Feeling in a Humorous Mood: John McCain’s VP Choice

Feeling in a Humorous Mood: Saying it Like It Is
By Howard Sachs, MD, PhD
Most of the people who I’ve shown my writings to, have usually commented, “ You certainly like to say it as it is.” Often, on mornings, I feel uncertain about what I’d like to write about, but, surely, not this morning. Last [...]

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Elections ‘08 — A Short Satirical Film Treatment

Elections 2008 Among the Elderly — A Short Film Treatment
By Howard (Mashugana) Sachs, MD, PhD
Opening Scene: Election Day 9:00 AM
Howard emerges from his apartment and addresses a group of elderly women seated in the lobby entrance of the retirement community where he lives:
“ Tsoskele wibeloch (toy wives in Yiddish), today is Election Day, aren’t [...]

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Drawing from the Left Side of Your Brain

Drawing from the Left Side of Your Brain
By Howard Sachs, MD, PhD
I’m sure that you’ve all read or heard of the book called “ Drawing from the Right Side of Your Brain.” But only after reading Dr. Jill Taylor’s enlightening book, “ My Stroke of Insight,” did I become fascinated with the different functions [...]

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Part 5: Islamic Asia, 1976

Part 5: Experiences in Islamic Asia, 1976
By Howard Sachs, MD, PhD
After a total of seven days trekking in the Himalayas, I descended into India.
I even met up with people who directed me to a bus station. I explained to a clerk that I wanted to go to Istanbul, and he then sold me a series [...]

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Part 4: Trekking in Nepal

Third World Part 4: Trekking in the Himalayas
by Howard, MD, PhD.
Contact: howardsachs@rocketmail.com or Post a Comment by clicking below on “comments.”
Once in Kathmandu, I was in the highest country in the world but, with an amazing geography, extending from about 200 feet above sea level, in the southern Terai, to the highest point on earth, [...]

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