A Biting Chance Drneilmcleod.com dentistry that lasts- quality that counts

There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth...
-Luke 13:28 - The Blog for drneilmcleod.com

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Memory Lapse

›
You can’t be tying a string around your finger Every time you have to remember Why it is you went into the kitchen, Or what is was you came ...
2 comments:
Wednesday, September 03, 2008

Santa Cruz and Sand Castles

›
Just to the south of our port listing university town you come to San Jose’s seaside escape, Capitola. Not the brash broad walk on the surf...

Writer's Block - What's Stopping You From Writing

›
Away From The Page For Christopher Covell who hintingly suggested I might be getting further along with my writing . Three of my four primar...
1 comment:
Sunday, August 10, 2008

An Olympic Memory

›
At Sunday School at the First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood, Lou Zamperini , the 1936 Olympic miler, came into the Two Year Olds' car...
1 comment:
Sunday, April 27, 2008

ANZAC DAY

›
Aust ralia New Zealand Army Cor ps Day commemorates the great losses at the Battle of Gallipoli in 1915. Nearly a century later this date is...
2 comments:
Sunday, April 13, 2008

Doctor Ginny's Escape

›
For twenty five years my friend Doctor Virginia Van Osdel has been taking a camping trip with horses to Wutchumna. She recently wrote to me...
Saturday, April 12, 2008

To Toast the Scots

›
Beneath the glass table, under the glass of Talisker , you can see a Cauri shell from Mombasa, a Kenyan elephant hair bracelet that was mome...
1 comment:
Thursday, April 10, 2008

Carved Ebony Buffalo

›
Buffalo Heart We gather possessions in life which remind us of special times and places. Sometimes directly from the source, and others quit...
Saturday, April 05, 2008

Petticoat Lane - London

›
Years ago, when I was training at Guy's Hospital in London, I managed to get the keys to a small flat in Wentworth Dwellings overlooking...
Friday, March 21, 2008

Dominion Over The Earth - The Cypress Tree

›
We are not all Jack Bauer of " 24 " fame able to save the society from a fatal attack from terrorists. Yet each of us has the op...
Friday, March 07, 2008

R. V. Tucker DDS - GOLD ONLAYS A Limerick

›
Dr. R.V. Tucker One of the greatest dentists of our time A Washington dentist named Tucker Who made inlays on which folks ate supper Said, “...
5 comments:
Monday, January 28, 2008

Highland Games in Fresno

›
A Lament for The Games At Coombs Ranch For William S. McLeod Jr. For years, I well remember, in the middle of September When the Californian...
5 comments:
Sunday, January 20, 2008

Stabbing Haggis

›
The art of redefining the contour of fine silver trays is one that is more particularly Scottish than, perhaps, any other nationalities. A ...
2 comments:
Saturday, January 19, 2008

Slaying the Haggis

›
“Fair fa your honest sonsie face, Great chieftain of the puddin’ race” Here we go it is Burns Season. Every year, one month exactly after Je...
1 comment:
Monday, November 26, 2007

Chevron Needs Help

›
The lingua franca is disappearing. Trying to make allowances for immigrants by accepting a lower standard of English usage is destroying th...
1 comment:
Thursday, October 11, 2007

Saying Good Bye to Los Angeles

›
How often do we who live here in the City of the Angels have to feel that ache when some one we have grown to love comes to the point where...
Tuesday, October 09, 2007

Waiting For Geppetto

›
Geppetto the carpenter, Pinocchio’s famed father- For Francoise whose daughter Maelise dances ballet with our daughter Maran, and whose sad ...
1 comment:
Saturday, September 29, 2007

Ninety And Still Driving

›
For the ninetieth birthday of Beverly Morsey, my patient and friend for thirty years, who at eighty eight, queried when submitting to signif...
Friday, September 07, 2007

The Good Doctor Isidore K.B. Kwaw M.D.

›
This extraordinarily well qualified compassionate physician provides emergency care at his "Urgent Care" facility at 9201 Sunset B...
1 comment:
‹
›
Home
View web version

About Me

My photo
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.
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.