CJ Woods III’s Story Archive

Big White Shoes

The sports program that I was watching had three men who were talking about football. As a former designer, Art Director and Creative Director in the advertising departments of three department stores, I am always looking at the clothes and shoes that television personalities wear. I was once challenged with … Read More

Falling Down

Michael Douglas starred in a film titled “Falling Down,” in which the only people falling down were those in Douglas’ way as he tried to “go home,” and he whacked them down with his briefcase and a captured baseball bat. But I’ve often said that once a person leaves the … Read More

Water, Water Everywhere

Approximately 60% of my body is composed of water, according to real science. I have a sinus irritation problem, or perhaps allergies, but when I allow myself to sneeze, I find a goodly percentage of that expelled water not just in a tissue, but also on the inside of the … Read More

November

October Is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Female breast cancer incidence rates have been slowly increasing since the mid-2000s, largely driven by diagnoses of localized-stage and hormone receptor-positive disease.   Indiana has seen a lot of the weather that I like, mostly warm and sunny. It is not news to those … Read More

All Those Words and Syllables

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month: The median age at the time of breast cancer diagnosis is 62 — meaning that half of women with breast cancer are diagnosed before age 62 and half are diagnosed afterward. While historically breast cancer diagnoses have been relatively rare in younger women, cases … Read More