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Wednesday, February 15, 2006

Success and Significance

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This picture must look vaguely familiar to many. Any parent who has been involved in Junior Varsity Football with a son on the field or a d...
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Monday, February 13, 2006

Hats Off To Checker Cab - Fighting Back Against Scandalous Advertising

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I dropped my car off for service, and took a cab to work. What would you do if you had dropped your car off and the cab that had arrived to ...
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Saturday, February 11, 2006

Falling In Love And Staying There

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Well it is that time again when we are obliged, not that it is a chore, but we are pressured to be a little more romantic than may be usual....
Friday, January 27, 2006

Treating head and neck pain at a new level.

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As dentists we are quite familiar with having to deal with pain. Often times, God willing, we are pretty good at it. However, I have to te...
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Corporal Punishment and Civility

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Saint Mary's School Msongari Before posting a new poem “The Cuts”, I wanted to recall two school songs from my days in Kenya. They are ...
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Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Going For The Gold Teeth

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When it comes to restoring teeth there is no better longer lasting restorative material that the gold only or inlay. None, no matter how you...
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Tuesday, January 24, 2006

What if you haven't got a prayer

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Do you believe in the power of prayer? I do! I don't know how it works, but it has worked so often for me that I am convinced some one ...
Monday, January 23, 2006

Mark Roberts at our Men's Breakfast

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Getting men to come to a Men’s Breakfast at church is like extracting teeth, believe me I have done both. And yet the benefits are similar,...
Wednesday, January 18, 2006

A Ship In A Bottle

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It took months to craft the model of the ship so that it was ready to put into a Dimple Haig bottle. All the sails have to lie down on one ...
Sunday, January 15, 2006

Ring Out Freedom - Martin Luther King Remembered

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Tony Campolo, Neil McLeod, Michael Bruner and Patrick Hare after the Martin Luther King concert at the First Presbyterian Church of Hollywoo...
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Saturday, January 14, 2006

Siafu - These ants really bite

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As a boy I thought a day had been usefully employed if I could boast a ring of Siafu ant heads around the hem line of my khaki shorts. We w...
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I dreamed of a treehouse #3

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It took eleven months, working weekend and nights, and everyone in the family has helped. Now all of us just love to spend time looking at t...
Thursday, January 12, 2006

LeTip Networking - Hedging your bets

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Networking - the big picture Any one in sales and marketing, anyone with a product or service they want move, anyone who wants or need to ma...
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Wednesday, January 11, 2006

Night Gaurd

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Grand Pa Mac from New Zealand with our Kipsigis at a kill The Night Guard When we moved from Kericho to Kitali, about 1953, the Mau Mau emer...
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Torture and Cruelty in Government Service

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Discovering what my father’s job really was I asked my father one day when he was visiting me at my old home in Laurel Canyon, “Do you remem...
Monday, January 09, 2006

Martin Luther King

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Torn between the choices I can’t tell for sure when thespian tendencies surfaced and became an influencing factor in my life. I don’t think...

Burns Night - Slaying the Haggis again

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Established in 1922 2980 Los Feliz Boulevard, Los Angeles Doctor Neil Stewart McLeod At the Tam Slaying the Haggis Again January, Wed 25th ,...
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Sunday, January 08, 2006

The Snake House

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We lived on a bungalow in Koru in western Kenya in 1951, and the ceiling of the dining room was made of the plywood sides of tea chests. Ac...
Saturday, January 07, 2006

I dreamed of a treehouse #2

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The problem with a circular tree house is obtaining the brackets to support it. I found nothing standard that would suffice, so drawing my o...
Friday, January 06, 2006

The Going Rate

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I lost my first tooth in Kenya, when I was six in 1953. My dental assistant Sandy told me that she had forgotten to put coins under the pi...
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Neil McLeod
Born in Oxford and raised in Kenya, Doctor McLeod was educated at London University where he studied dentistry at Guy's Hospital, and after post graduate studies at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry at USC, he settled in Los Angeles. Doctor McLeod is a performing poet and author who has produced many volumes of poetry ten of which have been recorded with music by Jim Covell.
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