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Issue 12.13 Tablet computers and related technology such as smart phones and portable smaller laptops are becoming more the norm for many computer users. The flexibility and ease of use are making them much more popular and affordable than even a couple of years ago. They do have one basic drawback – they get broken […] Issue 12.13 Everyone knows that plaque on teeth can cause cavities and gum disease, but what about the plaque on dentures? The plaque on a denture is what microbiologists call a “biofilm”—a community of bacteria and fungi attached to a hydrated surface embedded in a sugary slime. Since these germs pose no direct problem to […] Issue 12.13 I recently talked with Donald Henderson about his brother-in law, Lewis Haas. Lewis enlisted May 1943 into the U.S. Army Air Force and took his basic training after which he went to Armament school at Lowery field, Denver, Colorado where he learned to disassemble and assemble a heavy machine gun while blind folded. […] Issue 11.13 There are tremendous responsibilities and potential liabilities that come with owning a dog. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports there are approximately 4.7 million dog bites per year, resulting in 800,000 injuries that require medical attention. Half of those injuries are to people under the age of 18. Dog behavior is […] Issue 11.13 I am a “cabinet guy”, a “wood guy” and that can seem boring. I am not much of a writer. I struggle to put information on paper that I think you might find interesting and useful. Get me talking about how to make old things new and how to make ugly things awesome. […] Issue 11.13 The answer is Yes, but “it ain’t easy”, as they say. If you go to the technology stores and even to places like Wal-Mart, all you seem to be able to find are computers with Windows 8. Microsoft is making a concerted effort to force everyone to move to their new Operating System […] Issue 11.13 A 2010 survey of Family History Centers in the greater St. George area showed there were 24 centers of various sizes. Some had only one or two computers and the largest the St. George Family History Center had nearly 50. Of the 24 centers 12 were not officially recognized and were unable to […] Issue 11.13 I get this question on a weekly basis. Am I too old to re-finance my mortgage? And, secondly how far below my current interest rate does the market have to drop before it makes sense for us to re-finance? First, we are never too old to re-finance from a qualifying standpoint! If […] Issue 11.13 Doubts and misgivings seem to be normal when you look back at your life during the empty nest years. REGRETS that…you didn’t do this or that. Wishing that you’d known what you know now, then you would have made different decisions about: schooling, career, choice of spouse, where to live, retirement plans, etc. […] Issue 11.13 What comes to mind when you hear the word ‘pain medicine?’ Morphine, codeine, demerol? Or perhaps the common side effects of nausea, itching, and constipation is most prevalent. When it comes to pain medicines, they are not all created equal. In fact a lot of medicines used to treat pain weren’t originally created […] |
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