Free The Animal

I’m going to address a couple of potential questions or objections right off the bat, hopefully avoiding taking up time & space in comments.
1) Seeing as I was taken to task by a couple of people for my “disrespectful” words toward Dr. Campbell here, is this going to be more of the same?
Answer: It’ll [...]

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Friday a bit before noon, I headed out solo on a road trip from San Jose, CA, over Donner Summit to my hometown of Reno, NV for an evening with an uncle and one of my cousins. Then I returned Saturday in time to make a party in the Marina district of San Francisco. Lots [...]

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An "Alphabet" is the generic term I use to denote institutions that come with an acronym; in this case, the AAP – American Academy of Pediatrics — and specifically, their Committee on Nutrition.
In an article in Pediatric News, Rice Cereal Can Wait, Let Them Eat Meat First: AAP committee has changes in mind…

There is no good reason [...]

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Being a hero or gaining respect is easy: be honest. Bonus points for being honest when it’s the very last thing you desire to do. How you deliver honesty is irrelevant. That’s why I do it a bit rough, now and then.
Dr. Gardner did it gently, and he did it in spades and spades all [...]

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They’re often unnesessary…the words, that is.
My friend Art recently redid his whole blog and here’s the photo on the entry page for the private portion. He’s 71 years of age in this photo.

Art DeVany
In case you don’t know, once I got started in May 2007, I didn’t really start until I found Art. I thank [...]

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