There'll Always Be An England: Professor Pongoo

As long as there are fellows like this around and as long as you ignore the fact he's Scottish. But I think you know where I'm comin...

US Politics Thirty Seconds of Magic

The best bit of television that I have seen in years, thirty seconds from Fox News of all people. Fox News anchor Shep Smith has a sudden mo...

Lyme disease

Lyme disease is the most common vectorborne disease in Maine. Ticks are already out and we expect the number of Lyme disease cases to incre...

First They Came For The Japanese: A Timely Reminder

We Japanese Americans must not forget our wartime internment The degrading treatment of Japanese American families like mine is the theme of...

Stroke Awareness Month (2012)

May is National Stroke Awareness Month.  Nearly 75% of strokes occur in people who are 65 years and older.  It is important for you to know ...

"There’s a sameness to the plight of dying towns" Villisca Iowa

I nod because yes, I’ve never been here before, but in many ways I feel like I have. There’s a sameness to the plight of dying towns. Note: ...

Today The Presidents Word is Death: Barack Obama

Just a word or two about the source for today's two posts. Although I don't receive anything like the number of daily emails that I ...

Have I Got News For You Leveson Edition

Enjoy.

Sarah Palin All-American Wingnut

Were it not for Tina Fey featuring on a program I watched yesterday evening, Frost on Satire, UK only, I probably would have sailed past th...