Click here to read Neil Irwin's article on the subject.
Here's What It Looks Like in Austerlitz, NY Today
Photos by Jeff O'Donnell
Chalk Man Makes 3-D Art on Pavements
His name is Julian Beever and more of his work is available in his 2010 book, Pavement Chalk Artist. To read more about him and his work, click here.
Snow Day at Kendal
Some scenes around the campus. Click on any photo to advance the slide show.
Photos by Anne White
Search for Flight 370 Reveals More about Indian Ocean
For images and the story, click here.
Who Gains and Loses from Proposed Health Bill?
Click here to see the data and read the article from The Upshot in the New York Times.
What's Happening with Driverless Cars?
Click here to read an update from the The Atlantic.
China Plans Big Park for Big Cats
Click here to see the article from the Huffington Post.
What If Cars Could Talk to Each Other?
Click here to learn more about what's being done to make that possible.
Three-Year-Old Playing the Piano
This video clip was sent to me by Catherine Nesbit, Kendal's Chorus Director. Not only is the child's playing amazing, but you should see how she turns the pages! It made me laugh. Enjoy. Click here to see the video.
Interested in Living Longer?
Click here for four different TED talks about living longer. One considers whether older people are happier than younger ones. Another discusses where and why more people live beyond 100.
High Tech Hearing Aids - Some Sound Advice
Hearing aids today are sophisticated, complicated, programmable mini computers.
The variety of choices and programs available can overwhelm anyone. The website of an upstate hearing specialist's office does an excellent job of defining and describing the variety of options. Click here to read their Sound Advice on the Types of Hearing Aids available; however, please disregard the invitation on the website to visit their office. Hearing aid selection requires many return visits to the Audiologist. Often, clients will try more then one type or brand of hearing aid with multiple 30-day free trials. Once the aids of choice are selected and purchased, there can be many return visits to refine the program to match your lifestyle and needs.
Protecting Your Eyesight
Click here to read the article.
Childhood Players Return to Music Later in Life
Click here to read the article.
Will There Be Enough Housing for Seniors?
Click here to read the article.
Medical Marijuana for Pain in Nursing Homes
Click here to read about it in the New York Times.
What if We Had Death Education?
Jessica Nutik Zitter, a critical care and palliative medicine specialist, suggests we should have it in her piece in the New York Times Sunday Review. Click here to read her article.
Be Mindful When Eating Chocolate
Click here to learn how to be mindful as you enjoy your Valentine Chocolate
Explaining and Describing Dizziness
Click here to learn how to better help medical professionals identify the cause(s) of this very common symptom.
Do You Recognize these two Snow Bunnies?
They are enjoying the snow February 9, 2017.