Monthly Archives: July 2011

Is there a doctor..or a dog in the house? Man’s best friend just got a few more gold stars. Trained dogs are now sniffing out cancer. And according to a study done by someplace called the Pine Street foundation they … Continue reading →

Sunday Wrap: Monday 7/11/11: Rant D’Jour Blog Post Tuesday 7/12/11: Rant D’Jour Blog Post Wednesday 7/13/11: Rant D’Jour Blog Post Thursday 7/14/11: Rant D’Jour Blog Post Friday 7/15/11: Rant D’Jour Blog Post Saturday7/16/11: Rant D’Jour Blog Post -30-

Saturday Aggregate: Tired. Another run of long-ass late nights on the job. But…and this is a pretty important but, Sunday off. – Just got an exceptionally high blood sugar-trying an experiment to lower it. Report in a few lines. – … Continue reading →

I hate buying new clothes. I am probably the least fashion oriented person on the planet. There are a number of reasons for this. Remember the Police song “King of pain”? Well I am the king of stain. Give me … Continue reading →

Picture This: Hey! A new feature. On Fridays I will put up a purloined photo, or possibly one that I got by legit means and write some thing about it. Mammu Singh didn’t work for thirty pieces of silver. His … Continue reading →

If you feel bad that you didn’t get me a Fathers day gift I have a way for you to make it up. Buy me this new Volkswagen. More on that in a moment. I currently alternate my driving between … Continue reading →

Radio DaZe: I am not sure what the PD did with his days. I know he spent zero time programming the music on WJNC. That’s because the announcers had total freedom and control over what was played, when it was … Continue reading →

Sometimes I can’t help but be amazed at the headlines in the newspaper. It seems to me sometimes that I may be the only one who looks at them and thinks, are we in complete denial or just stupid? Case … Continue reading →

WEEKENDER Column: A couple of nights before the Fourth, the chimes of freedom were flashing. Bob Dylan wrote “The Chimes of Freedom” in 1964. 47 years ago. I was ten. I am certain I had no ideas about freedom or … Continue reading →

The medals on a soldier’s chest are supposed to be symbols of what he or she has gone through in the service of their country. A Purple Heart is awarded to those injured in combat. A Bronze Star Award is … Continue reading →