Author Archives: Rick Gilbert
A Magic Moment in Gualala, CA
The Glenn Miller Orchestra is playing “And the Angels Sing.” I am in the second [...]
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Make America Socialist Again (It’s What Jesus Would Do)
The huge outpouring from my blog readers urging me to run for president has convinced [...]
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Speaking Up Interview and Book Review with Tabitha Farrar
Tabitha Farrar is CMO for a Boulder company, Twine, that specializes in workplace communications. She [...]
Sep
Three Short Clips From My New Show
Soon, I’ll have the entire show up for viewing, but for now, here are three [...]
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Recommendations
Sully Don’t miss this wonderful movie. Tom Hanks and Clint Eastwood (director) do a fabulous [...]
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Sep
Two excellent videos
The McGlynn / Schauf Family Reunion, 2016, Cazenovia, WI. Una Noche De Flamenco, Redwood [...]
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Aug
Irony
Irony: a state of affairs or an event that seems deliberately contrary to what one [...]
Movie Recommendation
Do not miss Indignation! By far the best movie I’ve seen this year. If you [...]
Humor Corner
From Freedom From Religion Foundation newsletter, August, 2016
Everyone Is Really Pissed Off!!!
What does it take to make a person so enraged that they want kill as [...]
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Freedom From Religion Foundation Visit (Or, Does Santa Claus = God?)
During my recent visit to Wisconsin to join the McGlynn family reunion, I visited the [...]
Aug
Miscellaneous Items
Cell Phones It is time to nationalize the cell phone industry. Tired of spotty reception? [...]
Photo of the Week: Clouds Over Denver
Amazing what you can get with an iPhone and a window seat.
Aug
Photo of the week
Guts from my recently deceased iPod. Photo taken with my iPhone 6+ using a close-up [...]
Jul
Lessons From the Autopsy Room
For a year when I was studying science trying to get into medical school, I [...]
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End of Life Options Act Passed!
“I am doing anything I can to extend my life. No one should have the [...]
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Jul
Why Wilderness?
I just spent a glorious week at Echo Lake near Desolation Wilderness. I asked people [...]
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Jul
Science is Like an Anthill
The Gene by Siddhartha Mukherjee is a captivating tale about the struggle to understand heredity. [...]
Dena, Freud, and Me Reminder
If you did not see clips from my show in my last blog post, you [...]
Jul
Ask Your Doctor, Tell Your Doctor
(Better Yet, Ask Your Congressperson to Ban Drug Advertising on TV.) Erectile dysfunction; constipation; chronic [...]
Jul