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The end of a generation

November 26, 2014 By Nicholas Kerr Leave a Comment

We’re mourning the passing of a great matriarch of the family, Jennifer’s grandmother and Penelope and Harrison’s great grandmother, Mimmie. She lived to the age of 92 and was fortunate to be healthy, sharp and vibrant for all of those years. A true Texan, she lived independently right to the end, still driving herself around town and living in […]

Filed Under: Daddy Rants Tagged With: Mimmie, Texan, Texas

Life expectancy and infant mortality – poor health care performance measures

November 9, 2014 By Nicholas Kerr Leave a Comment

Supporters of Obamacare or those who want to go further and implement universal health care in the US often make the argument that America spends more than most countries on health care, but relatively speaking gets pretty lousy results. Having personally experienced universal health care systems in the UK, New Zealand and Australia this argument […]

Filed Under: Policy Rants Tagged With: health care, infant mortality, life expectancy

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I’m Nicholas, a marketing consultant and dad in Dallas, TX. I like to follow policy debates, chat about parenting and share stories. Read More…

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