A sad retrospective on the work and life of Robert Frank, one of my favorite photographers. Unlike “Americans” which is an uplifting and intriguing collection, this book draws you in and leaves you depressed at the end. I think the photographs parallel the difficulties he had in his life with the deaths of his daughter…
the poetry of zen – sam hamill & jp seaton
Excellent compilation of Chinese and Japanese Zen poems. Some examples: I stand here and watch the people of this world: all against one and one against all, angry, arguing, plotting and scheming. Then one day, suddenly, they die. And each gets one plot of ground: four feet wide, six feet long. If you can scheme…
leonardo da vinci
Excellent exhibition about this original renaissance man at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. Why is it that in the 1500s there were a lot more of these superhumans than there are today. 2 causes come to mind – specialization and lack of boredom. We have become too specialized in today’s society “an expert…
hour of the wolf – paul lipton
Paul is a retired attorney and lives in Boulder, CO. This is his first book. His second book – “these five breaths” talks about assessing relationships at the end of life. Hour of the wolf is about his mind howling in the darkness at 2 AM. His parents died young. As he approached his 50s…
pvc localization – garcia
Fermin Garcia’s algorithm for PVC localization is one of the simplest and most elegant that I have come across.
heart rhythm pantomine
John Grammer, MD performs pantomine of various heart arrhythmias
wenkebach song
This is one of the best ways to learn about various types of heart block
AFIB & stroke
Atrial fibrillation (AFIB) is one of the most common causes of stroke in the United States. AFIB increases the stroke risk fivefold. The left atrial appendage is the most common area where clots form in atrial fibrillation. These clots are then expelled from the left side of the heart to the brain, block blood supply…
zio monitor
Zio monitor is a large bandaid size device that helps record heart rhythm over a period of 14 days.
kardia device
Kardia device is a great option to record your arrhythmia on your smartphone.