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Issue 4.14 Too many times as audiologists we have people tell us that they have decided not to treat their hearing loss at this time. There are many reasons why they choose not to pursue treatment. Some of these reasons include that they aren’t ready, or that they don’t think that the hearing loss is […] Issue 4.14 A new year has begun, and many individuals are interested in putting their affairs in order. Preplanning your final arrangements is an excellent way to accomplish this resolution. As you begin the cremation preplanning process, it is important to remember that you are not just planning for yourself. You are making arrangements and […] Part 2 Last week, we mentioned the whys and wherefores of CES – the Consumer Electronics show. This week I share a few more of the interesting things I found there. One thing that fascinated me was the inflatable rooms that were available. These are basically clear or opaque high strength plastic bubbles with wood […] Issue 4.14 A webinar is a live online educational presentation during which participating viewers can submit questions and comments. One of the free training options that RootsMagic provides is their free online classes or webinars. All of their webinars are free and you can watch them anytime, day or night. You just go to that […] Issue 4.14 When we were young we looked at older people and said old age was for old people and it never entered our minds that one day we would be old. Now some of you in your 50’s and 60’s feel like you are in your late twilight years, because your health is so […] Issue 4.14 Before I wrote my own life story, I started to collect stories about my grandparents so their memory wouldn’t be lost to my grandchildren who’ve never met them. The only grandparents they remember are me, and my mother who lived to be 89. Share your grandparents’ stories. My grandpa was a great […] Issue 4.14 Part 2 Each member of the crew could be reached by another, at most, by snapping on a walk around oxygen bottle and walking except the ball turret gunner who was in an enclosed movable capsule. At one check it went like this; Bombardier O K. Navigator O K. Pilot O K. Co-pilot […] Issue 4.14 January 20 is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. On this day, we celebrate the birthday of the civil rights leader and nonviolent activist. To many people, the holiday is more than an observance of an American hero. It is a day of service. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Life’s most persistent and […] Issue 3.14 As we age, and even for some young people, arthritic conditions take their toll on freedom of jaw movement producing pain and stiffness. Luckily the temporal mandibular joints or TMJ’s are made to last and function well, long after many parts of the body give out. These important joints make possible or aid […] Issue 3.14 Each year when January rolls around, I decide whether I want to spend the time and money to attend the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The event runs 4 days and has thousands of exhibitors and dozens of talks and presentations. The exhibitors usually have a booth in the Convention Centers or […] |
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