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2020: The year of living stupidly
December 20, 2020. While one 'expert' claims that masks have almost eliminated cold and flu... ....the CDC's own research claims that...

Peter Lorenzi
Dec 20, 20203 min read
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Cause, correlation and Covid: Excess life
November 16, 2020. When there are 'excess deaths' in any time period, does that mean that the rest of the time there is a shortage of...

Peter Lorenzi
Nov 16, 20205 min read
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Graphic Covid data
The October 2020 story of Covid-19, some key images shown below.

Peter Lorenzi
Oct 1, 20201 min read
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California fires: History versus hysterics
September 16, 2020. Far-left pundit Rachel Maddow has no problem concluding that "climate change" is causing spontaneous combustion in...

Peter Lorenzi
Sep 16, 20203 min read
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Same data, different conclusion
September 4, 2020. Correlation is not causality. Assigning a cause of death is not science, just a subjective, often political, judgment....

Peter Lorenzi
Sep 4, 20203 min read
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Expected versus actual (Covid) deaths
August 31, 2020. Is Covid-19 having an impact on overall death/mortality rates in the United States? Maybe. And maybe not. Let's look at...

Peter Lorenzi
Aug 31, 20202 min read
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California fires
Yesterday and today. Like Covid and climate 'change', an historical perspective is useful in understanding the relative change and --...

Peter Lorenzi
Aug 24, 20201 min read
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How many people die each year in the United States?
August 24, 2020. Recently, I heard report of a survey of Americans where they estimated that about 9% of the American population had...

Peter Lorenzi
Aug 24, 20202 min read
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Herd immunity, bad data and critical thinking
August 14, 2020. Let's start with an excellent example of Covid lies exposed. Click and watch the video. As you watch, remember to stick...

Peter Lorenzi
Aug 14, 20204 min read
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Measuring to make progress towards sustainable development
July 26, 2020. Having written an entire manuscript and having received a miserly offer to publish same, I offer here some of my thoughts...

Peter Lorenzi
Jul 26, 20205 min read
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Corona: Sunset in Covid America
July 23, 2020. This pandemic is getting more tiresome and more divisive with each (groundhog) day. No one seems to have a clear handle on...

Peter Lorenzi
Jul 23, 20203 min read
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June 23, 2020: A retired physician's take on epidemiologists
By Steve Bigler I am a retired physician.  Over my career, I've had some contact with epidemiology.  I'll be blunt here: I came away...

Peter Lorenzi
Jun 24, 20202 min read
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Kent State shootings: Harpur college closes, May 1970
March 29, 2020. Sitting through the start of my third week of self-imposed isolation, with colleges across the country closed other than...

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 29, 20205 min read
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Covid foolishness roundup
Clips from the past week worth noting. Starting with a headline worth remembering. Fauci and New York Times found to be foolishly...

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 7, 20201 min read
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Where best to look for work after college
March 3, 2019. The Wall Street Journal recently published some interesting statistics and graphics, trying to identify the cities with...

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 3, 20191 min read
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Binghamton senior photo, spring 1973
January 30, 2019. I did not even own a sport coat, let alone a suit. The shirt was a pale blue checked shirt and I am pretty sure that...

Peter Lorenzi
Jan 30, 20191 min read
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