Tuesday, March 20, 2012

New Documentary Web Series - From Humor Book

Based off Dixie Publishing's autobiographical humor book 100 STORIES FROM AN OLD STRIPPER, by Opal Dockery, Blip TV presents an original documentary web series: STORIES FROM AN OLD STRIPPER!

Only on Blip TV, Season 1 of STORIES FROM AN OLD STRIPPER has 7 episodes. Watch the first season at:

http://blip.tv/stories-from-an-old-stripper

Episode 6, STORIES FROM AN OLD STRIPPER - The Ropes of Life:

Saturday, March 10, 2012

Is Childhood Obesity Abuse?

Is Childhood Obesity child abuse?

Good question. There is a lot of current news that supports the arugument that childhood obesity is child abuse.

Here's a recent news story on Salon.com titled IS CHILDHOOD OBESITY ABUSE? by Mary Elizabeth Williams:

http://www.salon.com/2011/11/29/is_childhood_obesity_abusive/singleton/

It's a great topic to explore. And a great reference book for this argument is Opal Dockery's new book about a consideration that childhood obesity is legalized child abuse: