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8月28日

Use the Subjunctive Verb to Write Precisely and Elegantly

In 1964, Tevye, an impoverished milkman, first charmed Fiddler on the Roof audiences with his plaintive, "If I Were a Rich Man." Some four decades later, Gwen Stefani sang an updated version, "If I Was a Rich Girl." Now, let's drop the last word in each title. Who is right?
 
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There is more to my life than neckties. Copyright © 2008 by Michael Segers, all rights reserved. 
8月22日

Tropical Storm Fay

Fish, visitors, and tropical storms stink after three days.
 
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There is more to my life than neckties. Copyright © 2008 by Michael Segers, all rights reserved. 
8月21日

Natural Medicine - Not Naturally Safe

Many people believe that natural medicine is naturally good and often it is. But just because something is natural does not mean that it is safe. After all, tobacco is natural, and so is rattlesnake venom.
 
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There is more to my life than neckties. Copyright © 2008 by Michael Segers, all rights reserved. 
8月17日

Alzheimer's Disease: The Family Curse

Alzheimer's disease leads to a loss of mental ability severe enough to interfere with normal living and scars people's experience of their whole lives. The decrease in memory robs them of their past, the loss of ability to reason robs them of their present, and the inability to plan takes away what future the  disease leaves them.
 
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There is more to my life than neckties. Copyright © 2008 by Michael Segers, all rights reserved. 
8月9日

Barack Obama: A Sinister Candidate for President

This year, the Democratic Party has selected a truly sinister candidate, Barack Obama, a sinister and outright gauche candidate....  It should be noted that he follows such sinister presidents (from both parties) as Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George Bush (the First), and Bill Clinton... and to go back a little further, Harry Truman, Herbert Hoover, and James Garfield. 
 
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There is more to my life than neckties. Copyright © 2008 by Michael Segers, all rights reserved.