was […]
Webs That Tie Us to War
2015-01-19 – Are moderate Muslims responsible for jihadi terrorism? Rupert Murdoch seems to think so. The Daily Show (and other liberals) don’t. Who’s right? I have believed for a long […]
I’m Coming Out as Cisgendered
2015-01-18 – I’m not exactly sure where to start. I think I’ve always known it, but I never had a word for it. I do now and I don’t want […]
A Rebel of Advancing Age
2015-01-15 – Oh, what is it like to get old? I suppose that question comes to mind because today I have a sore back. Most likely the soreness is due […]
Search for a Habitable Mars
2015-01-13 – The geese have apparently decided that Chicago is no longer habitable. They haven’t shown up in my park for several weeks. Don’t know if it’s because of the […]
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