BlogHide Resteemstfcoates (55)in steemstem • 6 years agoAretha Franklin , Steeve Jobs & Patrick Swayze - Pancreatic Cancer & Why it's So DeadlyG'day Team, Well, off the back of my surgical rotation it's been difficult to do anything but eat, sleep, surg and study (repeat!). But with the relatively recent death of Aretha Franklin, I…tfcoates (55)in steemstem • 6 years agoRant re: California courts and MonsantoG'day Team, Back from hiatus to post this rant, first seen on my facebook (for any bot screening for plaigerism) The Californian courts decision to award $290M to a cancer patient because…tfcoates (55)in life • 6 years agoFlashback to the FarmIn the midst of a very heavy rotation on surgery, I came across this picture the other day. I think when we're in the pits of heavy workloads and at the end of our tether, it's important to…tfcoates (55)in review • 6 years agoBook Review - Jingo (Terry Pratchett)G'day Team, Seeing as I'm currently struggling through my surgical rotation, I'm struggling to find the time to research and write really thorough STEM posts. But I still enjoy writing and so I…tfcoates (55)in review • 6 years agoBook Review - Warbreaker (Brandon Sanderson)G'day Team Seeing as I've been churning through books recently, I thought I'd take the opportunity to write a review about one that I think really needs a review. Not because it's the best or…tfcoates (55)in health • 6 years agoQuitting is Cheaper than Smoking (in Australia)G'day Team, A post for my fellow Australian's today, I want to have a quick chat about one of the most common excuses I hear people talk about when say they can't quit smoking. "It's too…tfcoates (55)in steembasicincome • 6 years agoEpic Steem Basic Income Giveaway Contest - WinnersG'day Team, Last week I created the SBI Contest Contest and watched from the sidelines as dozens of dedicated steemians created a plethora of awesome contests! The time has come to announce…tfcoates (55)in life • 7 years agoExams & Wedding in MalaysiaG'day Team, For those who pay close attention to my account, they'll notice that roughly every eight weeks I disappear! And it's that time again when life and leisure take the back seat to the…tfcoates (55)in steembasicincome • 7 years agoEpic Steem Basic Income Giveaway Contest- 26 SBI to go!G'day Team, Today I wanted to do something really simple! Give away some Steem Basic Income! Image Source The Concept Steem Basic Income is a cool little social experiment…tfcoates (55)in steem • 7 years agoDiscovering Steem - Steem Monsters, Steem Basic Income, SteamAuto, & MoreG'day Team, While I've been on Steem for around six months now, I'm only starting to get to grips with the plethora of useful tools and interesting projects that the community has to offer. While…tfcoates (55)in steemstem • 7 years agoHypatia - Female Scientists Who Aren't Marie CurieG'day Team, Thanks for dropping by again, and welcome to another installment of my series on women in science. Today's contribution was brought to my attention by @amart29. Last time we spoke…tfcoates (55)in health • 7 years agoWhy Health is Not a Human RightG’day Team, Today I wanted to talk about something that I think is really at the core of a lot of the frustration people face with health and healthcare. I want to talk about an issue that…tfcoates (55)in steemstem • 7 years agoAda Lovelace - Female Scientists Who Aren't Marie CurieG'day Team, This is part four in my series on female scientists (who aren't Marie Curie) and I'm starting to regret that I don't have more time to dedicate to the topic. This week I wanted to…tfcoates (55)in steemstem • 7 years agoLise Meitner - Female Scientists Who Aren't Marie CurieG'day Team, This the third post on my series focusing on women in science, and I must say that each time I start researching who I'm going to write next I'm spoiled for choice. If only for my own…tfcoates (55)in steemstem • 7 years agoElizabeth Blackburn - Female Scientists Who Aren't Marie CurieG'day team, This is the second post in my series on female scientists. While there are many scientists I'd like to write about because they were overlooked in their own time, today's pick is a…tfcoates (55)in advice • 7 years agoA Comprehensive Guide to Being a Cunt - Top 10 TipsG'day Team I've been meaning to write this for a while because, to put it bluntly, there are a lot of blokes out there who're just doing this wrong! I see so many heterosexual white males who're…tfcoates (55)in steemstem • 7 years agoSmoking in 2018 - Part 1: How Smoking Damages the Body?G'day Team It's 2018 but globally smoking rates are still rising, so I thought I'd take advantage of the far-reaching, multicultural and multinational aspect of Steem and write series on "Smoking…tfcoates (55)in steemstem • 7 years agoMary Anning - Female Scientists Who Aren't Mary CurieG’day Team, Whenever asked to produce the names of female scientists I’ve noticed that a lot of us, best intentions or not, seem to have only one we can conjure up on the spot... “Marie Curie”.…tfcoates (55)in fitness • 7 years ago1/2 Marathon Training - Week 4G'day Team Life has been suuuuper busy recently, so busy I've had no time to write at all! But despite all this there's one thing I really wanted to stick to. I think keeping my progress posted…tfcoates (55)in review • 7 years agoBook Review - The War of the Flowers (Tad Williams)G'day Team, Something a little different now, I've just finished reading Tad Williams "The War of the Flowers" and since I've such mixed feelings about the book, I figured I'd unload some of my…