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Archive for April, 2009

The Sweat Sock

You’re at a wedding, the Electric Slide comes on, and you just can’t resist joining in the group to groove in synch. Or, the Latin music is beat, beat, beating away, and you’re despartly trying to jiggle your hips. Or, it’s 90 degrees outside, and you’re having a nice sunbath. All plausible reasons I’ve sweated. [...]

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Hearing Aid Tax Credit

I’ve worn hearing aids for 22 years, and in that time, I’ve only actually owned three hearing aids. About ever 10 years, I open up my wallet and spend $6,000 to get new hearing aids.
Actually, my parents opened up their wallet the first time around. The second time around, my grandmother inherited a sum of [...]

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Saturation Point

The work day started with a long discussion with a co-worker about the mailing requirements of the publication I manage. Then there were a number of phone calls, during which I spent anywhere from 5 to 15 minutes discussing articles. The day concluded with a two-hour meeting. By the end of the day, I had reached [...]

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