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- Happy Birthday, Coach! by Pretzel City Logic on Oct 18, 2009 in John Wooden
There are very few people in the world who make me perk up my ears and really listen to their message. Coach John Wooden, who turned 99 on October 14 is one of those people. From my youth in the 60's following the phenomenal success of the UCLA Bruin...
- Recent Column in The Journal Standard by Pretzel City Logic on Sep 10, 2009 in Healthcare Public Option Senator Dick Durbin Journal Standard
The Great Health Care DebateByRoland Tolliver Dan, a small business owner in the Chicago area, conscientiously paid his health insurance premium for over twenty years. Each month the bill would come and each month he would cut a check and forward it...
- Health Care Forum WTTW by Pretzel City Logic on Sep 5, 2009 in Insurance Healthcare WTTW
I had the fortune of being one of 24 guests invited to take part in a health care forum at WTTW in Chicago on September 1, 2009. The forum was one of the few that I've seen that has been civil, even though there were dissenting sides of the issue pre...
- Health Care Shortage by Pretzel City Logic on Jul 23, 2009 in Healthcare Physician Shortage
The site above tells of the current and projected shortage of doctors in America. The push for national healthcare continually forgets one very important fact. In countries that have nationalized or socialized medicine, the physicians are able to go...
- Father and Son by Pretzel City Logic on May 24, 2009 in soccer
This is the first weekend that my son, G., and I have had a father and son weekend where we've stayed overnight somewhere. His soccer team has been competing in the Midwest Soccer Cup in St. Charles, Illinois. They had a tough 2-1 loss this morning,...
- The Long Weekend by Pretzel City Logic on May 4, 2009 in Christopher Hopkins reVamp Oprah Makeover
The Twin Cities were the sight of our recent and rare chance to get away for a few days. We are grateful that our daughter and son-in-law are willing to help out with our special-needs daughter, and our other two younger children. This week is specia...
