by gaylewoodson.md | Feb 12, 2018 | Blog
I have not seen the movie, THE SHAPE OF WATER. It wasn’t on the airplane playlist. But It’s a very catchy title, so I have adapted it for my purposes. I’m not talking about the icky mess that requires a plunger. The floaty ball in the tank failed to shut off the...
by gaylewoodson.md | Jun 3, 2017 | Blog
The open road beckons: a six-week odyssey, wending our way from Florida to the east coast of Newfoundland. We travel in a Tahoe towing a trailer, in the company of two dogs and a cat, visiting friends and family along the way. I admit to mixed feelings about this...
by gaylewoodson.md | Apr 21, 2017 | Blog
“Want to go to Jordan with me?” This was September, 2013, and so my answer was swift. “Are you crazy? We just invaded Iraq.” Her answer was equally swift. “So?” Linda is a New York Speech Pathologist. She had been invited to lecture at a conference in Amman. The...
by gaylewoodson.md | Mar 28, 2017 | Blog
Dusk and dawn are two sides of the same coin—sunlight refracted by the atmosphere, the same colors and intensity of light, but in reverse order of appearance. I have long been a fan of sunsets. We hear a lot about rainbows—the Bible says they are a sign of God’s...
by gaylewoodson.md | Jan 2, 2017 | Blog
Why do we impute intent to machines? We curse the lawnmower when it won’t start, plead with a sluggish car that won’t turn over… Case in point: my new robot vacuum cleaner. Let’s put aside, for the moment, the propriety of a husband giving his wife a household...
