Recently, while visiting North Carolina, a waitress in a restaurant asked my friend who’d ordered a hamburger, “would you like that well done or medium well?” My friend said she preferred her burger more rare. The waitress replied that wasn’t an option. State law wouldn’t permit it.
I was surprised at the time but, after [...]
Archive for the 'health' Category
Here’s The Beef
October 5, 2009
Trying to Quit
December 9, 2008
President-Elect Obama has asked for the public’s input in solving some of the country’s most vexing problems. Check out www.change.gov–the transition team’s website for all the interactive opportunities.
I propose we add one to the site—so Obama can get some advice in his effort to quit smoking.
I kicked the habit (so far) at the end of [...]
