Today is International Women’s Day. As an old white guy, let me put my spin on this. I’ve met a lot of strong women in my life. Some as tough as nails and yet still so fragile in stature. A few are worth spending a little time talking about. First is my mother. Broken down with Arthritis her whole adult life, she carried on. Volunteered at Swedish Hospital on weekly...
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Friday October 24th is international Polio Day. It may not mean much to most Americans, since Polio has been gone here in the states for over fifty years. Other parts of the world haven’t been as lucky. In 1985 there were 120 countries with over 300,000 new cases of Polio every year. Last year there were a few hundred cases in a handful of countries. All the cases came...
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We all think of time in different ways. When we were in our teens, long term thinking was next week. Things change rapidly at that age. As we get older, next year is long term. Maybe we can afford to go on vacation to that special place. In our forties we think a little longer term. We think about how we are going to pay for our kids’ college educations. We think about...
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Are people living longer due to Medicare?
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