Kitchen Room Furniture

Through the years kitchens have evolved from being a small room in the back of the house to being the focal point of the home. To make the ...

Working and Disabiltiy Related Costs

I got my first full-time job in December 2007 and, for the first time in my life, I was able to kiss the Ontario Disability Support program ...

Washington County Update

Friday September 12th Representative Anne Perry convened a meeting in Machias to discuss health disparity issues faced in Washington County...

Let history be our guide: Get ready

History reminds us that there are plenty of good reasons to prepare: smallpox, plague, yellow fever to name a few. The list is long and with...

Chez Moi

As a blogger of ill repute, I am often asked "Mr.Ashley, you have mentioned Ashley Towers on more than one occasion, and wondered if t...

A New Toy

I bought a new toy the other day: a blood glucose meter. I was curious about my post-meal blood glucose after my HbA1c reading came back hi...

Thoughts on personal preparedness: Getting ready for the worst

Today is Get Ready Day , APHA's observance aimed at helping Americans prepare themselves, their families and their communities for all h...

Behind the Pig-Sty

So, while the light fails / On a winter's afternoon, in a secluded chapel / History is now and England. T.S.Eliot wrote these lines in ...

March of Dimes - Not Accessible?

The March of Dimes, a non-profit charitable organization who raises funds to assist adults who have a physical disability, have moved their ...