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The Uncertainty Principle

“The Uncertainty Principle. It proves we can’t ever really know… what’s going on. So it shouldn’t bother you. Not being able to figure anything out. Although you will be responsible for this on the mid-term.” ~Larry Gopnik, from the film A Serious Man

2009 and feelin’ fine

I’ve only been blogging since August of 2009 (what’s that, like five months?), but I felt left out because all of the blogs I read are posting their 2009 top ten lists. So, like my friend Dan, I thought I would post my top five favorite posts of 2009. Enjoy! #5) What is a Friend:…

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Baseball, Medicine, Pain and Death

A few family members and I had an impassive conversation the other day concerning why it is that entertainers and professional athletes often make 10x the amount of money that health professionals make. Alex Rodriguez of the New York Yankees made $33,000,000 in 2009, while the average salary for an Emergency Room Physician was $231,368–that…

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Holiday weirdness, coated in glitter and all lit up!

We just got back from First Friday in Williamsport. It was cold outside–finally feels like Winter–but the art and music was delightful! My friend Martha had an opening at Trimtex downtown. She’s been creating these wonderful religious themed shadow boxes for sometime and has recently created a series of Christmas boxes. We ended up taking…

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New Moon: Resist, Resist! by Val LaCerra

My friend Val LaCerra, one half of the indie/folk duo Key of V, writes a scathing piece critiquing the Twilight series of books/movies. Although my concordance with her opinions are varying, I nonetheless think this is an important point of view that should be heard, recognized and considered. Enjoy. The newest film in the Twilight…

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