It means reproducing freely, and I consider it a neutral word – neither positive nor negative. Yet, I most often encounter it in the context […]
Read MoreMy Amazon Account
It seems that my Amazon account has been frozen no fewer than a dozen times in the last ten days. It’s a daily occurrence, if […]
Read MoreBugs and Taxes
This afternoon was devoted to re-checking our taxes. In doing so, I discovered an IRA distribution that I had failed to enter into the tax […]
Read MoreThis Week in Viral Illness
Okay, okay; I know that my weekly posts on COVID these past two years have been titled This Week in COVID. The last three weeks […]
Read MoreSurf ‘n Turf Porn
This evening we had a NY strip steak and some shrimp with cocktail sauce. It was Surf ‘n Turf Friday dinner porn. The shrimp side […]
Read MoreChildren of Unwarented Optimism
That’s how I often think of Texans. In one of my medical newsfeeds today, I read an item about a survey of Texans addressing their […]
Read MoreIncongruent Affect
“The diagnosis of Depression,” our psychiatry lecturer said in a thick Caribbean accent, “is made with the gut. You make the diagnosis by studying your […]
Read MoreTerms of Art
Susan watches more foreign TV programming than I do. Not surprisingly, she often has closed captioning set ON in her streaming apps. When I watch […]
Read MoreThe Sick Bed
I haven’t thought about her for 47 years; it’s been a while. I know that it’s been 47 years because I was a first-year medical […]
Read MoreShrimp Porn
Dinner tonight was a mashup of two of my favorite shrimp meals. The first was a riff on shrimp flavor Ramen with Beech mushrooms (Hypsizygus […]
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