What Do Baseball and Japanese Tea Ceremonies Have In Common

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Six Topics to Juggle for Today

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Reflections On Treatment In A Teaching Medical Facility

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Slapstick And Puppeteers On Center Stage

But Not So Funny This Time A Well Known Phrase Seems to Fit Those of a certain age will remember the Comedy team of Laurel and Hardy, a British-US pair that were very popular in the first half of the 20th century. In so many of their skits, they …

Sports, Politics, Media, & Valentines – We Wonder Around A Bit Today

And an important announcement about this blog. Sports Did you watch the Super Bowl this year? Three noteworthy observations seem appropriate to call out. First, the Half Time entertainment. Naturally, Trumpsters hated it. I thought it was pretty unique and fun to see. A fine reminder of just how diverse …

Space – Big, Mysterious, Powerful, And Beautiful

How Much We Have Learned! How Much We Do Not Know! A Change of Pace for Today I am guessing that at least a few of us would welcome spending some time thinking about almost anything besides politics and related issues. OK, let’s go big – really big. Today we …