Feel the burn

I smell another award-winning journalistic expose. (I was in passenger seat, so lay off).

elevator pitch for today's @nyt great read: killer mexican food, indoor cliff divers, matt stone and trey parker from South Park spending $40 million on a restaurant, and childhood memories bordering on hallucination. The refries that bind. nytimes.com/2023/06/06/us/…

Chess. The grandmaster plan to get our kids play g chess. Got me too. via @NYTimes nytimes.com/2023/04/24/sci…

Freshly written #dadjoke :
I recently moved to Colorado and got into Cow Tipping. I usually do around 15 percent.
(Thank you, I’ll be here all week. Try the steak). Judd Apatow 🇺🇦

Inner Pandemic, our series on adolescent mental health, wins first place in the annual healthcare journalism awards. not too shabby.
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My wife’s grandmother turned 100 today. My wife called to say happy birthday and asked how it feels to be 100: “I didn’t think about it. Feels pretty good today. I may have some problems in the future.”
#wisdom

Video of what I suggested to aspiring journalists on PBS Kids: You are Worthy But No More Worthy. Words to Write By. tiktok.com/@reportinglabs…

Understanding the mental health crisis afflicting American teens Matt Richtel n.pr/3v3ssWP

Understanding the mental health crisis afflicting American teens npr.org/2022/12/20/114…

Taping a segment on adolescent mental health for ⁦Fresh Air⁩ from a sound proof state of the art facility. My closet. Airing tomorrow.

via @NYTimes ditching Twitter indefinitely not that anyone gives a damn. At some point, you gotta vote with your tweet. These tweets were made for walkin’ nytimes.com/2022/12/16/bus…

Structural racism and implicit bias haunt the mental health care of poor teens of color. This elite team of Black doctors is on the front lines, fighting back. #blackmentalhealth The Black Caucus
nytimes.com/2022/12/13/hea…

An elite team of Black docs treat mental health of poor teens of color & discovers: regular misdiagnosis of this group as pathologically hostile. American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry American Psychological Association Morehouse School of Medicine HBCU Buzz nytimes.com/2022/12/13/hea…

Inspired. #1 seller in Psychology of Creativity and Genius. Now on sale: $2.99 amazon.com/Inspired-Under…

To combat the hatred, bigotry and lies I read here, I remember all the scores of decent people from all walks I’ve interviewed over 30 years. Decency is humble but it is everyplace. I’ve been witness. #betterangels

I would do anything for love but I won’t do that. What is that? For you. #iwontdothat

Talking adolescent mental health crisis ⁦Center for Scholars & Storytellers⁩ — power of narrative, science, research.

Just takes a corner of happy place

I get how Uncle Mort (our dog) feels, just like staring at a big new story that it would be Ill advised to chase. But what are you gonna do? No animals or other writers were harmed in this actual event in the front yard.