These are obviously useful traits or evolution would have tossed them long ago. Personally I think the motivating rewards are the complex feelings of security in attachment and identity.Maybe as we understand the inevitability of the organism going forward and no return, we just want to take along what we love. I am content with that and will let the laws of nature sort out the rest. more »

The port is out.  With some cutting and slashing of fibrous tissue formed over two years, the port and I are now free of each other. It is always good to be with other medical people, especially when they are working. I know I have recently commented o… more »