My mom’s family is from western Iowa, just up the Mississippi River.

Tell me about St. Louis.

The Stranger | Official Trailer | In Select Theaters April 3 YouTube video by Music Box Films

Can’t wait to go see the new film version of Camus’ L’étranger this weekend at the Coral Gables Art Cinema! youtu.be/aYCze1vl2jU?...

Imagine if instead of spending billions of dollars supporting terrorists or weapons, the United States had spent that money helping the people of the United States

The World Is to Dig

The World Is to Dig is here. Especially for you. open.spotify.com/album/2eOGS9...

The new Ronald McDonald House going up directly next to our #medschool building. So that’s what the noise is all about 😝 #meded #Miami #GoCanes

I will say at the medical school where I work, this is understood and most medical schools now limit the number of hours working per week. It’s still ridiculously high IMO.

“It’s a sign of how dysfunctional we have become when it comes to sleep that the people who should be warning us most about this crisis - #doctors - are in fact required to become sleep-deprived to get their qualifications.” Stolen Focus by Johann Hari

“What does it mean to be a society and culture so frantic that we don’t have time to dream?” Stolen Focus, by Johann Hari

#Sunrise from the train station this morning.

Fun day with old friends at a new place (for me), Pompano Beach. #beachlife #PompanoBeach

Welcome home 🌏 🌍 🌎 Integrity!

If the world ends tonight, it was nice knowing (some of) you!

#Easter 🚴🏼 along Biscayne Bay

I stopped briefly at Deering Point with a view of Biscayne Bay whilst on a 🚴🏼 ride today.

Seen on my walk tonight. #nature #miami

Why April Fools Day in France Involves Fish Pranks It's a long and fishy history.

Somehow, even after studying #French for many years, I wasn't aware how they 'celebrate' April Fool's Day, or if they celebrated it at all! I lived and taught in a lovely town called #Aurillac in the #Auvergne 93-94 and experienced it first hand. www.atlasobscura.com/articles/apr... #poissondavril

Federal judge finds Trump violated free speech by ordering NPR defunded A U.S. District Court judge found that President Trump's executive ordering the defunding of NPR and PBS violated the First Amendment.

A U.S. District Court judge found that President Trump's executive ordering the defunding of NPR and PBS violated the First Amendment. n.pr/3PUBm6t

#1sed #1secondeveryday Walks, new bike, bike rides, freak rain storm + flooding, werq, cooking, Harry Styles, Project Hail Mary, med school Match Day, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, a conference at the UM Gables campus. There it is.

All in all, March 2026 felt a bit boring to me. Maybe it was less boring that I thought.

Persian Silk Tree

Interesting sessions on effective prompting and using it for assessment and evaluation.#MedEd #AI

Fenix Alma is the company that provides our next generation learning management system, VidaNovaVLE. We go “live” in June with our incoming Class of 2030 MS1 students to be the first to experience it. The conference is “all AI, all the time”.

Three people stand in front of conference signs about a product with palms in the background

A modern conference room with people sitting in boring chairs listen to two women speakers at the front of the room. The projector screen shows details about AI prompting techniques.

I am attending our Innovations in Medical Education conference taking place today and tomorrow on the Coral Gables campus. I had a lovely dinner last night with the CEO Andrew and marketing guru Ehis from Fenix Alma last night in South Miami. Took a moment to take a 📸 with them today.

Let’s just stay here on Bluesky until it also turns to sh*t.

This edit of a photo I took recently at the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden was made using the #prequel app. It made me think immediately of color photos in 1950s magazines.

Federal judge temporarily blocks the Pentagon from branding AI firm Anthropic a supply chain risk A federal judge has ruled in favor of artificial intelligence company Anthropic in temporarily blocking the Pentagon from labeling the company as a supply chain risk.

Federal judge temporarily blocks the Pentagon from branding #AI firm #Anthropic a supply chain risk
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A unicorn statue is shown lying down in the grass

A #unicorn🦄 at the Fairchild #Tropical Botanic Garden.

Best new Chicago film podcast hosted by a Music Box employee and a Chicago journalist - Chicago Reader Like so many podcasts, Four Stars: A Chicago Film Podcast grew out of talks between friends.

Cool podcast discovery: Four Stars: A #Chicago #Film Podcast chicagoreader.com/best-of-chic...

A land mass is reflected in still water.

Biscayne Bay at the People’s Dock at the Deering Estate in Palmetto Bay, FL.