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Dr. Ballard made the cover. The current issue of Cleveland Scene featured a story about Robert Ballard, M.D. It appears that Dr. Ballard, age 69, was recently fired. This was not the first time he was fired or defunded, just … Continue reading →

Jennifer, my lovely daughter, had a wonderful orthodontist. He was the dental equivalent of Mr. Rogers. Gentle. Caring. The kids loved him. The parents respected him. We, the parents, just hated going to his office. Jen and her fellow patients … Continue reading →

Health Insurance Issues With Dave may have run its course. My April post was designed to have been my last. I had called my shot. I had made my prediction for the delivery and payment of health care in the … Continue reading →

I was lucky. My poorly hit tee shot smacked the right tree at the perfect angle and my ball landed in the middle of the fairway. It wasn’t real far from where I had started, and number four at Astorhurst … Continue reading →

Health Insurance Issues With Dave has been on a self-imposed hiatus. Two and a half weeks with no posts. This was my small attempt to lower the noise level. The country appeared to be suffering from health care fatigue and … Continue reading →

Dennis Kucinich is very good at being Dennis Kucinich. An acquired taste, Dennis never pretends to be anyone but Dennis. I’m not a big fan and I seldom agree with him, but I respect his unrelenting desire to fight windmills. … Continue reading →

In “Dreams From My Father”, future president Barack Obama introduces his readers to his entire family. We meet both of his grandfathers, Stanley Dunham of Hawaii by way of Kansas and Hussein Onyango Obama of Kenya. We learn how these … Continue reading →

Time to grab the pitchforks? Are the torches ready? No. No. No. The monster is not at our gates. For the moment, it is but a rumor. Once again, Keith Olbermann is touting the Public Option. Eleven, count ‘em, eleven … Continue reading →

Today marks the first anniversary of this blog. Please allow me to again thank Brad Kleinman and David Toth of WorkSmart for teaching a class on eMarketing and social networking for the Beachwood Chamber of Commerce last January. Their motivation … Continue reading →

A threat? A promise? President Barack Obama ended his State of The Union speech with a clear statement of his personal resolve and optimism. He was forceful. He was clear. For one hour last night, Barack Obama was the guy … Continue reading →