<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8842852562944962435.post6709878773039385558..comments</id><updated>2009-07-22T14:44:12.904-04:00</updated><category term='design contest'/><category term='Potager'/><category term='grazing'/><category term='OWS'/><category term='goat cheese'/><category term='tools'/><category term='pasture'/><category term='Real Food'/><category term='In th Shop'/><category term='In the Kitchen'/><category term='produce'/><category term='books'/><category term='community garden'/><category term='homeschool'/><category term='NDiN'/><category term='Climate Change'/><category term='gardens'/><category term='chickens and eggs'/><category term='soil'/><category term='worms'/><category term='ramblings'/><category term='eggs'/><category term='local food'/><category term='fair'/><category term='sustainability'/><category term='local food friday'/><category term='farm life'/><category term='scouts'/><category term='fudge'/><category term='#BAD11'/><category term='garlic'/><category term='In school'/><category term='baking'/><category term='Blogger Action Day'/><category term='Safe Food'/><category term='pets'/><category term='farm skills'/><category term='Horses'/><category term='living locally'/><category term='slow food'/><category term='goat milk'/><category term='occupy Wall Street'/><category term='herbs'/><category term='Snacks'/><category term='contest'/><category term='family and friends'/><category term='In the Shop'/><category term='goats'/><category term='egg hatching'/><category term='Home heating'/><category term='Mouse Wars'/><category term='dogs'/><category term='Ohio Issue 2 2009'/><category term='Safe FoodAlan&apos;s Soapbox'/><category term='Eat Local 2011'/><category term='Patio Farm'/><category term='Boats'/><category term='Food Inc.'/><category term='raw milk'/><category term='Farm live'/><category term='Food Safety Legislation'/><category term='Small Farm Issues'/><category term='crafts'/><category term='Community Action'/><category term='energy'/><category term='Local Harvest'/><category term='food'/><category term='Blog Action Day 2011'/><category term='awards'/><category term='rabbits'/><category term='Occupy the Food System'/><category term='Green house'/><category term='Alan&apos;s Soapbox'/><category term='eco-farming'/><category term='independence'/><category term='FRESH'/><category term='weaving'/><category term='health'/><category term='Education'/><category term='cows'/><title type='text'>Comments on Roberts Roost: Alan's Soapbox - Health Care</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.robertsroostfarm.com/feeds/6709878773039385558/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8842852562944962435/6709878773039385558/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.robertsroostfarm.com/2009/07/alans-soapbox-health-care.html'/><author><name>Alan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08442419546836689939</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8842852562944962435.post-8102697607543253621</id><published>2009-07-22T14:44:12.904-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-22T14:44:12.904-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I guess my long-winded comment on NDIN didn&amp;#39;t ...</title><content type='html'>I guess my long-winded comment on NDIN didn&amp;#39;t make it past the moderator, or through the &amp;#39;series of tubes&amp;#39;....</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8842852562944962435/6709878773039385558/comments/default/8102697607543253621'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8842852562944962435/6709878773039385558/comments/default/8102697607543253621'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.robertsroostfarm.com/2009/07/alans-soapbox-health-care.html?showComment=1248288252904#c8102697607543253621' title=''/><author><name>jack-of-all-thumbs</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02890408896745938386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.robertsroostfarm.com/2009/07/alans-soapbox-health-care.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8842852562944962435.post-6709878773039385558' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8842852562944962435/posts/default/6709878773039385558' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-481399545'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8842852562944962435.post-2928801680987872806</id><published>2009-07-22T08:51:48.245-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-22T08:51:48.245-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Keeping a person healthy is not always the respons...</title><content type='html'>Keeping a person healthy is not always the responsibility of the doctor. Each person has a responsibility for themselves. What can a doctor do if a patient refused to quite smoking? If they eat junk food all the time? If they are sedentary? And then to get the person to a doctor when they should. I had a friend that I kept telling to go see a doctor because her symptoms could be something serious. She took years to get there. People have all the incentive in the world to keep themselves healthy, but they don&amp;#39;t.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8842852562944962435/6709878773039385558/comments/default/2928801680987872806'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8842852562944962435/6709878773039385558/comments/default/2928801680987872806'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.robertsroostfarm.com/2009/07/alans-soapbox-health-care.html?showComment=1248267108245#c2928801680987872806' title=''/><author><name>Daphne</name><uri>http://daphnesdandelions.blogspot.com/</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.robertsroostfarm.com/2009/07/alans-soapbox-health-care.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8842852562944962435.post-6709878773039385558' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8842852562944962435/posts/default/6709878773039385558' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1631761894'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8842852562944962435.post-7106943614440996754</id><published>2009-07-22T00:21:27.755-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-22T00:21:27.755-04:00</updated><title type='text'>You know, at first glance your analysis seems a bi...</title><content type='html'>You know, at first glance your analysis seems a bit simplistic. But the take home message is SO true, driven home by a wonderful analogy (that also happens to be true).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;How can we devise a system to pay them to keep us well, that we can&amp;#39;t sabotage by our own bad behavior? &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Let me think on that while I sip my beer......</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8842852562944962435/6709878773039385558/comments/default/7106943614440996754'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8842852562944962435/6709878773039385558/comments/default/7106943614440996754'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.robertsroostfarm.com/2009/07/alans-soapbox-health-care.html?showComment=1248236487755#c7106943614440996754' title=''/><author><name>jack-of-all-thumbs</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02890408896745938386</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.robertsroostfarm.com/2009/07/alans-soapbox-health-care.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8842852562944962435.post-6709878773039385558' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8842852562944962435/posts/default/6709878773039385558' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-481399545'/></entry></feed>
