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I have a confession to make.  I’m a germ-aphobe.  Seriously.  I’m not sure why, but over the years my affliction has gotten progressively worse.  Growing up in South St. Louis I wasn’t too worried about anything germ related.

Nor did I fret about getting some weird disease when I had to dissect a dead fetal pig in the biology lab at Bishop Du Bourg high school in South St. Louis.

I think my germ phobia started when I worked part time in hospitals while I was working my way through college.

Hospitals are literally swimming in germs that can kill you.  Around that time I also started reading medical and science journals and a perfect storm was created.  I become very paranoid about weird germs lurking in all sorts of places.

How does being paranoid about germs have anything to do with hair or beauty?  Well of course I keep an eagle eye on the expiration dates on shampoo and related beauty products.  I always throw my mascara away when it seems even remotely dangerous. Continue reading “Water Based Brain Eating Amoeba” »

Nancy Reagan’s use of an astrologer to achieve maximum success and minimum failure during her husband’s political career is documented. Many celebrities, sports stars and other prominent people, including business czars have been known to use astrologers, psychics and other non-traditional means to give them the edge in achieving their goals.

Continue reading “Astrology In The Office – Ring Around The Stars” »

I’ll tell you all a secret. Most of the time I think that no one reads my blogs. Or for that matter, the thousands of articles (literally) I have written over the past ten years for HairBoutique.com, MultiMedia (101 Celebrity Hairstyles, Short Cuts, Hair Gallery), Harris or the many other publications I have free lanced for during that time.

Continue reading “More on Bob Kuban – My Side Of The Bandstand” »