Continuing with Abbott and Costello week, I thought I’d go way back.… Read more
Month: August 2017
Four cups of coffee a day might lengthen your life!
Coffee is the proof that there is magic in the world. Every morning, I pour hot water over these magic beans and they help to bring me back to life.… Read more
Lou does some math
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This is a clip from the Abbott & Costello Show that ran from 1952 – 1954 and in syndication forever after that.… Read more
Are we getting enough Vitamin D?
Lack of vitamin D can cause a whole host of problems in anyone.… Read more
Review | The Tick
A nigh-invulnerable super hero teams up with a neurotic accountant to fight the forces of e-ville.… Read more
Recipe | Honey Wheat Bread
A pretty easy recipe that tastes wonderful.… Read more
Medicare – Summing up
This week, I have gone over the basics of Medicare, part by part,… Read more
Medicare: Part D
Also called the Medicare prescription drug benefit, this is is an optional add-on… Read more
Medicare Part C
Medicare Part C is the part of Medicare policy that allows private health insurance companies to provide Medicare benefits.… Read more
A compound produced by gut bacteria might hold off aging
A class of chemical compounds called indoles seem to have the potential for extending vitality in mice.… Read more
Running rats remember better!
Early life interventions that increase physical activity could help delay onset of neurodegenerative disorders, a study in rats suggests.… Read more
Social Security — Where is it going?
Are you retired and rely on Social Security payments to, say, eat?… Read more
Medicare Part B
Partner to Part A, this one is really a must-have.… Read more
Sourdough biscuits
Here’s an easy recipe for your sourdough starter discards… Read more
Reversing Alzheimer’s Memory Loss
Dr. Dale Bredesen, MD has succeeded in reversing the symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease in a small study of ten memory-loss patients.… Read more
Medicare: Part A
This week, I’ll be looking into the various parts of Medicare, trying to unscrew the inscrutable.
Today, let’s delve into at Medicare Part A… Read more
Review | The Defenders
A group of extraordinary individuals end up facing an ancient evil… Read more
Missy | “Oh, don’t be a bitch” (video)
There was some flack for making the Master a woman, but… Read more
Medicare and what we need to know
The above graphic is just part of the story;… Read more
We are under reconstruction!
I am going to change the focus of this page. There are enough “nerd news” sites out there to keep civilization informed about comics, Marvel Movies and Game of Thrones through the next millennium. I think it’s time for something different here.