I was walking my dog, Remington, when I saw this sign on the side of a truck… I mean really, is that the best their marketing budget could do? Not a great pun and honestly, kind of [...]
Author: Dr. Fred
State of Independence
By now I am sure most of you are working off the Fourth of July Barbecue – or at least I hope you are. While I was walking Remington this morning, it occurred to me how little independence we [...]
Put Down The Bread Stick
Although that is a line I have often been overheard saying, this week, it comes from Fiona Wallice aka Lisa Kudrow on Web Therapy. Her husband is running for congress and she thinks the obese [...]
Candy Couture
I wish I had thought of that phrase but it was really Michael Kors on Project Runway. As you know I am a big fan of that show. It is one of the reality shows where there are really talented [...]
Deliverance
As many of you may know, I consider “upstate” anything above 42nd street. However, this weekend, I actually did go to what most people consider “upstate” to a tiny town called Saratoga Springs [...]
Here Comes Honey Boo Boo
I really wish I wasn’t writing that sentence but when America hits you right in the face, it’s sobering. Y’all know how much I appreciate reality television but hold on to your hats because there [...]
Judgement Day
I am not referring to the Terminator movie although I did really like it – what can I say, I am a boy – I like action movies. It has just struck me lately that while we often judge others [...]
Why Did The Chicken Cross The Road
I knew I had been in Montserrat too long when the livestock that constantly crossed the road didn’t make me think twice. I mean if I am driving here, if there is a delivery person or pedestrian [...]
Sugar Anonymous
And what is wrong with this concept? Alcoholics can’t just have one drink. Cigarette smokers can’t have just one and crack users fill entire dens of people waiting to get high. The USA regulates [...]
Heart Check
I don’t often get to watch a lot of television commercials because my DVR is usually so full. But, due to the Christmas holidays, I actually had some free space on the DVR so had to watch TV in [...]