Daily Archives: April 13, 2015

‪“Dumb Ways to Die (Game of Thrones Edition)” (YouTube)

‪“Dumb Ways to Die (Game of Thrones Edition)” (YouTube) “A couple of years ago, Metro Trains Melbourne released a safety PSA called Dumb Ways to Die, featuring a song by Tangerine Kitty that got stuck in our heads. Now that … Continue reading

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David Bruce: Illness and Injury Anecdotes

© 2015, David Bruce, All Rights Reserved When Harvey Pekar of American Splendor fame got cancer, he was fortunate in having a caring oncologist. He wanted to get the chemotherapy over quickly and so he took what the doctor called … Continue reading

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Recommended Reading — Paul Krugman: It Takes a Party (NY Times)

Paul Krugman: It Takes a Party (NY Times) The 2016 election will be about ideologies, not individuals, despite much media attention to the latter. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/13/opinion/it-takes-a-party.html?rref=collection%2Fcolumn%2Fpaul-krugman An Excerpt: … the differences between the parties are so clear and dramatic that it’s hard … Continue reading

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