And That's How Things Are. A Day

Sneaking Up On It Sometimes Helps: I've Found I Can Be Very Productive For An Hour Before Dinner, Because There Obviously Isn't Enough Time To Really Do Anything, So I Can Tell Myself I'm Just Screwing Around.

Finally, I Would Remind You To Notice Where The Claim Of Consensus Is Invoked. Consensus Is Invoked Only In Situations Where The Science Is Not Solid Enough. Nobody Says The Consensus Of Scientists Agrees That E=mc2. Nobody Says The Consensus Is That The Sun Is 93 Million Miles Away. It Would Never Occur To Anyone To Speak That Way.

Without Question, The Notion Of The Doctor As A Legitimate Fee-for-service Entrepreneur, Making His Fortune From Misfortunes Of His Patients, Is Old-fashioned, Distasteful, And Doomed.

Although Personally, I Think Cyberspace Means The End Of Our Species.

The Notion That The Natural World Obeys Its Own Rules And Doesn't Give A Damn About Your Expectations Comes As A Massive Shock. But The Natural World Is Not So Malleable. On The Contrary, It Will Demand That You Adapt To It - And If You Don't, You Die.