If you are not already acquainted with B. Kliban and his cats, perhaps this will convince you should be.
Or this...
Or this:
LL Bean recently announced the end of their famous and generous unlimited free-return policy, which guaranteed a lifetime free replacement. It was inevitable, and I told them so.
a total stranger one black day
(by edward estlin (e e ) cummings)
a total stranger one black day
knocked living the hell out of me--
who found forgiveness hard because
my(as it happened)self he was
-but now that fiend and i are such
immortal friends the other's each.
"Without order nothing can exist - without chaos nothing can evolve."
(Unknown)
An important part of medical care is the sharing of information.
It has become fashionable to assess the ‘value’ of medical care with a financial metric: Is this test cost effective? Does that intervention save money?
I know when and why I developed PTSD (Pipe Traumatic Stress Disorder).
I love to snowshoe in the fields and woods behind my house.
If you grew up in a smoking household back in the 1950s, you probably experimented with cigarettes on the sly. I know I did, in elementary school.