It's November and Everybody's Busy (Too Busy to Talk)

People are working overtime in Cleveland, at the North Pole, and even in Washington DC.

Holiday Reminder: Air Travel Etiquette

Air travel today is stressful, there’s no way to avoid that fact. Travelers must have flexibility, have a sense of humor and most of all have patience. A courteous travel is well prepared

SenderSmash Radio Podcast #13 (Mr. Lerner, Physics)

Ever wonder why Mr. Lerner decided to become a physics teacher? Where he wanders off to in his spare time? What his second favorite food is, after cookies? Listen to find out!

Meatless, Fruitless Mondays

Many of the dietary solutions we propose miss the point. Time to realize that we are a nation that is dying of a sugar problem.

Holiday Shopping Events at the Maltz Museum for Kids & Adults

Maltz Museum Store offering special KIds-Only shopping area; special deals for adults every Wednesday evening. Both events through Wednesday, December 12.

Sorry, You're Screwed

Good news never comes with that many names on the top of the letter... new post on Health Insurance Issues With Dave

Certificate of Proclamation...Designating March 13 of Every Year K-9 Veterans' Day

I am asking you to go to your local, state, and federal legislatures and obtain proclamations from them designating March 13 as K-9 Veterans’ Day.

How to Avoid Hurricane Sandy's Insurance Headache

How to Avoid Hurricane Sandy's Insurance Headache

Stay in your comfort zone

Stay where you're comfortable...provided you're winning.

Dropping Your Alarm Monitoring

There's a growing trend, in today's economy, to drop alarm monitoring from the family budget. But there is a way, to monitor your home security system yourself.

Annual Essay Contest to Again Award $100,000 in Total Scholarships and Prizes

Fifth year for Stop the Hate: Youth Speak Out! essay contest. The contest is open to all students in grades 6-12 in the Ohio counties of Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Portage, and Summit.

Beverly A. Goldstein, Ph.D., Beachwood Candidate for State Board of Education (D-11)

Elect Beachwood Candidate Beverly Goldstein to the State Board of Education District - 11 to "Put Kids First."

Cleveland Area Teachers Creating “Love of Place”

Teaching Cleveland is a 3-year old organization that help teachers teach NE Ohio history and public policy. Here is an essay by Arin-Miller Tait, about Teaching Cleveland and its goals.

The Sky Is Not Falling

The elderly couple wanted to give me a Power of Attorney...

Your Vote Counts

The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and incompetence.

I've Hit My Limit

I have allowed the coarsness of this year's politics to invade my personal space.

Viagra for Women: Why Your Doctor Might Prescribe 50 Shades of Grey

Is there a medical use for the erotic bestsellers 50 Shades of Grey? This romantic erotic trilogy might be the newest treatment for hypoactive sexual desire.

Business Networking

Some business etiquette do’s and don’ts to survive this social event. Before you arrive, have a light snack so your first port of call is not the food or drink bar.

RTA Bomber

boom ...zoom...to the moon!

Life for Dummies

Everything I wished I had learned in school...

Freshman Deaf Student From BHS Disagrees with Beachwood's Plan to Not Host the D/HH Program

... if the program closes at Beachwood Schools, then we D/HH students would have only few options...

The ROPER DOPER KNOCKOUT!

Obama exposes the morph to the roper doper...

Collateral Damage

Badly written laws lead to poorly crafted regulations which are a disaster in execution.

The 10 Major Human Improvement Processes

The reason you hire a life coach is to achieve your coachable goals. The reason your life coach coaches you is to be darn sure you do. Life coaches focus 100% on you.

Operation Eskimo

The joy and pain of living in Ohio

Life story video of 102-year-old Beachwood man tells of Cleveland life in 1910s and 20s

102-year-old Beachwood man tells story of early life in 1920s Cleveland to Sunrise Sunset Documentaries.

Steve Jobs Led A Wonderful Life Because He Did What He Loved!

Anyone can create his or her own successful life path, like Jobs

a tone for my sins.

illustration by ralph solonitz

Why did the Beachwood chicken cross the yard?

ralphy draws on life.

let there be light!

illustration by ralph solonitz Friend him on Facebook.

Nice Things

Why we don't have nice things.

Your Career Coach Will Assist You To Discover Your Passions!

Your career coach becomes your personal mirror.

A Spoonful of Sugar, The One Hundredth Post of Health Insurance Issues With Dave

Mary Poppins, Mitt Romney, and a healthcare debate devoid of healthcare - the 100th edition of Health Insurance Issues With Dave

Dear Dora

An open letter to Dora the Explorer

Call Your Elected Official. Tell Him You're Torqued.

I encounter wasteful, job-killing regulations...

A Basic Principle

Small government? Large government? Which rules actually matter?

Always good about my yearly mammogram

Ellie Davis, Beachwood resident and breast cancer survivor, shares her story and her support of the Cleveland Race for the Cure on Saturday, September 15th.

Photography Exhibition Opens Today at Maltz Museum

Photography exhibition "Precious Objects" opens August 22 at the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage featuring the work of Cleveland artist Charles J. Mintz.

When Dad Goes to the Hospital

Healing is about a lot more than fancy medical technology. It's about the things that give us peace and comfort.

SenderSmash Radio Podcast #9 (Mr. Klein, Principal)

Mr. Klein, now principal of BHS, is brand new to the Beachwood community. He runs marathons, takes photographs, and even does his own carpentry. Listen and meet him for yourself!