Current Events by John R. Patrick – 02/09/2024
New sections may appear every week or just when I have something new to share. Photos of the week Atlantic Ocean earlier this week from our balcony. Very large waves, many whitecaps, and very high winds. High tide came further than usual. Fantastic pizza at Fire in the Bricks (formerly Fire in the Hole) in […]
Current Events by John R. Patrick – 02/02/2024
New sections may appear every week or just when I have something new to share. Photos of the week Downtown square in St. Augustine Human Nature band from Australia. Great music. Human Nature tribute to Smokey Robinson. Server preparing Columbia restaurant’s famous “1905” salad in St. Augustine. I believe there are six Columbia restaurants. We […]
Current Events by John R. Patrick – 01/26/2024
New sections may appear every week or just when I have something new to share. New book to consider My friend and former colleague at IBM John Wolpert’s Two But Rule is a very creative book. John provides innovative tools and ways of thinking which can turn negative thoughts into positive actions. He uses very […]
AI to Revolutionize the Stethoscope
AI to Revolutionize the Stethoscope Connor Landsgraf, CEO of San Francisco startup Eko Devices, believes it is time to upgrade the stethoscope, which he pointed out has not changed since the 1880s. He claims many physicians do not get adequate training on how to interpret the sounds they hear with a classic stethoscope. He says […]
Current Events by John R. Patrick – 01/19/2024
New sections may appear every week or just when I have something new to share. Iowa caucuses I avoid discussing politics on johnpatrick.com. Voting is a different story. Edison Research estimated turnout at 115,000 on Monday night in Iowa, down from 186,657 in 2016. Those 72,000 voters were disenfranchised because of the weather. Their voice […]
