2005-07-09: Rain here on the ranch today – it’s not supposed to rain in Oregon in July.

My prayers go out to those who died or lost loved ones in the bombings in London this week. If you don’t pray – give them a moment of silent, respectful contemplation and wish them well. I believe such praying or wishing can help and does more than you might think.

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My friends at CCHR are encouraged by the tremendous amount of interest in their activities to corral psychiatry, being generated by the media hype surrounding Tom Cruise during the pre-release …

Just about wrapped up on the creation of this site: Miami Condo lifestyle. The client for whom I am building this site, Ned Berndt, is one of the more pleasant individuals I’ve dealt with in 9 years of web design. Having a great time building this site and it’s already doing well at MSN, even though it isn’t quite finished yet. A dozen or so pages were indexed by Google recently as well, but it’s not showing up in the top 100 yet in a search for “miami condo”. I expect it is already in Google’s “Sandbox”, …

My friends at the Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) would like you to have the truth about post partum depression, dyslexia, and other frauds the psychiatric and drug industries don’t want you to know about their shell game:

Post Partum Depression

More on Postpartum Depression

Dyslexia

ADD/ADHD

Antidepressants & chemical imbalance

Mental disorders

Bipolar & manic depression

Anxiety disorder

Depression

Ritalin

School violence

Schizophrenia

Racial discrimination

Amazing what a celebrity like Tom Cruise or Mel Gibson can do for a cause. Last year the cause was the promotion of Christianity through The Passion of the Christ. This year, Tom Cruise ignited a firestorm of media with the simple observation that Matt Lauer was glib and irresponsible — both of which are obvious to anyone who has ever watched Matt Lauer (or any talk show host for that matter) at work. He is PAID to be glib and irresponsible. Speaking of Ms. Glib and Irresponsible, now Brooke Shields is entering the fray.

Here’s one MD’s take on …