Life at DrTom's

DrTom shares his intellectual inquiries, mental musings, and awkward adventures in upstate New York and around the world. Betcha can’t read just one.

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Thursday, September 17, 2009

Senescence sucks: The urologist (part 2)

(If you are young, you should stock up on these now while they are cheap.) Today I had my annual visit to my urologist. I get my blood dr...

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Senescence sucks: Prologue

(DrTom feels sort of like this man looks, but his body doesn't know that.) senescence : a biological term that basically means agin...

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Gulliver, the red-eyed vireo

(Red-eyed vireo) One morning in June a few years ago, I went out onto the deck to have my morning coffee. I heard a loud begging squawk of...

Sunday, September 13, 2009

The taming of the shrew

(A nest of Northern short-tailed shrews, only a few days old.) Yesterday I found the first nest of northern short-tailed shrews ( Blarina...

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