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Four-letter Words

Acronyms actually. I remember the first of these that I learned in college – BYOB. It was included in various party invitations (Bring Your Own […]

This Week in COVID

Here is Dr. Klotman’s Week 173 COVID update. Sporadic COVID outbreaks continue to occur – nobody should be surprised. The SARS-CoV-2 virus is still mutating […]

Changing Bulbs

Seven years or more ago, I began replacing burnt out incandescent bulbs with newer LED bulbs. At first, our lighting became a hodgepodge of incandescent […]

Sharkiness

About this time every year for the last few, I have posted something about Sharks. It may have been about the Discovery Channel’s Shark Week […]

Borgification

I use the term, tongue in cheek, to refer to humanity’s increasing dependence on technology. The Borg are a Star Trek culture of space-faring cyborgs […]

Mother, will you dance?

I do not dance. It is something that I never learned to do. I do not recall my father ever dancing, but I know that […]

Swordporn

This evening, we had a swordfish steak for dinner. Susan prepared it in a frying pan with olive oil. She lightly salted it, and dusted […]

Duck Leg Porn

I had planned to make a savory black currant sauce for duck legs several days ago, but there were no duck legs to be found […]

Blink

The American College of Ophthalmology says that the average person does it about 30,000 times a day. Most of us do it unconsciously except for […]

Out of Town SOBs with Slides

Medical Residents and medical students can be irreverent, and I admire this in both groups. Medical Fellows are more likely to hold their mentors, senior […]