February 26, 2009
Categories: Uncategorized . . Author: mark schilling . Comments: 1 Comment

Ignaz Semmelsweis was a Hungarian physician called the “saviour of mothers” who discovered, by 1847, that the incidence of puerperal fever, also known as childbed fever could be drastically cut by use of hand washing standards in obstetrical clinics. While employed as assistant to the professor of the maternity clinic at the Vienna General Hospital [...]
Two years ago I had some word done on my nose. I had and extremely deviated septum that needed to be drilled out. Ya, sounds unfun right? IT WAS! After drilling out by face in surgery, my doctor, and excellent ENT Doctor, packet it with gauze like a civil war muzzle loader. I had to [...]
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Question: how did you just read that?
There are two ways that you might have read it;
Opportunity is nowhere OR opportunity is now here.
Interesting how we all see the same things every day and yet we “see” it different. I see a tragic downturn in the real estate market another sees the EXACT same condition and [...]
Every family should have a day. If not a full day at least a solid evening. Since I’m throwing out mediates here are a couple more: husbands you should have 10 significant minutes of conversation with your wife every day… not ya ya ya, REALLY listening. You my think “what’s 10 minutes?” but ask your [...]
For my fellow runners, I wanted to tell you how I spent the first part of my Saturday. I competed in the Kuyahoora kickers Beer and chili 10k. I finished in a less then respectable 42:28, which was good enough for 7th. The conditions where so so and since I finished 7th, clearly it [...]
Microsoft founder turned philanthropist Bill Gates at the elite Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED) Conference made a powerful point about the deadly sting of malaria.
“Malaria is spread by mosquitoes…I brought some. Here I’ll let them roam around. There is no reason only poor people should be infected.”
Gates said this while opening a jar onstage at a [...]
We’re starting a new a series entitled simply entitled “WIN”. The first in the series was was about missions. I’ll post the notes later. ANYWHO I thought I’d make a video to illustrate the point…
(LEGAL DISCLAIMER: DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME. THIS WAS DONE WITH MEDICAL AND SAFETY OVERSIGHT)