Plain Talk 5-1

         Well congratulations, we’ve made it thorough another calendar year. How does it feel? Good I hope. I for one am very happy! I just had a medical check-up and my health is good. I hope that every one out there has or will be getting a medical check-up in the near future. Good health is priceless. And as a side note, some of you could stand to check out a head doctor as well ( just kidding).

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    Excuse me are you listening? 5-1

    Dear Readers,  

         Everyone loves e-mail.  I love e-mail.  There are a lot of great benefits to using e-mail. It affords you the opportunity to get your message to someone without wasting a lot of time on the phone or writing a letter and putting it in an envelope and waiting several days for the person to get your correspondence.

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    Book Review 5-1


    Behind You
    By Jacqueline Woodson
    ISBN:  0-399-23988-X
    Publisher: G. P. Putnam’s Sons
    Available: Bookstores everywhere

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      Movie Review 5-1


      Studio:  Paramount Pictures
      Plot: A terminally ill sales clerk makes a rational and drastic lifestyle change.
      Cast:  Queen Latifah, LL Cool J, Timothy Hutton, Gerard Depardieu, Alicia Witt, Giancarlo Esposito, Michael Nouri
      Rating:   PG-13
      Bottom Line:   **1/2

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        WE REMEMBER WILSON PICKETT: Soul legend dies of a heart attack at age 64

        *Wilson Pickett, the soulful crooner of such R&B classics as “Mustang Sally” and “In The Midnight Hour,” died of a heart attack, according to his management company. He was 64.   

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          WE REMEMBER WILSON PICKETT: Soul legend dies of a heart attack at age 64

          *Wilson Pickett, the soulful crooner of such R&B classics as “Mustang Sally” and “In The Midnight Hour,” died of a heart attack, according to his management company. He was 64.   

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            WE REMEMBER WILSON PICKETT: Soul legend dies of a heart attack at age 64

            *Wilson Pickett, the soulful crooner of such R&B classics as “Mustang Sally” and “In The Midnight Hour,” died of a heart attack, according to his management company. He was 64.   

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            Wellness News 5-1

                 Doctors wrote 12 million antibiotic prescriptions in a single year for colds, bronchitis and other respiratory infections against which the drugs are almost always useless.  “A study found such indiscriminate use of antibiotics has contributed to the emergence of drug-resistant bacteria, a growing problem in the United States,”

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            Power of the Word 5-1

            QUESTION: Do we become angels when we die? I’ve heard people say that but I wonder if
            it’s actually true, or if we even know. – B.F.

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            Financial Focus 5-1

            Don’t Be a “Groundhog Day” Investor

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