The ladybugs keep coming. From where I do not know. They come in swarms all summer Their spots rain down like snow. They crawl indoors and lay their eggs They hatch all winter long. My daddy vacuums every room Until he thinks they’re gone. My sister cannot stand them, She screams until she’s red. She [...]
In a sense, many of us have fallen into a trap of our own making; Victimhood. Victim mentality is when we believe we have no control over things that happen to us. We are a passive character in our own life. In this “woe is me” state, victims are co-dependent in relationships. In seeking validation [...]
Nearly one in four workers require a government-issued license to do their job. License defined: permission granted by an authority (as of a government or a business) to do some act or transaction which would be unlawful without such permission. A 2022 Institute of Justice study identified more than 2,700 licenses across the 50 states [...]
In the U.S., the medical authority determines the “standard of care” for conventional, allopathic medicine. The Standard of Care is a degree of care a doctor is expected to exercise. Standard of Care is based on many things: practice guidelines, the medical literature, hospital policies and procedures, state and federal regulations, and other sources. A [...]
The suspicious fires that decimated the cities of Maui on August 8, 2023, and Paradise California on November 8, 2018, turned both cities to ash, as homes and cars burned while trees were left standing. Over the last century, turning cities to ash has been a pattern to "Build Back Better"(BBB) in many cities such [...]
Can the government take control of the land after a natural disaster and then deem it off limits? Is government capable of creating the "natural" disaster? Land Grab? I'm already thinking about ways for the state to acquire that land so that we can put it into Workforce Housing and to put it back into [...]
Updated from February 6, 2017 No one speaks of morality anymore. It’s not sexy. Morality – the extent to which an action is right or wrong. A working definition of morality indicates what is a "right" or "wrong" way to behave. Humans experience right and wrong based on the consequences of their actions. When life [...]
Updated from February 2017 In a free society, we are told that informed consent happens with every conscious decision. Consent equals choice. Many people do not realize that everything in life is 'an offer to contract.' We either consent to the offer or we do not. If the offer is not clear, it is not [...]
Over 260 Covid-19 Tests Formerly Approved for Emergency Use Have Been Recalled by FDA Due to Serious Problems or Company Failing to Providing Proper Documentation to Meet Testing Minimum Standards - FDA FAQs Just when you thought you understood science, science changes the rules. Yesterday, viruses had been responsible for infectious disease. The virus [...]
As much as we have tried to fuse science with medicine, much of the practice of medicine is not scientifically based. Much of what the physician does in practice is dictated by authority. - F.H.K. Green et al, Lancet, 1954 There is suddenly a lot of interest in people who may have received a placebo [...]
