Tag: personal observations
Carbon Monoxide: It’s Not Just at Home
January 7th, 2012, No Comments
It’s winter and we’re all hearing from the media about being careful with our indoor fuels. People die from carbon monoxide poisoning, an odorless and colorless gas produced from the incomplete combustion of fuels. My introduction to this issue was back when I was in college and an employer died from failing to turn off [...]
Wednesday was Canceled this Week due to Cancer
December 23rd, 2011, No Comments
I dispensed with Wednesday this week. It isn’t as if it is anyone’s favorite day so I doubt it was sorely missed. I’m recuperating from surgery for “ductal carcinoma in-situ” or DCIS, the most common form of breast cancer. That puts me among the one in eight women who can expect to be diagnosed with [...]
