I am privileged to be a part of our local Chamber of Commerce Leadership team. As such, the group is able to get a glimpse of behind-the-scenes workings of the community. This month, we were touring the businesses (mostly non-profit) which provide the social services support
Read more →The Houston Chronicle, 10/13/12 Drs. Roizen and Oz tell us that patients taking blood pressure medications are at risk for lip cancer. Patients taking these medications for five years or longer have a higher risk for skin cancer. The risk rises from 42% to 322% (NOT
Read more →NRG makes a breathtakingly bad proposal Copyright 2012: Houston Chronicle | Wednesday, October 3, 2012 “We like open markets – even when the market in question involves smog. So there’s a lot we like about the Texas “cap and trade” system that allows companies to trade pollution
Read more →In a world where everything seems to be spinning in the wrong direction, a few incidents have come to mind which show that there are positives. Last night at our monthly meeting of the Widow’s Bite, we were talking as we normally do. One of
Read more →Mothers are powerful! I was talking to my thirty-something son last night. We were reminiscing about some things that had happened in the past. Some things wonderful and some not so. We were refreshing our memories. He said, remember when you said…. I did. It could have
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