I’ve written about meta-analyses before. In particular, it’s an interesting method to examine medical data from diverse studies. It’s not something new. (It’s been around for almost 1000 years, clearly using the existent statistics.) The trick is that you need large studies to be linking together, or the results get to be too limited in value.
Continue reading Art Appreciation
A new moon. That means there really is NO moon. On a moonless night, we can see all the stars (assuming it’s not going to be stormy or cloudy tonight- which now that I am proofing this today- is, indeed, going to be the case). And, in my religion, it’s the advent of a new month.
Continue reading Tamuz (Month 4 or Month 10- your choice!)
I said I would, from time to time, share the issues that arise with the growth firm I am advising. And, here is one of the biggest issues- what will it cost us to expand?
Continue reading Can we expand?
Continue reading The gifted are different.
I’m a pretty voluble guy. I love to run around and be involved, talk with strangers, get excited, etc. Until there is a crisis- which is when I become (at least for me) unnaturally quiet, focused, and dedicated to solving the issue(s). (My ex-wife was stupefied the first time she was presented with my reaction to a major crisis- she had expected a completely different scenario.)
Continue reading There’s a switch!
Here we go again. It’s annual report time- and we see that CEO’s are getting more and more outrageous increases to their already bloated salaries. Even if those companies are doing poorly.
Continue reading Who’s in Charge?
So, remember David (as in King) playing for Saul to assuage his manic ways? Well, it turns out that there’s a lot of truth in that concept. Believe it or not, there are some 5000 music therapists (those are certified, guys and gals) in the US alone.
Continue reading Music for our souls- and our brains
Driverless cars. Actually, I’m not going to talk about them for passenger transport. But, consider what that technology can do (and already does) for agriculture.
Continue reading Farmer John is a different Cat, nowadays
