My friend’s 92 year-old grandmother goes to see her eye doctor. “Everything looks great,” he reassures her. “When should I come back?” she wants to know. “Two years.” Now that’s positive thinking. * * [...]
8Mar10
Peace In
So, I haven’t used this blog to shill products. Me, my writing, my ideas–sure. Here’s an idea that’s so good I can’t resist passing it on: Peace Care. Remember the Peace Corps? Started by JFK and now in its 50th year, thousands of Americans have volunteered for stints of two to three years in 139 [...]
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Posted in charity, disaster relief, global health, preventive health
Tagged peace care, peace corps
Tagged peace care, peace corps
8Feb10
Lifestyle Modification
I made a New Year’s resolution to become a vegetarian. Or a mostly vegetarian. I’ve been thinking about it for a long time, but with young children who love meat and don’t have the broadest palates, I think it’s important to feed them protein any way I can get it in them. Having passed 40, [...]
