You Can Have it Both Ways

I think it is Henry Ford who is quoted as saying, “If you say you can, you can and if you say you can’t, you can’t”. How can both statements, so contradictory, be so true? Over the past 40 years of so, I have had the habit of reading on chapter from the book of...

In Honor of My Father

My brother just sent me a video that he has produced, along with a very talented documentary team, in honor of our Dad, Dr. H. Donald Dale.  I want to share this short (six and a half minute) video with all of you who honor me by being interested in things that I...

Rational Goals Cannot Be Reached Via Irrational Laws

It is perfectly reasonable for a just and caring society to say that it wants to see health coverage for all of it’s citizens.  Proponents of the Affordable Care Act (AKA Obamacare or the ACA) can be lauded for their desire to do just this.  But there are many things...

Why We All Need A Vacation

Felicity and I have just come back from a fabulous 9 days on Eleuthera, a small island in the Bahamas.  Enjoy this fabulous sunset with me.   Lying on the sand and drinking in the calming sound of the waves is such a change from the usual tempo of the hectic life back...