How is FaceBook’s IPO like Erectile Dysfunction?
{UPDATE: Tuesday, 22 May 2012 – 2d story added} Read on, to find out why. (Oh, and please, dear reader, don’t make me spell it out why.) And, as an interesting note aside, Mr. Zuckerberg was married...
View Article“Will that be cash, or charge?”: Many hospitals & doctors offer cash discount...
Regular readers will recall the entry entitled “Q: Why do hospitals charge $75 for aspirin? A: Because they can.,” which was posted Wednesday, May 2, 2012. In another venue, I had posted the following...
View ArticleCalifornians Speak: 50% Oppose Marijuana Legalization for Recreational Use
Proponents of marijuana legalization assert such things as “marijuana never killed anyone,” “no one ever crashed their car while on marijuana,” and other such nonsense. Numerous records exist that...
View ArticleDoes Ann Romney have horse problems? Super Hit, her old dressage horse...
Super Hit. Who or what’s that? Oh… just another dressage horse the Romney’s once owned – and tried to sell. Selling horses is not illegal, immoral, or unethical. However, to attempt to sell a horse...
View ArticleResearch: Marijuana smokers (stoners) under influence longer, stronger &...
It’s time to 1.) Call the dogs; 2.) Pee in a cup, and 3.) Mandate pre-licensing testing & renewal testing. But perhaps more than anything, this conclusively proves that the impairment effects of...
View ArticleNew Spider found in Oregon Cave
Kewl, eh? But only if you’re not afraid of spiders. “I don’t like spiders and snakes And that ain’t what it takes to love me Like I want to be loved by you.” SPIDERS AND SNAKES ASCAP Work ID: 490316575...
View ArticleThe Biggest Economic Challenge of Obama’s Second Term
Investing in economic infrastructure is ALWAYS a sound decision because 1.) Materials and Manpower ALWAYS comes from the private sector (and always will), and; 2.) Economic capacity and economic...
View ArticleOne sure-fire way to cut governmental costs: Abolish the Death Penalty
Completely ignoring any issue of morality, the really ugly side of the Death Penalty is… it’s too damn expensive. Lawyers are expensive. Court is expensive. Trials are expensive. Life in prison without...
View ArticleArnold Schwarzenegger on ObamaCare
Lesley Stahl of CBS news program 60 Minutes recently interviewed Arnold Schwarzenegger for an episode which aired Sunday, September 30, 2012. Among the topics discussed in their broad-ranging interview...
View ArticleDraught Raises Corn Price, Milk Profits fall, Cows get Slaughtered
Regardless whether global climate change is man-made, or cyclical… it’s going to affect us all, and we would be wise to DO SOMETHING to PRESERVE, PROTECT and DEFEND ourselves NOW! — Milk-Cow Drought...
View ArticleShould Wal-Mart Workers be Thankful for a Non-Living Wage?
In this season of giving thanks, we are again reminded that our neighbors, our friends, our family are abused by corporate overlords who treat their employees as chattel, mere serfs, by the world’s...
View ArticleCDC: Heath Data shows Abortions fall 5%, largest drop in a decade
CDC: Abortions fall 5%, largest drop in a decade By Michael Muskal November 21, 2012, 1:41 p.m. The rate of abortions in the United States fell by 5%, the largest single-year decrease in a decade,...
View ArticleWorld’s newest billionaire is a camera maker, not yet 40
Meet the 36-year-old ‘surfer dude’ who is the world’s newest billionaire after selling percentage of his action sports camera business Billion-dollar idea: Nick Woodman, pictured, is the founder of...
View ArticleJobs! Jobs! Jobs! Wyoming has plenty. But, where do you live? So homelessness...
Can you say “quixotic”? — January 12, 2013 In Wyoming, Many Jobs but No Place to Call Home By JACK HEALY On a recent night, Tiffany Kipp cooked dinner at the shelter where she and her family are...
View ArticleRonald Reagan on carrying loaded firearms in public
“Americans don’t go around carrying guns with the idea they’re using them to influence other Americans. There’s no reason why a citizen should be carrying loaded weapons.” -Ronald Reagan, then...
View ArticleAre the Kentucky Derby horses abused animals? Here’s what you may not know...
Again, here is an issue about which many – if not most – are unaware. Did you know, that on average, 24 horses a week die at racetracks in the United States? Would you inject cobra venom in your pet?...
View ArticleWhere the Jobs Are: Is the Nursing Job Market a mixed bag?
Eminent nursing researcher & scholar Dr. Peter Buerhaus, PhD, RN, FAAN has made a career studying Nurses, and suggests that the jobs picture for new nurse grads is good, and that they may be facing...
View ArticleNursing Salary Survey reports Western Nurses earn more
One category of expert nurses this survey omitted – perhaps purposely – was Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists. As a group, they have consistently earned six-figure salaries, typically upwards of...
View ArticleWhat does a tax-free, worldwide fraud… er, religious media empire look like?
Recall the words to this song? “Oh, how I love Jesus… Oh, how I love Jesus… Oh, how I love Jesus…“ Well, some folk don’t “love” Him because He first loved them, but because He “gives me power to get...
View ArticleHow is FaceBook’s IPO like Erectile Dysfunction?
{UPDATE: Tuesday, 22 May 2012 – 2d story added} Read on, to find out why. (Oh, and please, dear reader, don’t make me spell it out why.) And, as an interesting note aside, Mr. Zuckerberg was married...
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