When I was growing up in the 1950s British midlands, a common sight was children wearing leg callipers. They were recovering from Polio. Everyone knew someone who’d had polio. My grandmother had had it as a child, and her height never exceeded 4 ft 5 inches. My junior school teacher had it as an adult,Continue reading “Vaccinations – a common-sense view”
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What’s wrong with America?
“The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all.” – John F. Kennedy “I have a foreboding of an America in my children’s or grandchildren’s time – when the United States is a service and information economy; when nearly all the key manufacturing industries have slipped away to other countries, whenContinue reading “What’s wrong with America?”
