I can’t believe that my wife, Michele R. Sokol, has put up with me for 25 years. Missy – Happy Anniversary!
Interesting Health-care Statistics
An interesting set of statistics on health-care from the Wall Street Journal: “Safeway’s plan capitalizes on two key insights gained in 2005. The first is that 70% of all health-care costs are the direct result of behavior. The second insight,
O’bama and Entrepreneurs
I think Mr Malone explained the problem with O’bamanomics best: “Entrepreneurship has been the single most important contributor to the economic health of this country for at least a century now – and if you were going to systematically destroy
Soup Kitchen… Priceless
Michelle O’bama recently went to serve food to the homeless at a government funded soup kitchen… Cost of a bowl of soup at homeless shelter: $0.00 Having Michelle Obama serve your soup: $0.00 Snapping a picture of a homeless person
Top 10 Sports Movies
I stayed up late to watch “Major League” for at least the 10th time… Even though I’m not a great fan of baseball, this movie with Wesley Snipes, Charlie Sheen, and company is a sports movie classic. Of course, this
Late Night Humor about O’bama
I ordinarily don’t watch any of the late night television talk-shows such as Letterman, Conan, Fallon, etc. However, I happened to catch an opening monologue on Letterman and I was surprised that the target of his political jokes were mostly focused
The Automotive Retirement Industry
You’ve gotta love Mark Steyn… His recent comments in the National Review about the auto industry: General Motors, like the other two geezers of the Old Three, is a vast retirement home with a small loss-making auto subsidiary. The UAW
Dayton Gems Hockey Team Resurrected
It appears that the run-down building in north Dayton, known as Hara Arena, has managed to take advantage of the demise of the Dayton Bombers… Dayton Gems hockey returns.
Recession, Depression, Recovery
Ha tip to Mark Clower
Times are a Changing…
Here are 15 services that we’ve used during our lifetime that are slowing disappearing (hat tip to Joe Knecht): U.S. Post Office – They are pricing themselves out of existence. With e-mail, and and on-line services they are a relic