TB? Really?

Enbrel’s commercial advises you not to take their elixir of health if you’ve ever been diagnosed with TB (tuberculosis) or have it. Now in any western nation this would be incredibly incongruous: why would anyone in this day and age be diagnosed with TB, it has supposedly been eradicated from every developed country. Except that [...]

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Oink, oink

Apparently it’s really, really easy to eat healthy, we’re all just lazy and need to be schooled. This was the sentiment of one commenter on a recent post on another blog. The thing is dinner isn’t just numbers and calories and Alphas and and Ds and Omegas, it is filling the hole for the night, [...]

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A funny thing happened on the way to…

If you haven’t been tuned to this channel for long you’ll have missed the delightful pitfalls I saunter into regularly. And by saunter I usualy mean stumble into as a figurative device. That is until now:

Partly related to this, I’m reminded of why I hate our local Ward 2 representative Jack Evans, and his inability [...]

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