This past summer I drove to North Carolina to visit my old friend Robbie. Her husband Phil passed away last September, and she needed a hand in going through some…
“Snape raised his wand and pointed it at Dumbledore. ‘Avada Kedavra!’” I remember reading this traumatic bit of literature from “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” at the young age…
On Sept. 13, the world was introduced to Joe — an Alzheimer’s patient with the good fortune of being treated by one of the prettiest nurses in the profession. Kelley…
Ihave dedicated the majority of my life to pursuing ambitious endeavors. Some of these endeavors were short-term, like making my first item of clothing. Others were long-term, like deciding at…
On the last Sunday in August, at his home in Greenwich Village, the “poet laureate of medicine” entered into his eternal Sabbath. Oliver Sacks was a neurosurgeon and a poet,…
The Harding in Zambia (HIZ) program often times gets cast in the light of the nitty-gritty, with the frequent power outages, the big bugs, and the even bigger snakes. I’ll…
If you don’t know me, you need to understand that I’m an extremely passionate person. I will stand up for myself and my beliefs, regardless of what other people may…
A comic created by Mitchell Brooks. Web Comic – ‘Elephant’ was last modified: by Mitchell Brooks
You will not believe what happened last Tuesday on “Rizzoli & Isles.” Boston Homicide found the body of a drug addict crumpled on the floor of her apartment, with an…
With just over 13 months left until we elect our new president, the election season is in full swing. For the Democrats, Bernie Sanders has taken the lead over Hillary…