Wednesday, November 25, 2015

what if someone from 50 years ago woke up in 2015?

What if someone from 1965 walked into 2015? What would they notice? some amazing inventions A 3x5 telephone with more power than a Univac, that you can take anywhere. It speaks to you; read any book on it; watch a television show or motion pictures. Toilets that flush themselves, the greatest invention with a nod to my germophobe pals. some unnecessary indulgements Mash up of donut/croissant to give us a cronut. Everyone...

Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Lighten Up! Don't let Seasonal Affective Disorder make you SAD.

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD),  (aka: winter depression, winter blues, summer depression, summertime sadness, or seasonal depression), is a mood disorder subset in which people who have normal mental health throughout most of the year experience depressive symptoms in the winter or summer. In 1984, a paper defining Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) described bright artificial light as a treatment for winter depression. Experts hypothesized...

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Behind The Cornea blog posts added to SteveMiami blog

And suddenly you notice a few dozen blog posts pop up on SteveMiami?  Or perhaps you were redirected here because the post you searched for on behind the cornea was not found.   All the posts from behind the cornea have been moved over to the SteveMiami blog. the buzz in steve's head (2.4) ...

Wednesday, September 23, 2015

The Endangered Traditional Deli in Manhattan

People that don't live in or around NYC think I'm nuts when I say it's hard to find a decent deli to sit down and have a pastrami sandwich with a few pickles in Manhattan. Well at least one person at The Gothamist shares my feeling that the deli is dying cuisine. The Gothamist article notes that a deli lost its meaning, and there aren't event 20 left in the city: Sadly, the word deli has lost its meaning. Today, deli and bodegas are synonymous....

Tuesday, August 4, 2015

How to survive a Rip Tide

A rip current, commonly referred to simply as a rip, or by the misnomer "rip tide", is one specific kind of water current that can be found near beaches. It is a strong, localized, and rather narrow current of water. It is strongest near the surface of the water, and it moves directly away from the shore, cutting through the lines of breaking waves. Rip currents can occur at any beach where there are breaking waves: on oceans, seas, and large...

Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Invest Wisely. Save for Retirement. Tips to Build Up Savings

In finance, a portfolio is a collection of investments held by an investment company, hedge fund, financial institution or individual. There are many types of portfolios including the market portfolio and the zero-investment portfolio. A portfolio's asset allocation may be managed utilizing any of the following investment approaches and principles: equal weighting, capitalization-weighting, price-weighting, risk parity, the capital asset pricing...

Tuesday, January 27, 2015