Daily Archives: July 2, 2009

UK coroners strike again

I think I’ve finally figured it out. Apparently, in the UK, the position of “coroner” is a make-work position given to the mentally challenged to make them feel useful. It clearly isn’t a real job. Once or twice a year, … Continue reading

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Pearls of wisdom hidden in crap

George Monbiot, has a column in the Guardian: Yes, Addicts Need Help. But All You Casual Cocaine Users Want Locking Up It’s a piece with some really good stuff, but you have to hunt for it. He starts out by … Continue reading

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Vicodin and Percocet and Acetaminophen, Oh My!

The latest in drug news – a federal advisory panel has recommended a ban on Percocet and Vicodin, and also reducing the highest allowed dose of acetaminophen, due to excessively high instances of liver damage and fatal overdoses. My reaction … Continue reading

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