Pulmonary/critical care physician, epidemiologist, raising a daughter on the front range and living with octogenarian Korean immigrants. Opinions my own.
Denver, CO
Joined January 2014
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When I was learning French, it didn’t really dawn on me how lazy they got with their numbering system.
Okay, we have words for 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16. How about 17? Ten-seven? Cool, the ayes have it. So obviously 18 is ten-eight and 19 is ten-nine.
When I was a child, everything was about space exploration. I read so many books about the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions. Even after the Challenger explosion, I wanted to be an astronaut.
Even then, I was learning about climate change. I can still close my eyes and
American has been missing out on its opportunity to lead the way. I still believe in American ingenuity, and if the smart adults had been gathered and incentivized to work on this when I was a kid, I think our country would now be a global center of clean energy tech.
I feel like Colorado Republicans are missing an opportunity to use the slogan, “The power of Christ compels you… to vote for Victor Marx!”
Randomly thinking about how my in-laws gave me a nose hair trimmer for my birthday last year.
It was not needed.
I think.