Hinny, AKA H1N1

by | Nov 4, 2009 | Uncategorized

Check out these bits of info on the H1N1 virus, fear mongering, and vaccine: From Rick Mercer: http://www.rickmercer.com/blog/index.cfm/2009/11/3 From an old 60 minutes report on the swine flu of 1976:...

We’re going to PumpKin you up!

by | Nov 2, 2009 | Uncategorized

Halloween is now over.I knew this to be true not just because October is done. Not just because I put my dogs’ Halloween costumes (yes, I am one of those people, but only once a year…well maybe once or twice a year). And not just because the kids I see are...

Pain and the Brain

by | Oct 19, 2009 | Uncategorized

Last weekend I was in Phoenix for an Integrative Medicine conference on Pain Management.One of the biggest lessons for me, however, came the day after I returned home. I spent the holiday Monday out with my husband and my dogs. I noticed that my right knee was a bit...

And, even more on the HST

by | Sep 10, 2009 | Uncategorized

Thought I’d post a couple more notes on the HST.Do you remember when the GST was being implemented, i.e. forced on us? In 1991, Prime Minister Brian Mulroney promised an improvement in the Canadian economy as a hidden Manufacturers’ Sales Tax (MST) would...