(Image from static.travelmuse.com) It is worse than we think. Fewer young people every year are conservative.  That means conservatism is closer to dying...

We met with Dr. Ball, the oncologist at the UCSD transplant center, today to discuss my treatment at their center.  We didn't get any definitive information today.  The doctor will present my case to the department's review committee this Friday, and they'll make a deci...

Attending FroComm’s sparky 2nd Annual New Media Summit, the musky scent of strategy hung heavy in the air with many PR types - inspired by decent presentations from Forrester’s Steven Noble, Ogilvy PR’s Michael Darragh, Google’s Tony Kuesgen and Dan “Downwind Media&...

I play two main roles in life: Corporate consultant to leaders and parent of two teenagers. I am often struck by the similarities between these two “jobs.â€� As I see it, many leaders spend their day trying to “make upâ€� for parenting that didn’t happen. And, if you happen to be doing b...

                 (Image from !.istockphoto.com) Why were the Democrats so anxious to rush through the Stimulus Bill?   They even refused to allow the 48-hour period they promised f...

Watch the Video TechnoScore: 3.5 1 = Lowest Possible Score; 5 = Highest Possible Score Military criminal defense attorney Michael Waddington of Gonzalez & Waddington serves up some heady practical advice in his straight-talking video that turns to mush. Attorney Michael Waddington is the brute s...

From Greg Johns at Seahawks headquarters: It's not hard seeing how Casey "Gus" Bradley talked his way into a job as the Seahawks new defensive coordinator for Jim Mora. Bradley, with just three years of NFL experience at Tampa Bay under his belt, met with reporters for the first time Wednesday since...

We saw the bone marrow transplant specialist Friday afternoon.  He agreed with my oncologist, so we are proceeding with doing the transplant. With my kind of lymphoma it's hard to predict what the outcomes will be for different treatments, but both doctors agree the transplant ...

We saw my oncologist today to get the results of the last set of CT/PET scans.  Apparently there has been a significant decrease in the size of the tumors, with residual metabolic activity in 3 areas. So the progress has been good, but things are not back to normal.  The issue for the on...

A wee while ago on this site I spoke about the trespass laws - one of the most abused pieces of legislation in NZ law in my personal opinion. I recall getting a bit of feed back and requests for more information. Successfully defeating an application for a Protection Order has kept me busy on other...