Category Archives: Current Events

An Appendectomy – How much is it REALLY?

Six weeks ago I had an emergency appendectomy.  And, the bills are coming in.  I have a catastrophic medical plan with a large deductible.  And, even with this medical adventure, the amount saved in premiums over the past few years … Continue reading

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Dilbert is prepared for SHTF, but what about (uninvited guests)?

I’ve written a couple of times about being prepared for disasters, SHTF (shit hits the fan), asteroids, and the Zombie Apocalypse.  In light of the current financial crisis and another possible hurricane bearing down on southeast Florida, I thought this … Continue reading

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I Didn’t Know You Could Buy a Dentist!

Why Your Dentist Costs So Much The latest edition of moronic articles on Yahoo.com… This one is titled, “Why Your Dentist Costs So Much.” Gosh, I didn’t know one could purchase a dentist. I guess I can rest easy knowing … Continue reading

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Another “Dentists Are Ripping You Off” Article

Beware!  Dentists Are Ripping You Off! On Dentaltown.com, there is a thread about this news story on Yahoo.com.  You can read it by clicking here.  The article is not as bad as I expected.  It encourages patients to ask questions, … Continue reading

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