Here’s some good news and some bad news. Americans’ average life expectancy is currently around 78.0 years. It’s higher for women but lower for men. The bad news is that, according to www.NationMaster.com, we’re 44th on a list ... more »
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Of Doctors and other matters of IQ
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Joe Walther
on Sun 23 Dec 2007 05:29 PM EST
A few months ago, I was channel surfing during the late night—defined by ME as after mid-night but before 4 AM. I came across Larry King Live. His guest was Dr. Jack Kevorkian, recently released after serving 8-years of ... more » Sunday, December 16
OK! But ONLY because it's Christmas
by
Joe Walther
on Sun 16 Dec 2007 06:22 PM EST
For many people, most applicably this writer, using the newest, faddist, and most recently declared GREATEST electronic gadget is the SECOND most incredible feeling male humans can experience. I subscribe to at least 30-electronic product newsletters; each arriving in my ... more » Sunday, December 9
Could it BE!?
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Joe Walther
on Sun 09 Dec 2007 05:48 PM EST
A friend of mine owns a jewelry store. I stopped in to see him the other day. While we were talking, we noticed one of his younger sales associates waiting on an older man—looked to be in his late ‘60s. ... more » Sunday, December 2
Double-speak 101
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Joe Walther
on Sun 02 Dec 2007 05:00 PM EST
I sat through a 30-minute political tirade last Wednesday afternoon. The tirader, a “potential” candidate for one of Delaware’s numerous school boards, seemed oblivious to the fact that we tiradees were more embarrassed than interested. I’m not going to ... more » |
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