Thursday, April 8, 2021

Skittles for the Community

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After writing the following, I was reminded of a lyric from Karn Evil First Impression, Part Two (1973), by Emerson, Lake, and Palmer : ...
Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Bloviating Paraprosdokian

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I’ve spent a fair number of hours in meetings. I remember once when an attendee made some pertinent and brief remarks (essentially "we ...

Hope for no Breakthrough

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I have been enthusiastic about our collective recovery from the challenges of SARS-CoV-2 avoidance. See  The Future's So Bright (Februa...
Sunday, April 4, 2021

Stress

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Stress, it appears, is part of life. I recently read a new book, " Workplace Stress: Past, Present, and Future" (2020) , by Don De...
Thursday, April 1, 2021

A Great Hamburger, with a Smile

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The United States rapidly closures in on herd ("community") immunity to SARS-CoV-2. The scientific news continues to be positive,...
Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Another Great High School Year

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In the spring of 2021, the Florida High School Mock Trial Competition was more challenging than ever. This annual event brings together outs...
Sunday, March 28, 2021

Medical Mileage and Legislative Lessons

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In 1935 workers' compensation came to Florida. We were not among the first to adopt this social safety net, in fact, we were among the v...
Thursday, March 25, 2021

Catch a Cold!

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For some idiosyncratic reason, we started feeling superstitious about wishing someone "good luck" and instead expressed it contrar...