Sicko by Michael Moore movie trailer and other videos
Laughter isn’t the best medicine. It’s the only medicine. Invitation from Michael Moore to share your Healthcare Horror Stories, to be screened and shared with Congress.
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Under Pressure – Bill Gates rocking
I’ve heard of Bill Gate’s rocking behavior before, but this is the first time I’ve seen it. Hope you enjoy! And also learn a bit about a much misunderstood aspect of autism. watch video
Penmanship, Handwriting is a vanishing skill
Found this article by Josh Freed in our Montreal Saturday Gazette, and just had to post it. I could have just linked to it, but I fear in a few months time, or even earlier, it may be removed from the Gazette site. So here it is, in its entirety. Here too is a copy of the [...]
WrongPlanet Asperger’s and the Cheshire Cat
WrongPlanet.net – my birthday is for everyone else. http://www.wrongplanet.net/article350.html The person making the post, and many of the people commenting, are ranting about not being party animals. Hate to break the news to these guys, but I don’t think it’s exclusively an aspie problem. Wonder if they even are aspie, considering all the parties they’re being invited to that they don’t want [...]
2007 Playboy Bunny Calendar
Here it is - a special advance edition: 2007 Playboy Bunny Calendar Enjoy!
Stevie Wonder and Tiger Woods
Stevie Wonder and Tiger Woods are in a restaurant having dinner. Woods turns to Wonder and says, “How’s the singing career going?” Stevie Wonder replies, “Not too bad. How’s the golf?” Woods replies, “Not too bad, I’ve had some problems with my swing, but I think I’ve got that going right now.” Stevie says, “I [...]
Patch Adams offers to examine President Bush’s head
Well, that’s one way for the pharmaceutical industry to increase its market size – President Bush’s New Freedom Commission, early mental health screening and testing for all. Don’t you just love Patch Adams’ response! Patch offers to examine the head of the U.S. President Along with his medical advocacy, Adams has been known for his political activism. Among [...]
DSM IV humour
“Will a day come when the race will detect the funniness of these juvenilities and laugh at them–and by laughing at them destroy them? For your race, in its poverty, has unquestionably one really effective weapon–laughter. Power, Money, Persuasion, Supplication, Persecution–these can lift at a colossal humbug,–push it a little– crowd it a little–weaken it [...]
Idiot deficit disorder – Opus and Dr. Medwell
Found these comics a while back in the Montreal Gazette. I love Opus, the satirical weekly comic strip by Berkeley Breathed. Guess I’m one of his ’imperfect, seriously flawed fans’. Did you know that Berkeley Breathed won the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning in 1987 with the strip Bloom County? Hope you enjoy Click to see the whole comic Click to see [...]
Hello world!
Blogging. I’ve been yearning to do it for some time. Primarily to post and archive information about issues that matter a great deal to me. So I have all that info in one convenient place, to turn to and reflect on. And also to share that information and my thoughts with whoever is interested, whoever would like to comment. Issues that matter [...]