Dogwalk Musings

The holiday season is not the time of year I like to sit in doctors waiting rooms but this year I seem to be doing little else. It has ...

I really wish Congress had learned from Obamacare that any bill with the Secretary shall in it spells doom.  But they haven't and it ...

I recently changed doctors.  Not because my former one wasn't in my network, but rather because he didn't take any insurance. But...

The evening airwaves between four and, say, eight are filled with redundancy no matter which channel you favor. I've gotten to the po...

What is the Sadim Touch?  The opposite of the Midas Touch. Where everything that is touched is turned into a mess. In some respects per...

I've long been an advocate of tackling large tasks piece meal.  The reason is that often the big picture is just too overwhelming  an...

We have a problem in this country which I don't think the founding fathers anticipated. The President as renegade.  It is what happen...

By a fluke Obamacare became the law of the land.  Thank you Justice Roberts.  Ever since then, however, it has been battling strong hea...

"We have to pass the bill so we know what's in it...," so said Nancy Pelosi.  That statement on health care reform had to b...

The problem with my style of blogging, which seems to lean toward finding fault and wondering why there seems to be so much, is there is ...

I'm feeling the need for a break from politics today so this is a generational post. As I age I find myself thinking more about my mo...

Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, better know as the Lockerbie bomber, is dead.  Good riddance some say.  Others say not so fast, we've not yet...

For five years and counting I've been going to doctors trying to find out what has been causing nearly debilitating pain through my bu...

Ethics. The fine line between abiding by them and crossing over the line seems to be at issue with a urologist, a staunch Republican, who ...

For most of the past five years I have had burning, aching pain in the areas shown in the illustration. I have changed family practitioner...

So things got a little contentious in the House as Bart Stupak was reneging on his promise to vote no on Health Care Reform. Representativ...

This is not how I intended to return to blogging after our mini-vacation but I am so disgusted with our government I need to get it out of...

I really love it when two stories on the same day butt up against one another. Today they are on Yahoo . Obama seeks to reassure senior...

Eric Massa resigned from the House because of allegations he made inappropriate comments to an aide. Perhaps he did. The House leadership ...

I'm beginning to think the Democrats have a death wish. It's puzzling to me since the Republicans are in no position to take advan...