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Kuleana de Hawai’i ad ipsum 2

Society

Kuleana de Hawai’i ad ipsum

Welcome to Stares at the World, where we can screw up grammar in three languages at a time. As I’m sure you all know I recently did a couple of interviews with Danny de Gracia, a politician/journalist/literary critic & chef from the State of Hawaii; he’s my second data-point that there’s a new wave of politicians coming, a group of Gen-X/Millennial Men with the shrewdness needed to rule, and the integrity to rule well. But this post isn’t about him; it’s about Hawaii. Speaking with him got me curious, so during a slow moment at work I decided to do...

Healthcare quickie 2

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Healthcare quickie

Hi there folks, sorry I’ve fallen a bit behind my self-imposed posting schedule.  I’ve recently found a potential publisher for my novel, and I’ve been tidying things up there in preparation for submission. But I stumbled across a video today which brought back some memories.  This past summer my girlfriend was going through some medical procedures, and the experience was just awful.  Arrogant, unknowledgeable physicians with no understanding of Bayesian Probability Theory, secure in the knowlege that – since this was Soviet Canuckistan – they were the only game in town.  If you don’t have a family doctor here (and...