How to unnecessarily injure yourself

Yes, you read the title right! This is a simple tip on “how to injure yourself” that I have learned from several patients over that past few years.

The situation is that it is cold outside and Ms./Mr. Not-Properly-Dressed is out and about with her hands in her pocket because of the bitter chill. . . . → Read More: How to unnecessarily injure yourself

Great lecture on the experience of having a stroke

A couple of years ago I saw this lecture by Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor about her experience having stroke. It’s about 20 minutes long and I found it quite inspiring in an unexpected way. I love hearing perspectives that balance the scientific and the ‘esoteric’ in the real world.

If you want to prevent . . . → Read More: Great lecture on the experience of having a stroke

Merry New Years!

Welcome to 2012!

I was watching people mope around in the rainy Victoria sidewalks today and noticed that there is a definite “holiday-worn” look that many people are wearing.

We ate our plum pudding, buried our mashed potatoes in gravy, and drank bubbly grape juice at the stroke of midnight, so it must mean . . . → Read More: Merry New Years!