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Feeling Too Happy Today?

July 29th, 2010 · No Comments

You ever have one of those days where you’re all “Man, I’m too happy.. I wish I could read something to incite anxiety attacks and bring me down..”? Well there is an article on the New Yorker about Hospice medical care for dying patients that you can read to solve that problem. Her father and [...]

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Vacinophobia

October 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Truthers, Birthers, Vacinothers, er.. not sure what to call this new rise in skepticism.  But it seems to be coming up in conversations more and more, and to the point where just this week a got a mass email at work from a co-worker about the cheerleader who got a flu shot and now suffers [...]

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Tags: The Dumbing Down of America · The More You Know · Young & Dumb

The Path

February 8th, 2009 · No Comments

This is going to be a more personal post than I normally do, so if you don’t want to hear about feelings and such, then I recommend skipping this. Consider yourself warned.   About 8 years ago as the end of college approached I was faced with two different paths.  I could move into Chicago [...]

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On getting my balls kicked at 150 years of age..

July 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Might not be so unlikely after all… “The real issue,” de Grey writes, “surely, was not which metabolic processes cause aging damage in the body, but the damage itself. Forty-year-olds have fewer healthy years to look forward to than twenty-year-olds because of differences in their molecular and cellular composition, not because of the mechanisms that [...]

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