No Insurance? Why?

Recently, I went to my appointment with my pain management specialist only to find out he'd left to go form his own practice. They gave me his new contact information. Why they couldn't have contacted me and saved me the trip in is beyond me, but with health practitioners, not much makes sense these days. …

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A Review of Speaking My Mind

Speaking My Mind: The Radical Evangelical Prophet Tackles the Tough Issues Christians Are Afraid to Face by Tony Campolo My rating: 2 of 5 stars I was pretty disappointed with this book and that's a pity. I've seen Campolo's name bandied about in liberal Christian books and by liberal Christian authors for some time now, …

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A Review of Scar Tissue

Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis My rating: 3 of 5 stars Boy. After reading Scar Tissue, I think Anthony Kiedis is a royal scumbag. And that's disappointing. I wanted to like him. I've loved the Red Hot Chili Peppers since the mid-80s and have seen them in concert, but nothing prepared me for this drugged …

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Wedding Announcement Etiquette

My fiance and I are getting married in April. Since it's not our first marriage for either of us, we're going to have a simple ceremony with just a few family members and friends in attendance. The bride is not wearing a white wedding gown; I'm not wearing a tux. We just sent our few …

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A Review of The Presidents Club

The President's Club: Inside the World's Most Exclusive Fraternity by Nancy Gibbs My rating: 5 of 5 stars This book wasn't a page turner, but it did prove to be an interesting read. It's about the relationships, bonds, and occasional bouts of bitterness between former presidents, current presidents, and future presidents, dating from Truman and …

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