What A Drag — At 104 — It Is Getting Old

My first blog post since turning 104 on the 4th of July! Yes, I’m still here and with plenty to say. For years my Medicare supplemental insurance premium with Anthem Blue Cross of California has been automatically deducted from my checking account. I visit my local Citibank branch in Westlake Village, California (where everyone does […]

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Out of the Hospital, Just In Time for the Stones Kickoff Tour in LA

I think I need a break writing about the lessons learned from my recent hospitalization.  The NFL Draft helped some, but I need to get out of the house.  To top it off, in Sunday’s (April 28, 2013) edition of the Los Angeles Times, columnist Michael Hiltzik wrote a tremendous piece exposing the ineptitude of the Medical […]

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Mr. Keith Richards, Get Your POLST in Order Prior to Touring

Mr. Richards, good news today as I learned that you, Mr. Jagger, and company will be embarking upon a nine-city North American leg of The Rolling Stones’ 50 and Counting tour at The Staples Center in Los Angeles.  Bob and Lisa are anxiously awaiting announcement of the date.  Since my hearing is so bad, I’m […]

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