• Leap of Faith

    Today is Leap Day February 29 when scientists compensate for the fact that there are really 365 and 1/4 days in the year. That means it takes the earth that long to make a circle around the...

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  • Outliving Your Brain

    In the debate on health care, many Americans cite Quality-of-Life issues as being an important yardstick. Few people I have spoken to express a desire to live on after the quality of their life has gone. Many...

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  • Modern Catastrophes

    The Pilgrims did not have to worry about visa problems. The first Continental Congress did not fret about their hotel key-cards malfunctioning. Franklin never wrote about electricity bills. Americans in the Civil War at least did not...

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  • A Postcard from the White House.

    I have never seen much value in The State of the Union Address. It is the President’s one opportunity to get before Congress and give a speech. Supposedly it is a time to preview new initiatives he...

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  • Clueless in Tampa Bay

    That electricity in the air in South Carolina produced a stunning victory for Newt Gingrich at the polls. Wise insiders keep saying Romney will still likely be the nominee, but it is starting to sound like election...

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