death

The Cloquet Police Department is very good at alerting us to inclement weather and investigations that are going on around the city.  For years I worked at the Perkin's restaurant in Cloquet and have always considered it a quaint and quiet town.  There is an suspicious death investigation that is underway in the city that surprises me.

Pfizer recently did a survey that would shake hopefully shake things up and have people talking about aging.  They asked questions about aging to a wide rang of people.  Perhaps one of the most surprising results was older Americans were more afraid of living in pain or losing independence than dying.   Only 7% listed dying as the biggest fear, compared to 64% for living with pain/suffering.  What

Jack Froese died in November of 2011 from heart arrhythmia.   Months after he had passed away, his close friend Tim received an e-mail that was short and quick, but only Jack and Time would know about the context. Check out the other stories.  It will give you goosebumps.

This morning, I shared a blog I had found on the internet. It's from a nurse named Kelly Oxford that deals with making sick people who are dying, as comfortable as she can. I can't imagine how difficult that job would be. According to her blog, she also has learned some valuable things that people have regretted, which helps us live our own life...

Anybody who’s walked and worn headphones at the same time knows that listening to tunes reduces your awarness of what is going on around you.

A new study from some Australian scientists find that for every hour of watching TV, you lose 22 minutes of your life.  Well if you watch 6  hours of TV a day, you'll lose 5 years off your life.  That stinks. I heard somewhere else that for each cigarette you smoke, you lose 10 minutes or something...