If one of the important features of the Affordable Care Act is to insure patients against denial of service for pre-existing conditions, should it also then provide service for someone…
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Perhaps it is common to every generation to wonder whether or not their society or civilization as they have known it is going to hell. Part of this owes to,…
I hate liver and onions. Why I decided to order it in the dispenser of dysentery I sometimes ate at when I was in grad school in Syracuse has long…
Oh when the saints go marchin’ in Oh Lord I want to be in that number When the saints go marchin’ in Aside from his concern about the “dictatorship of…
Precisely a decade ago I posted the following announcement: 1.1: Jim’s New Website Posted: Mon – October 20, 2003 at 02:33 PM This is being sent to you because you…
We have a tendency—perhaps because we are around only so briefly—to characterize history in “ages”; time Before Christ, or the Dark Ages, the Enlightenment, The Modern Era. There were indeed,…
Preamble: I sometimes think that the Bible has it wrong with that Adam’s rib story in Genesis. It actually went like this: God first created Woman; then he borrowed her…
I am a realist. I don’t mean that in a personal sense, because I realize that I am also in many respects also a “romantic.” But, since I define being…
“My parents had a good reason for taking me to the movies all the time, because I had been sick with asthma since I was three years old and I…
They say “everybody loves a parade,” but, regrettably, it seems a dark feature of human nature, that more people would prefer a disaster (as audience, not victim). We are, it…