Musings of a Gotham City Geek

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Abandoned hospital rear view  (Taken with instagram)

Abandoned hospital rear view (Taken with instagram)

Abandoned hospital (Taken with Instagram at Nemet Volvo)

Abandoned hospital (Taken with Instagram at Nemet Volvo)

Salma, on her iPhone (of course!) (Taken with Instagram at Casa de Mumtaz)

Salma, on her iPhone (of course!) (Taken with Instagram at Casa de Mumtaz)

A New York Judge’s Plea for Medical Cannabis

Because criminalizing an effective medical technique affects the fair administration of justice, I feel obliged to speak out as both a judge and a cancer patient suffering with a fatal disease. I implore the governor and the Legislature of New York, always considered a leader among states, to join the forward and humane thinking of 16 other states and pass the medical marijuana bill this year. Medical science has not yet found a cure, but it is barbaric to deny us access to one substance that has proved to ameliorate our suffering.

Salma waiting for the Fire Island Ferry (Taken with instagram)

Salma waiting for the Fire Island Ferry (Taken with instagram)

Spring in the City (Taken with Instagram at Glenwood Luxury Apartments: The Pavilion)

Spring in the City (Taken with Instagram at Glenwood Luxury Apartments: The Pavilion)

Portable plasma flashlight blasts away bacteria with ease

bitshare:

An international team of scientists from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, CSIRO Materials Science and Engineering, The University of Sydney and the City University of Hong Kong have created and tested a new portable, battery powered ‘flashlight’ that can kill bacteria with ease using plasma.

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What will they think of next?