In March 2022, the Office of Judges of Compensation Claims announced that there would be consolidation of district offices. See Consolidation, Mediation, and Remuneration. Days have morphed into weeks, and the plans for accomplishing the re-districting are […]

Judicial behavior is back in the news. Just recently, there was an interesting story about a judge's performance. See Medical Excuse (April 2022). It is a troubling story of an Ohio judge that seemed less than focused upon […]

I am persistently interested in use of the quotation "first do no harm" that is so often mentioned in medical contexts. There are those who attribute this to the "the ancient Greek Hippocratic oath." However, it […]

In It Isn't Maybe so Simple (March 2022), the importance of security and stability is discussed. The point there being that towns are dependent upon the people who live and work there. There is a symbiosis in […]

I am not a veteran, though I have the utmost respect for those who have (and do) served this country. I have known my share over the years, and have reflected even upon those whom […]

We have recently lived through the pandemic of our times. Although there is the potential for future challenges that have similarities to SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, it is unlikely that many of us living today will […]

We are each a conglomeration of many factors. On a given day, I might be hitting on all cylinders and pushing the envelope. Yet, on another day it is possible that I might be tired, […]

Remember the vaccine folks that were convinced that the government was conspiring to track us all through the vaccine program? There were a multitude of references, but this CNBC story provides some interesting insight: Why the […]