GUEST POST from Don – Emotional Stability

EMOTIONAL STABILITY “Do not drive or operate heavy machinery” is the warning after sedation or anesthesia for surgery.  Excellent advice!  Anesthesia discombobulates one’s senses.  I read up on the anesthesia from my last medical event.  The half-life of the anesthesia product was 10-20 minutes.  Two hours after waking I was still under its influence.  I just wish they wouldn’t wake me …
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GUEST POST from Don – Ineffective Action +

INEFFECTIVE ACTION +(DOING “SOMETHING” ISN’T WORKING) Hey!  We’ve all done it, right!  A fly lands on the edge of the counter (its almost always an edge) and being a “professional” fly killer you swing your arm and slap the counter with your hand…and the fly is already gone.  Instead of finding a flyswatter you try “something” less effective. …
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GUEST POST from Don – Cream of Something

“CREAM OF SOMETHING” That’s what a 106 year old nursing home resident called her lunch. When you’re 106 you should get a good lunch, don’t you think.  Every meal should be presented as if it were her last.  Nothing says, “You lived this long for nothing” like cream of something soup. I happen to now know several …
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GUEST POST from Don – The Upside +

THE UPSIDE + According to the numbers, foreign visitors to the US just FELL by 18.3% in March.  Places which rely on foreign visitors will see a loss in revenue, of course. However, there is an incredible upside to this. In the last few years our National (and state) Park systems have been overwhelmed by the …
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