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Cracker Jack Special

By Calvert F Cazier, PhD, MPH | March 19, 2025

It was the summer of 1969, and I rushed home with four newly purchased boxes of Cracker Jack. Back then the infamous caramel coated popcorn and peanuts still came packaged with a prize, and I had a plan. I figured I needed four boxes to find just the right prize to pull it off.  ​Arriving home,…

My Dog Is Smarter Than Your Dog

By Calvert F Cazier, PhD, MPH | March 12, 2025

Sometime ago I heard a story about some hunters who were sitting around the campfire after a hard day hunting. Eventually the conversation turned to their dogs and who had the smartest one. Also sitting around the fire was an older friend who was listening intently as the guys laid it on thick. ​The first…

Tortoise & the Hare – Life’s Race

By Calvert F Cazier, PhD, MPH | March 4, 2025

We are all familiar with Aesop Fables and the “famous race” between the tortoise and the hare. We all understand the advantages that the hare had versus the skills of the tortoise. We often fail to recognize the natural differential between the two competitors and that if the race were held today most bets would…

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