Watched "Fear the Walking Dead" last night on DVR and was highly entertained. But the one thing that really stuck in my mind was that the doc stopped trying to defib a guy who coded after two shocks and the last shock was only at 250 J instead of 360 J. 😀 #‎nerdalert

The petulance of some libertarian arguments makes me wonder how much of the attitude is derived from childhood experience where the child declaimed "You can't make me!" and their parents made them do whatever anyway, resulting in perpetual indignation that only waxed into adulthood.

After all this time by myself, I'm fairly certain that the common idea of soul mates is bullshit. If there is such a thing, they are made, not born. You tell yourself a story, weave together a narrative, and you just hope that you meet someone willing to tell a complementary story and that your stories mesh together well. It's not going to be a perfect fit, but you can strive to make it so.

Transplants from the Midwest and the East Coast laugh at Southern Californians whenever we mention the idea of seasons. But I grew up in L.A., and I've lived the past three years in San Diego, and I swear to you there are seasons down here.

So, yes, now it's Simplelog, yet another blog engine running on Ruby on Rails. I guess I'll be sticking to the stable distribution right now, although it doesn't look like the codebase has really been touched in the past 6 months.

Not sure this made any difference, but I reverted down to r7357 for Edge Rails because r7358 kept running into MySQL out of memory errors.

Reviewing one of the best, and most underrated albums by Radiohead

Isn't it amazing the different things that the letter "x" can stand for in medicine? Especially for all you 3rd years, here is an incomplete list of the various abbreviations ending in "x" that you may very well encounter while trying to decipher a resident's completely illegible progress note.

Rubeus fragmentum. Inconstans.
      I am dripping like raindrops
  Dreams:
      begotten by the stars, perhaps
      rising like a welling spring