Sunday, January 28, 2024
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Mountain climbing in Korea
Climbing Hyoungjae Bong: Reaching the Summit. #mountainhiking #hikingink... https://youtube.com/shorts/NMj2FX65lxc?si=_mUTJ-97ubxcOpp6 via @YouTube
Mountain climbing in South Korea.
#mountainclimbing #koreannature #형재봉 #등산
Tuesday, January 23, 2024
With my dad
With my dad…
He was admitted to hospital last summer. He’d been weakening for days and the resulting mental confusion paralyzed his decision making. I live far away, but when I told him he had to call 911 he resisted then made the call. A gastric tube is keeping him alive now.
Hospitalized parents
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Having parents in medical care during government cutbacks. #healthcare #agingparents #hospitalcare
Full video at YouTube:
https://youtube.com/shorts/CJTrH3_V5hk?feature=share
Sunday, January 21, 2024
Friday, January 19, 2024
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Trains in Japan
Why train service in Japan is so popular: it’s well maintained.. #japantravel #jrtrain #japantransit
Trains remain popular worldwide as a form of transportation. However, this is especially true in Asia, and in particular Japan.
Full video at YouTube:
https://youtube.com/shorts/tNFlxffpjjo?feature=share
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Saturday, January 13, 2024
Messaging the climate crisis
For many people (most) NASA reports of dangerous planetary heating might come as a surprise. For those who follow climatologists and environmentalists, it will not; they’ve been saying the same thing consistently for years. Then why their message not getting through to the former?
One argument that gets made is media fails. And this is a valid point. But it also sidesteps the messaging of climatologists themselves and how it might resonate more successfully with ordinary people. More thoughts here:
YouTube link: Climate scientists do important work. But could their messaging do with a rethink? #climatecrisis
https://youtube.com/shorts/Vhldr34O8yY?feature=share