News Oddities

Tooth Fairy Not Affected By Economy

February 3, 2010
By Dr. Rus
Tooth Fairy Not Affected By Economy

Tooth Fairy Increases Tooth Value It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out the economy is suffering these days. The stock market goes up and down like a bad roller coaster while housing sales are down, car sales are down, and unemployment is up! But, in the midst of the bad economy, there is...
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Baby Boomers Love “Far Out”

October 7, 2009
By Dr. Rus
Baby Boomers Love “Far Out”

Wow Dude – Like “Far Out Man” Are you a product of the 1960’s? A recent survey of baby boomers reveals many love their careers, still pursue their ideals and consider “Far Out” the most-loved saying of their generation. It was a wild time, but was it the wildest? Movies have been made, stories have been...
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Where Do You Tweet?

September 23, 2009
By Dr. Rus
Where Do You Tweet?

Are You A Twitterer? Do you have a Twitter ID? Mine is @DrRus if you’re already a Twitter fanatic. It’s all part of the wonderful world of social networking on the Internet. I’ve been on Twitter for a long time. I’m one of those early-adopters when it comes to new toys like this. Many times...
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Do You Need A Nap?

September 10, 2009
By Dr. Rus
Do You Need A Nap?

Nap Time – My Favorite Time Of The Day! While in Seminary my Academic Adviser told me his fathers secret to a long a life. It was shortly after his Dad passed away and I asked Dr. Don Demaray what the secret to his long life was. Dr. Don’s response – “Since he was 16...
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Cane-Fu Fighting

April 15, 2009
By Dr. Rus
Cane-Fu Fighting

In Search of Some Cane Masters Cane-fu is sweeping the nation! Possibly coming to a community center near you soon! It’s called “Cane-fu” fighting. It’s the art of self-defense involving, yes you guessed it, a wooden cane. I am not making this up! It’s true! It sounds very odd and strange, but Cane-fu fighting classes are springing...
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Worst Minute Of The Work Week

April 14, 2009
By Dr. Rus
Worst Minute Of The Work Week

Tick Tock, Tick Tock, Minutes, Hours, Days Passing By My high school drama teacher would be proud. I still remember that poem from so long ago! I don’t remember much more, but at least I remember how it started. It was just one of those exercises to teach us rhyme. But how appropriate when looking at...
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Crazy Reasons For Getting To Work Late

April 8, 2009
By Dr. Rus
Crazy Reasons For Getting To Work Late

Late For Work Excuses I loved the show Welcome Back Kotter. I especially enjoyed the ever popular late note from Epstein. Whenever he was late for class, or missed class, he always had the ever popular note from home. Of course the note was always signed… Epstein’s Mom. When it comes to homework, kids always have excuses...
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Bizarre Tourist Complaints

March 31, 2009
By Dr. Rus
Bizarre Tourist Complaints

Vacation Time Is Right Around The Corner! Spring has sprung, and with the warmer weather, many people start making plans for vacation destinations. With the current economy, a lot of people are making slight adjustments in their vacation plans, but never-the-less, they are making plans. In New York State reports out show an increase in...
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Most Americans Fear The Dentist

March 30, 2009
By Dr. Rus
Most Americans Fear The Dentist

It’s Root Canal Awareness Week! In honor of Root Canal Awareness Week, which runs through to April 4th, a new survey by the American Association of Endodontists reveals the obvious. Most Americans are afraid to go to the dentist. Of course the majority of those cite pain as the number one reason why they don’t...
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Ballpark Burger

March 26, 2009
By Dr. Rus
Ballpark Burger

Take Me Out To The Ball Game! The new baseball season is right around the corner! Spring training camps are well underway and soon the Boys of Summer will hit the diamond for another exciting season of baseball. Personally, I don’t watch much baseball on TV. But, I do love going to the ballpark. There’s...
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