by Matthew Rehrl MD | Philosophy
Me.Me, me, me.Me! Me, me, me—me.Me, me, me, me, me, me, me.Me, me.Me?Me, me, me, me, me.“Me.”Me: me.Me. Me. Me. Me. Me.Me. Time to grow up.
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Writing, Writing Habits
I have several books which I reread at least once a year. These are books that I want to make part of me. My favorite? The Elements of Style, by William Strunk and E.B. White. Just consider two of the directives in the first chapter ( and this book gives directives,...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | CoVid
Whenever I fly from London to Seattle, I usually end up on a British Airways Boeing 777. The flights are for the most part uneventful, but invariably about three-quarters of the way over the Atlantic, we usually experiences some turbulence. I dislike turbulence, so...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Creativity, Writing, Writing Habits
At my desk I have a print called Reaching for the Stars, created by the artist Marvin Oliver. Isn’t that Raven, stealing the box of light from the chief and delivering it to the black sky (giving us the sun, moon, stars, and planets), a tricky little thing? Anyway,...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | Poetry
Rocks wearing away Water relentlessly flows With its sparkling. I clearly remember taking this photo about 4 years ago, up in the mountains, on a cool, clear morning. Isn’t it odd how a camera and a few words can capture a moment in...
