September 2009
5 posts
Creepy - xkcd →
xkcd, as usual, is spot on.
Jay Parkinson on health care →
There’s a lot of good information on why there’s so few primary care physicians (PCP’s) around and just general stats on the depressing status of health care in the US. I like my PCP quite a bit, but it’s a ridiculous exercise in frustration trying to get and see him.
Jay Parkinson is also a helluva photographer who takes some beautiful photographs.
Muse - I Belong to You [+Mon Cœur S’Ouvre A...
The problems with (coverage of) East Boston
I think that anyone who follows the Boston news gathering Web site Universal Hub must think that East Boston is a crime-ridden hellhole. Numerous reports of violent assaults and muggings happening East Boston have been posted on the site in recent weeks, with 20 of the last 30 posts with the tag “East Boston” being crime-related.
This coverage is disturbing to me. I’ve been...