My first diabetes video blog! Partial Transcript Hey everyone. Tad Roberts here, and I’m really excited because today is a day of firsts, my first video blog. And for my first video blog, I want to go back to the basic topic of my first written blog post. It’s a topic that’s very near and […]
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My oldest son, Michael, is my scientist of the litter. At 16, he’s already forged firm plans for the future that include studying theoretical physics at Columbia. Although I’m extraordinarily proud of his ambition and academic focus, I wonder if his always-calculating cranium has taken a moment to contemplate the cost of attending the second […]
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It was the best of times . . . the worst of times . . . or maybe just bad timing. Who knows? I suppose it depends on who you ask. For us, 2018 hasn’t started out on the best of notes. My wife, Kelsy, got sick right after New Year’s Day, and despite sleeping […]
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Each year, the end of the holiday season brings with it a peculiar mixture of sadness, hope, and relief. Despite the chaotic blur of decorating the tree, hanging lights, writing cards, and trying to create the perfect Christmas for each of my kids, it’s always a bit of a bummer to see it end and […]
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Learning curves . . . In 8th grade Power Mechanics class, I learned the nuts and bolts of gasoline combustion engines. It took almost half of a school year, but by the end I could take apart a 4-stroke Briggs & Stratton lawnmower engine, put it back together, and tune it with relative ease. Later, […]
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