Sensible Health Care

> Why can’t patients receive blood results via text or use Skype for appointments? #mHealth [https://twitter.com/hashtag/mHealth?src=hash] http://t.co/jqeGwVVvlv — Nick van Terheyden (@drnic1) February 5, 2015 [https://twitter.com/drnic1/status/563345691108737024] The best part of the Guardian report at the link?…

When You Are Old

The Lament of the Old Woman of Beare [http://youtu.be/65CWjdVcBmg] takes a look at aging from the tenth century.…

Lisa Batiashvili

Not only did Lisa Batiashvili define culture in this morning's New York Times [http://nyti.ms/1DiqFK0] > “Culture has a lot of power,” she said during a recent interview in New York. “It’s about having a positive or negative influence on the world.” She gave an…

Beard on Bread

I was pleased to see Michael Nischan, himself a two-time recipient of the James Beard award, give a shout-out to James Beard in this morning's New York Times [http://nyti.ms/1wP6FtN] > And James Beard’s book Beard on Bread, I go back to constantly. You feel…

Selfies

> We contain multitudes; there are many ways we might have been had life led us in other ways http://t.co/RUODmW5SJi pic.twitter.com/VRql0ZVxPM [http://t.co/VRql0ZVxPM] — The School of Life (@TheSchoolOfLife) January 27, 2015 [https://twitter.com/TheSchoolOfLife/status/560033320743211008] I like the nod to…

The Importance of Walking

> Walks can be central events in our lives; our inner transitions assisted by outer wanderings http://t.co/4xl4MawS4r pic.twitter.com/lVx8BbjaoM [http://t.co/lVx8BbjaoM] — Book of Life (@bkoflife) January 27, 2015 [https://twitter.com/bkoflife/status/560032513331331072]…

Amen to that

> Learning to walk is hard enough. But learning to walk again...? http://t.co/oumoptsByY — Metro Connection (@wamumetro) January 26, 2015 [https://twitter.com/wamumetro/status/559535016384819202] This is quite a story of persistence and achievement.…