Friends and family of mine who have been, and who currently are, teachers do not like the fact that they have to join a union as a condition of their employment. They deserve to have a choice. Harlan Elrich, a California teacher has joined a 10 person lawsuit against unions that force non-members to pay […]
A New Year’s Resolution for Liver Health—1, 2, 3
The human body is faced with a lifelong onslaught of toxic chemicals—from chlorine and fluoride in drinking water, to exhaust from autos, factories and power plants, to flame retardants on furniture, to chemicals in skin lotions and potions, to food on supermarket shelves that has been preserved, dipped, dyed or sprayed. And the list goes […]
Our Immigration Problem
In The Time of Our Lives: Collected Writings, Peggy Noonan tells readers about her grandfather and the day he said good-bye to his father in Donegal. His father’s departing words to Ms. Noonan’s grandfather were, “Go now, and never come back to hungry Ireland again.” As Ms. Noonan explains, her grandfather had his struggles in […]
R.I.P. and Happy Birthday Bo Diddley
RIP Bo Diddley, the New York Times writes of the Rock n’ Roll legend: It’s fitting that the guitarist and singer Bo Diddley was one of the first inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It was his rhythmic innovations that helped turn rhythm and blues into rock ’n’ roll. When he began […]
Christie Slams Obama’s Gun Control Exec-Order
New Year’s Greetings!
New Year’s greetings from America’s premier country inn, The Inn at Little Washington.
Is The Ketogenic Diet the Holy-Grail of Anti-Aging?
In my last post of 2015, I want to end the year on a distinctly upbeat note for you. I have long believed that a Ketogenic diet was a key to longevity. Here the folk at greenmedinfo.com do as good a job as I have seen of laying out all the basics of a Ketogenic […]
Happy New Year
As New Year approaches and resolutions are yet to be made, here are a few articles that might help you decide how to be healthier, more active, younger looking, and perhaps happier. Klaus Obermeyer has skied his entire life. The 95-year-old founder of Obermeyer ski apparel still skis, swims over a mile every day, and […]
Genius behind The Big Short Says Economy is Toxic
Michael Burry, played by Christian Bale in The Big Short, was ahead of the market on predicting the financial crisis beginning in 2007. Today Burry is sounding an alarm once again as he tells New York Magazine of the market, “We’re right back at it.” Where do we stand now, economically? Well, we are right back at it: trying […]
More Coffins Than Cradles
Pat Buchanan sounds an alarming warning: Europe is dying. There is not a single nation in all of Europe with a birth rate sufficient to keep its population alive, except Muslim Albania. In 17 European nations, there are already more burials than births, more coffins than cradles. The migrants entering Europe, predominantly Islamic and Third […]