Shingles vaccine.
First off I am not a Doctor, so this is not medical advice!In November of 17 GSK released a new shingles vaccine called Shingrix that is far better then the previous version made by a different...
View ArticleOil Change?
I have a car that gets driven about 1500 miles a year, I have changed the oil once every year even when the cars computer said I have 57% oil life left. There is a theory that moisture gets into to...
View ArticleToo much Iron in well water?
I have a house I have lived in for 30 years, the first 20 years I had no problem with iron in my water, the last ten I have had rust stains. My Doc also says that I have too much iron in my blood. I...
View ArticleHeads up Great Lakers time to call/write Your critter.
The trump anti environment push is trying to do what it can to take away already weak regulations on the ballast water ships can discharge.www.freep.com/…I an not an expert on invasive critters but I...
View ArticleI HATE mowing my lawn!
I mow a little under 2 acres of lawn, sometimes it is once a week, other times it is more often. I hate every minute of the time I spend on the mower. Then add in the cost of maintenance of the...
View ArticleOkay, enough with the Bad News!
There are good people out there trying to make the world a better place: Here is one,xYouTube Video
View ArticleJust had a polling phone call, first ever.
I get a lot of spam calls everyday even though I am on the DO NOT CALL list. I normally do not answer if I do not recognize the number, but I filled out an online form looking for a lawn mowing service...
View ArticleHog weed.
I am not a Botanist, but saw this on the local news and thought it would be a good idea to pass it along. This plant seems to be spreading to more areas every year. I had never knew of this plant...
View ArticleNeed a Good News Story, Here Ya Go!
I suffer from Bad News Overload, (BNO). I watch the local news, but only watch the first minute of NBC’s National news, hey already know what is happening due to the intertubes via KOS.This is...
View ArticleShingles Vaccine is in short supply.
Lets start with this. I AM NOT A DOCTOR!The new shingles vaccine was released in November of 17. My pharmacy could not get it until March, which turned out to be a blessing. When I asked them in...
View ArticleSave a life, break the Damn window!
My local news channel ran a story about not leaving kids/pets/old people in hot cars. I would say why the hell does the news need to run this as a news story, then I see who is the pres.I am a former...
View ArticleYour Local Food Bank Needs Your HELP!
I have written about this before, but summer time is a real hard time for poor kids. The loss of free/reduced price meals mean a lot of hungry kids. I have been there/done that, it REALLY sucks!I am...
View ArticleWest Nile Virus. standing water and Mosquitoes
There is a sad story of a man that was bitten by a mosquito in West Michigan and is now parallelized due to the West Nile virus. From what I have read this is a rare occurrence, but it is still better...
View ArticleShingrex Vaccine is still in short supply
First off I am Not a Doctor, so this is NOT Medical advice.I got the first of the 2 vaccines in April. The second shot is suppose to happen in 6 months. The CDC says it is no big deal if the second...
View ArticleGreat Music is what it is all about.
There are a lot of Bands I really like but never get the feeling that band members are friends. I like a song a lot more when I feel a friendship vibe, I am sure it is a just me thing, but who...
View ArticleBest time of day to spray to kill hornets/wasp/yellow jackets
I have a shed that I keep stuff I seldom use and don’t want in the garage. I went out to the shed to get a rake, opened the door and was greeted by a swam of wasp. The doors on the shed do not seal...
View ArticleDo You use Propane for heat? You might want to lock in a price Now.
I heat with propane, I am on my third company in the 30 years I have lived here. The big national brand will screw you when ever they can. One of them let me run out of LP a day before I left on...
View ArticleWeed eaters, no not the MJ kind.
I have owned my house for 30 years, as part of the maintenance is of course the darn lawn. and that means using a weed wacker where the mower can’t go. I have had 3 gas powered weed eaters go to hell,...
View ArticleLet's take it Essay for a moment with some Jackson Browne.
I need a bit of stress relief , Jackson always can.xYouTube Video
View ArticleFlu season off to a early start.
Crap! I get the vaccine every year, but BC/BS has a really stupid policy that they will only pay if it been 1 year and a day since the last shot. I have a month to go. :(www.woodtv.com/…I am not a Doc,...
View ArticlePropane prices are up!
I am NO expert on what controls the price of propane. I do know that there is a record amount of fracking wells, using a record amount of water that is then a hazmat chem. MB had the numbers on the...
View ArticleFire Fighters Need Your Support!
There is a real risk of cancer to FF. I do not have a study to back this up, but I am sure that FF have a higher rate of cancer then the general population. Fire Fighting by it’s very nature is a risky...
View ArticleBob Seger retires from touring.
I have been a Big fan of Bob’s for over 40 years. I know that Michael Jackson’s album went out to sell more albums, then the Eagles also did, but “Live Bullet” at Cobo hall is probably the best live...
View ArticleBest Drummer Ever?
I like to kid Side Pocket about who is the Greatest guitar player, SP says it is Knopler from Dire Straights. My reply is what about Clapton, B.B. King and lets not forget Chet Atkins or Glen Campbell....
View ArticleIs another Kristallnacht possible?
Mark Twain is quoted as saying history does not repeat its self, but it rhymes. I do not keep track, but it seems to me that tRump is having a hate rally all over the Nation every 3 days, at tax payers...
View ArticleA New Flu Treatment.
I am NOT a Doctor, but saw this in the news today and thought I would pass it along.www.fda.gov/…As it says in the article it is still recommended that every one get the flu vaccine. Last seasons...
View ArticleGrrr NO Brrr. Advice on refrigerators.
My frig started to have a hard time keeping food cold about 3 days ago, 50 degrees was the best it could do. The only reason I noticed was that the beer seemed warm.A lot of the old style refrigerators...
View ArticleAnother ground meat recall!
Another recall/warning on ground beef, this is the second time in 6 weeks. I only buy ground turkey because I think it is a LITTLE better health wise and MAYBE better for the environment. Ground turkey...
View ArticleHow's "All that winning " working out for you?
I am by No means a financial expert, but by read the DOW is down by 3,000 points in the last year. I do not have very much money in stocks, but even my bonds have taken a hit.I really think Wall Street...
View ArticleThis More then I Can stand.
I am Blessed that I have a home and food, I know that, There are Many at risk of losing both because of Trump and the republicans that will not make a stand against his stupid wall idea.I am retired...
View ArticleI have posted this song so Many times.
Many will say, hey VZ givexYouTube Video the song a brake. I can’t, it means to much to me.
View ArticleMovie Quotes we all love and need no link to.
Darn near any line from a Mel Brooks film or Monty Phyton film can be used to express a point of view and everyone will know what you a talking about. Rob Reiner is also on that list.Movie quotes on...
View ArticleA Draft dodger says what!
Ted the guy who shit himself for a week to keep from being drafted to Vietnam, who has a record of molesting under a girls thinks that many states don’t belong in the U.S. . Welcome to Rumps America,...
View ArticleHelp! My five year old fridg won't get cold.
I got the setting at the coldest it will go and it still will not cool below 52 degrees. I asked Mr. Google about this and he said vacuum the cooling fins. They needed it, but did not fix the...
View ArticleAutomakers Might help maker Ventilators.
I think this is a GREAT idea, but I have to wonder about the patents the companies have that already make them. MY guess would be trump will say NO to this unless he can make a buck.www.detroitnews.com/…
View ArticleMail order scripts take longer, plan ahead!
I have high blood pressure, it really sucks. I get my meds form Express Script in the mail. What pre covid would take 3 days is now taking a week. I thought there might be a issue, so I ordered ahead...
View ArticleVote by mail!
I have never understood why we vote on the first Tuesday in November, that is prime time for the flu and now with covid-19 it is even worse. My only guess is that it was to help farmers vote, Nov....
View ArticleIf you are a Springsteen fan you should read this.
Not much of a post, just want to share what the Boss has to say.www.theatlantic.com/...
View ArticleNeil Young and many other artist are PISSED about their music being used by...
I am sure they will win. My bet is that any money damages that Neil gets will go to Farm Aid.www.yahoo.com/...
View ArticleHurricanes and the Rush for supplies?
First off I hope everyone stays SAFE!I live in Michigan so I know nothing about hurricanes, but we can have Very bad storms also. The weather service do a Great job of giving us a heads up so that I...
View ArticlePrincess Bride cast to reunite for a script reading in support of Wi. Dems.
Princess Bride is one of my most favorite movies Ever, I bet it is the most quoted movie of all times.Inconceivable? I don’t think that word means what you think it means. The whole cast is Great, Rob...
View ArticleThe Best TV show ever?
I am a Big fan of “The West Wing”. The writers did a Great job! As silly as this sounds, the show helped me make it though the Bush years.I hope Prez-elect Biden follows what Martin Sheen’s Bartlet...
View ArticleTalk to Your Doctor without an office visit.
I am NOT a Doctor, so take this for what it is worth!I have high blood pressure as do 2/3 of the people in the U.S.. of that only 1/3 know it or try to control their BP, per CDC, that is NFG! We all...
View ArticleI Really do not care what faith You Follow, or none at all!
This is a week that many faith hold as holy. I believe in G-d, I just don’t think She cares about how a person worships. The important thing to him is how we treat with each other with care. The...
View Article"Oh, we ought to take it essay"
First off R.I.P Glenn You are missed! The Eagles have always bxYouTube Videoeen one of my favorite bands, it is hard to have a favorite song, but “Taking it Easy” has to be at the top of my list. When...
View ArticleDo what You can!
Jon is super rich, I have NO problem with that. I give to my local food bank what I think is a lot, I have helped a lot lot of people eat, but NOWHERE close to what Jon has done,Jon runs a Soup...
View ArticleHome Standby Generators.
I am more or less happy with the company that supplies power to my home, I did lose power for 5 days after an ice storm, the company has since did a Great job trimming back trees. I did lose power for...
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