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Slashing Health

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 16:08:50 -0700
I knew I would not be disappointed by the reaction of Labour to the OECD report on New Zealand’s health services . Bear in mind that the OECD report is about the economic consequences of continuing down the current path of health funding and modeling. It is not talking about the quality or breadth of our health services at all, merely suggesting ways we could make them cheaper and more efficient. This is the context that seems to have escaped Ruth Dyson: Labour’s health spokeswoman, Ruth Dys

App Review: Flight Control

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 16:36:29 -0700
Flight Control from the Australian developer, Firemint is a game with a very simple concept – land aircraft while keeping them from crashing into each other. A quick look at almost any screenshot will tell you pretty much all you need to know about the game mechanics. You’re presented with an aerial view of an airport and different aircraft appear from off screen (slow jets, fast jets, light aircraft and helicopters) which you direct by simply dragging your finger from the plane, around the s

Catskill Spring

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 16:57:45 -0700
Click painting for a larger, clearer image: 12×16″, Oils on Raymar canvas panel $395 via PayPal, $20 shipping within US For the past several days, I’ve been craving a painting day up in the Catskills. I loaded all my gear into my car this morning and drove up to do this painting this afternoon, then turned around and drove back. It was worth the trip for the exquisite weather, spring buds on the trees, and beautiful mountain views. The grass was shimmering in the sunlig