Practicing Medicine in the Hometown

Many of us growing up had dreams of becoming a doctor, police officer, fireman, or major league baseball player.  My personal dream was to become a lawyer.  I never became a lawyer because I didn’t have the personal drive at the time.  I was busy doing everything but studying and my dreams of passing the bar [...]

You’ll Shoot Your Eye Out

I watched that timeless movie classic “A Christmas Story” the other night and was reminded about this incident I’m writing about today.
About 9 years ago, we went to the front door of our home after hearing frantic knocking. Jake, our 8 year old son, was outside playing with Clay, the 12 year old from across the street.  Clay was [...]