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Drug out of them

| March 31, 2008

I remember when the drug companies were first allowed to advertise directly to the consumer rather than just to the medical community. We were told that a more informed public is a good thing and that doctors had been not tell patients all their options because another drug company had given them money or gifts. […]

Yet Another Sunny Sunday

| March 30, 2008

Now if the temperature was just a bit warmer. Today is going to be pretty quiet. Ariel has her teaching assistant job this morning but the rest of the day is not scheduled. Peter will be getting back from the Virginia Festival of books later today. And the U.S. Open will be broadcast on ESPN […]

Company Policy?

| March 29, 2008

In the policy handbook of many companies today, there are a couple of clauses about Internet usage both on the job and off the job. Most are set up so that if they decide to fire you, they can use your internet usage as just cause since you signed a piece of paper saying that […]

A Pretty Typical David Weekend

| March 28, 2008

Peter is off to the Virgina Book Festival this weekend. Ariel has various functions she needs to attend this weekend but many are walking distance from the house. I have a couple of projects I need to complete before Monday so I can ship them off. Next weekend is I-Con where I am doing a […]

More Rain?

| March 27, 2008

Considering what happened down in Atlanta the past couple of years, I shouldn’t complain but we have about another inch of rain heading our direction. I emptied a trash can that had a substantial amount of water in it yesterday onto the flowers that are now blooming. I have my work cut out for me […]