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Coloured chalk on vinyl blackboard. My daughter’s latest effort at home.

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Found this through Kevin, MD.
Graham Walker, former medical student and freshly graduated doctor and author of the blog OVER!MY!MED!BODY!, delivers the Commencement Address (you can read the text of his speech at his blog) to the 2008 graduating class of the Stanford University School of Medicine.
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I delivered the address at my medical college graduation day [...]

Saw this in Paul Levy’s blog.
For those who love Italy as much as I do, I offer the following humorous link:
http://tcc.itc.it/people/rocchi/fun/europe.html

It’s a Flash movie that takes some time to load. Well worth the wait.
What struck me was the fact that you could replace Italy with India and it would be true for most of what [...]

Dr. Peng Hui Lee, a Consultant Radiologist in the NHS, and author of the blog MidEssexRay, mentioned an old post of mine in his blog yesterday. The post in question, titled ‘Why does a CT scan cost so much in the USA?‘ is the one with the most comments on my blog. The comments, twenty-six [...]

I managed to download Firefox 3 nearly 10 hours after the announced official download time. That’s how long it took me to get through to their download site.
Charles Arthur at The Guardian says it right…
Let’s see, we have it here somewhere…. ah, yes, hubris.
“Excessive pride or self-confidence”. Well, they’ll have some time to
look it up [...]

Set a Guinness World Record
Enjoy a Better Web
Sounds like a good deal, right?
All you have to do is get Firefox 3during Download Day to help set the record for most software downloads in 24 hours - it’s that easy.
We’re not asking you to swallow a sword or to balance 30 spoons on your face, although [...]

Found this on Samurai Radiologist’s blog.
He says:
This has got to be one of the most excruciating 6 minute video clips I have ever seen. I enjoy mountain hikes, but I’m not too wild about sheer drop-offs.
I’m afraid of heights and this is a harrowing video.
http://www.brightcove.tv/title.jsp?title=1438490562
The video doesn’t play here (I thought I had the ultimate [...]

Note: My apologies to non-Tamilian readers for not providing translations or context. I’m sure you know the phrase ‘lost in translation.’ That applies here.
Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan (or CCG if you find that unpronounceable) of Selective Amnesia, the founder / creator of Chennai Photowalk has announced the eighth iteration of his photowalk.
Okay! For the first time [...]