Category Archives: Miscellany

Royal Victoria Military Hospital Netley

Posted on May 1, 2015 by blindcaduceus

For those interested in a bit of medical history, especially military medical history, check out my recent article published in Hektoen International: A Journal of Medical Humanities. The story of the Royal Victoria Military Hospital spans more than 100 years, several wars, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellany, The Blind Caduceus, The Medical Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Field Guide — the start of a book-buying life

Posted on December 10, 2014 by blindcaduceus

The recent edition from the Florida Writers Association includes my short story titled, The Field Guide. My book buying obsession started at age 15 and hasn’t stopped although now a combination of digital and print editions. Purchase information is listed below. … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellany, The Reading Life, The Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Teacher’s Tools: Blackboard and Chalk

Posted on May 24, 2014 by blindcaduceus

I enjoy unexpected topics on random subjects that bring back memories or open a new horizon. Such was my experience last week as I read the weekly edition of The Chronicle Review (May 23, 2014) in The Chronicle of Higher Education. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellany, The Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Key West: The Ferry and Seasickness

Posted on May 17, 2014 by blindcaduceus

  The early morning hours of May 8th were beautiful as we drove up Estero Boulevard along the Gulf coast toward Ft. Myers. The sun was rising and we were excited about our trip to Key West via the Key … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellany, The Family Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Live Oak and Moss

Posted on May 7, 2014 by blindcaduceus

At the end of a busy day at the office the drive home is often routine. It’s easy to focus on the traffic and news on the radio. Sometimes a diversion will literally fly across the road in front of the car in the form … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellany, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment