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You Just Dodged a Bullet: The Holidays And Cardiac Mortality
On Christmas, I saw Rogue One with my family, and was impressed at what Disney had done to bring back the likenesses of Peter Cushing and Carrie Fisher. Peter Cushing played Grand Moff Tarkin, a character who they couldn't just cut from a movie featuring the Death Star so heavily (despite Cushing being dead since
What Are Your New Year's Resolutions?
I got my yearly physical a couple of weeks ago, and while it went largely without any surprises, my doctor recommended a more thorough cardio workup. Good news, the tests went well – and I'm not pregnant (even though I'm pretty sure I saw the baby move). Clearly time for some New Year's resolutions
Here Are Some Links For Your Weekend Reading -- December 31st, 2016
Any bold predictions for 2017? Here are some of the posts that caught my eye recently. Hope you find something interesting. Lighter Links: The Top 10 TED Talks of 2016. (YouTube) The Year in Pictures 2016. (Nyti) The 12 Key Science Moments of 2016. (TheGuardian) How I Process a Massive Amount Of Content.
Here Are Some Links For Your Weekend Reading - December 25th, 2016
Even Santa was hacked this year. So, were you naughty or nice? Here are some of the posts that caught my eye. Hope you find something interesting. Lighter Links: The 10X Mindset – Life At an Exponentially Higher Level. (Medium) 21 Business Books Worth Reading At Least Once a Year. (Inc)
Adam Sandler Plays a New Version of His ‘The Chanukah Song’ [Video]
It is Holiday Season again … Wow, how time flies. To my Jewish friends, Happy Chanukah. And, as a 'gift' to all of you, here is a new version of "The Chanukah Song," performed by comedian Adam Sandler. It became an instant classic, in 1994, when Sandler performed it on Saturday Night Live. via YouTube. Here is the Wikipedia post
Where Does America Get It's Oil?
When people think oil, they think Middle East. But, in reality, our biggest importer is Canada (with 3,169,ooo barrels a day imported in 2015). The chart is a little old, but is interesting nonetheless. see U.S. Energy Information Administration. Perhaps more surprising is that America gets most of our oil internally … with 8,796,000