Monthly Archives: January 2007

I remember…

… when CNN used to actually investigate and report real news. Nowadays they just seem to parrot whatever the Republicans say is this weeks talking point. Case in point: the CNN.com headline right at the moment is Iran role suspected … Continue reading

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New CDs

I got a couple of new CDs this week. Dixie Chicks – Taking the Long Way I’m a Dixie Chicks fan from way back. I mean WAY back; back to their first incarnation as a festival band in Dallas, circa … Continue reading

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Childhood

From a chain letter I got recently: We survived being born to mothers who smoked and drank while they were pregnant. They took aspirin, ate blue cheese dressing, tuna from a can, and didn’t get tested for diabetes, and gave … Continue reading

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Spasmodic dysphonia

Scott Adams, who’s best known for being the creator of Dilbert, has been fighting with episodes of spasmodic dysphonia for the last two years.  He’s explored several treatments, including Botox injections into the throat.  He’s considered surgery.  He’s in the … Continue reading

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