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Sciatica

Issue 42.15

Have you ever had pain in your back and leg and had your friend or the doctor tell you that you have sciatica? What is Sciatica? What causes it and how can you make it go away?

Sciatica is really a descriptive term. It is used when there are painful symptoms along the […]

An Interesting Funeral

Issue 41.15

One day all the employees of a very unusual company reached their office and all saw a big sign on the main door which said this . . .

‘Yesterday, the person who has been hindering your growth in this company passed away. We invite you to join the funeral in the room […]

Desert Living And Dry Eyes

Issue 41.15

My wife and I arrived here to the home of our dreams about a month ago in the middle of 110 degree days. I must admit that we wondered if J. Golden Kimball might have been right when he purportedly said, “If I had a house in hell and one in St. George, […]

Ever Felt Ripped Off, Or Overcharged On A Car Repair?

Issue 41.15

OnCarMechanic.com WILL build your confidence when dealing with mechanics and car repair, making sure you never over pay again, locally or nationally.

After 34 years in the automotive industry and training thousands of owners and their mechanics in 16 states Marvin Ray has decided to give his suit cases away and stay in […]

Geek Speak… Types of Backups

Issue 41.15

Regular readers of this column will know that I place a high priority on backing up everything that is important to you. Today we are going to examine the different types of backups available.

Removable Media – This includes things like flash drives (also known as thumb drives or USB sticks), blank CDs […]

Genealogy Corner… Demystifying “Private Spaces” in Family Tree – Part 2

Issue 41.15

Part 2

My friend Kathryn Grant wrote this article and I share it here with her permission

* Living people in Private Spaces can be linked to deceased people. (In fact, this is one of the key benefits of Private Spaces.) But again, only you can see living individuals in your Private Space, […]

Hearing Better On The Phone

Issue 41.15

Current technology has made hearing on the telephone easier than ever.

Many of the patients we see have difficulty hearing on the telephone. Current technology has made hearing on the telephone easier than ever. Dr. Whitaker recently met with a patient who has had hearing loss most of her life as the result […]

Legal Issues For The Elderly… Did Your Refinance “Undo” Your Living Trust?

Issue 41.15

Revocable “living trusts” have become increasingly popular in the past decade. They allow heirs to avoid probate court proceedings.

But unlike a will, a living trust cannot be simply signed and filed away. If an asset is never transferred to the trust, or is unintentionally removed from the trust, it will be subject […]

Principles of Freedom – Federalist Paper 51 – Checks and Balances

Issue 41.15

We are going to take a few minutes to consider the incredible wisdom of the founders in providing checks and balances in our government. The reasons and concept of this approach were made clear in the Federalist Papers (which we have been looking at recently) when James Madison wrote Federalist Number 51.

For […]

Do You Hate The Phone Or Television?

Issue 40.15

When my Dad watches TV nobody else upstairs can do anything! He has the TV up so loud in the TV room it makes your ears hurt and if you are in the room next door it is difficult to carry on a meaningful conversation.

This and the fact that I work with […]