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What We Know So Far About Masks and Coronavirus – As Reported by WebMD
A few minutes ago I received an email from WebMD that I want to let you know about. According to WebMD, the key to stopping COVID-19 in its tracks are the use of masks. WebMD reports that masks work and cites the case of a hair salon in Missouri as proof: Two unwitting hairstylists in Missouri…
Read MoreA New Age For Film Festivals
When I lived in New York, I was a regular at film festivals and loved the experience. Film festivals have provided a venue for many iconic blockbusters, and independent and rising directors, actors, and producers use film festivals to introduce their work to audiences. Film festivals level the competitive playing field between large budget studios…
Read MoreCDC ADVISES OF NEW COVID-19 ALERT
The CDC has some bad news for the restaurant industry that they published earlier this week. According to the CDC, among people who are afflicted with COVID-19, they are twice as likely to have reported restaurant dining in the 14 days prior to becoming ill than those who tested negative. However, there was no reported correlation between gatherings…
Read MoreI Hate It When I Can’t Remember My Password!
I really hate it when I forget my username or password to an important website! This almost always seems to happen when I am with a client, customer, my wife, or kids. When I saw the below on Facebook I was reminded of the last time I had to reset my password. WINDOWS: Please enter your…
Read MoreThis Year, The Flu Shot Is More Important Than Ever!
Every year we hear grim mortality statistics relating to the seasonal flu. In the last two years, an estimated 80 million Americans contracted the flu and approximately 95 thousand people died as a result (click this link for CDC statistics). Unfortunately, as long as COVID-19 is with us, the mortality risk from contracting the flu has increased (no…
Read MoreShould I Fly or Drive?
I miss traveling by air. Since COVID-19 started I have been afraid to fly and instead drove from Florida to Colorado and then a few weeks later drove from Florida to Cleveland. I feel like I have been living in a car for the last 4 months. But, are my fears of air travel rational? …
Read MoreThe Best COVID-19 Mask EVER!
Yesterday I sent you an email summarizing a Duke University study of various masks and their effectiveness at protecting us from COVID-19. Today, I want to let you know about my personal mask study. My study asks three questions: What is the safest mask? Which is the most fashionable mask? What kind of mask sends…
Read MoreOne Acre of Land on Mars Can Be Yours For Only $15
Offered through Groupon (57% off of the regular price) Tucked between the usual daily Groupon offerings of dental braces, Costco memberships, and manscaping shears, was today’s extra-special offer of 57% off the price of an acre of land on Mars. This Groupon offer immediately caught my attention. After all, staking a claim to land on…
Read MoreExpert Tips To Help With Back Pain During COVID-19
I have chronic back pain and I don’t know many adults who don’t suffer like me. And, COVID-19 is making things worse for me and many others. Why are we suffering more back problems? It’s a combination of lack of exercise, weight gain, anxiety, and depression. Most of us are sitting around doing less but…
Read More8 Packaged Foods That Are Healthy And Perfect For A Hurricane Food Stash
Hurricane season is upon us (again) and as I write this to you, there are three potential hurricanes coming in our general direction from across the Atlantic Ocean. I have no idea if any of these three storms will hit us, but just in case…I thought it would be a good idea to suggest some…
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