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If You Think You Are Beaten, You Are

By Calvert F Cazier, PhD, MPH | October 28, 2025

Several years ago, I was looking through some of my father’s memorabilia, and I found a journal he wrote as a young man living in California. I hadn’t known that he ever kept a journal, but as I searched through it, I found the poem below. It is quite a famous poem written by Walter…

The Coveted Prize “An Ape in My Car”

By Calvert F Cazier, PhD, MPH | October 8, 2025

A few years ago, my wife and I were in Europe with our son and his family who were living in Germany. Traditionally when we visited them, we tried to take the family on a side trip and spend a week visiting another part of Europe. On this particular trip we decided to visit Spain,…

The Banana Man

By Calvert F Cazier, PhD, MPH | October 1, 2025

When I was nineteen years old, I was living in Taranto, Italy, working with the Italian people. At the time I was working with a man from Nice, France who was older and more experienced than me. He spoke better Italian, understood the local culture, and helped me move forward more rapidly with my work.…

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