Monthly Archives: August 2010

Got Triskaidekaphobia?

How are you feeling today? Nervous? Fearful? Afraid? Apprehensive? Paranoid? Full of trepidation? Skittish? Like you wanna crawl back in bed, pull the covers over your head, and stay there until tomorrow?  You might be suffering from triskaidekaphobia. Lest you … Continue reading

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Stayin’ Alive

The other day I was doing some light reading — an article published in the PLoS Medicine magazine. (That’s the Public Library of Science Magazine in case you were wondering. What? You weren’t wondering? I just can’t believe that!) Now, … Continue reading

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Practice Makes Perfect

Last week, we had a grand time having fun with a vengeance. (‘Fun with a vengeance’  is a phrase that I picked up from a book I read that encouraged people to take their nose off the grindstone and enjoy … Continue reading

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Colder Than Cold

Dear Mr. Air Conditioning Maintenance Man, May I point out one or two things to you?   Thank you. First.  Do you see the employees that have layers upon layers of hoodies and sweaters?  Regardless of whatever perception you may have … Continue reading

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