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Getting My Wisdom Teeth Out
I'm heading out the door as I write this. I'm getting my wisdom teeth out today. At age 43. I've succumbed to vanity. My mouth is big enough for me to put my fist in it (true story and great party trick) but it's not big enough to make room for my teeth to spread out when they … [Read more...] about Getting My Wisdom Teeth Out
Ingredients and Chemical Compounds
Here's the tagline for a body wash product I just got a sample of: "Clean you expect. Ingredients you trust." Here's the list of ingredients (in order): Water - Off to a good start. I know what this is! Cocamidopropyl Betaine - Voted 2004 Allergen of the Year by the … [Read more...] about Ingredients and Chemical Compounds
Amendment One Perpetuates Fear and Loathing: A True Story
She was about 16 and teetered between wanting to be cool and needing to be cuddly. She had had auburn hair that must have glistened marvelously with her green eyes. Bright green eyes are rare, and I remember hers as they stared in silence or twinkled in laughter. The … [Read more...] about Amendment One Perpetuates Fear and Loathing: A True Story
Acupuncture Remedies Anxiety!
Do you remember when I had acupuncture? I think I need to do more of it. Dude, it treats anxiety! Who knew?! Who isn't anxious time to time or all the time or much of the time or that time of the month or when you're not on time? I mean, I am a tish anxious just … [Read more...] about Acupuncture Remedies Anxiety!
Teach Kids About Food
Every time I eat lunch with my sons in their school cafeteria, I am amazed and saddened (and a little bit sickened) by what kids are eating. School lunch is notoriously bad. Adding pink slime to the equation is downright poisonous and an abominable disservice to our children. But … [Read more...] about Teach Kids About Food
I get around.
I'm donning some swank shoes and getting around today. Check out what I have to say about presidential candidates' personal wealth over at The Stir. And I regaled you with a story at The Broad Side about how I learned a lesson on self image from a 13 … [Read more...] about I get around.