So much for the normal summer. Even my hoped-for trip to Israel at the end of the year is unsettled.
Monthly Archives: August 2021
Smoke gets in your eyes… and your lungs!
When it rains, it pours, right?
Well, when it’s a drought, and there are fires- we are all in a heap of trouble.
Let’s Finish This
Yeah, I know today is Friday the 13th. Get over it! (You want to dwell upon it- click here for a post on Triskaidekaphobia.)
Pandemic of the Uninoculated
We are in a heap of trouble. No, I’m not talking about the climate change issues enunciated recently by the UN panel. Those are scary- but we might be able to change that course. If we work together and properly.
Moderna
Hmm. This pandemic has afforded us a brand new method of immunizing our populations, making the disease difficult to take hold. Consider that in 2020, we were being overrun with COVID-19. And, then, POOF! Vaccines appeared on the horizon.
An Alzheimer’s Therapy that Works?
So, with all the news about aduhelm, Biogen’s treatment for Alzheimer’s, that has been in the news a lot lately, shouldn’t we be looking for a potential treatment that actually works?
Impossible Preemption
Where do you stand on this?
I heard about this case and the findings drove me nuts.
It AIN’T inocuous!
Wowee!
I and a friend elected to try out a new restaurant. Eating outside of course, because both of us are too scared of the delta version of SARS-CoV-2 to eat indoors, where we may fall prey. After all, this was my first outing after some 9 months of dealing with my affliction, I am almost able to hobble a few steps, and I have no desire to be on my back again.
Where’d they get that info?
I’ve spoken about location services and how that puts us at risk.
But, there’s more deviants out there. Those apps we install willy nilly on our phone arrogate the right to invade (and share) our contacts. It’s why you should NEVER let those apps take control of your information.
Really? Don’t investigate the corporations?
It’s time to call out the GOP. Oh, wait, I have to be more specific, since they have so many recent failings.
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