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Category Archives: Misc
Some thoughts on 09/11: Are we driven by fear?
Greetings and Salutations; Today is the 19th anniversary of the destruction of the World Trade Towers by fanatics that had taken over airliners. Even today, the images I saw on television that morning are as sharp as they were on … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Family, Humanity, Improving Life, Misc, Nuttiness, Observations, Politics, Questionable decisions, Ruminations
Tagged elections, Fear, hope, Republicans, Right-Wing, solutions, Terrorism
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Sifting Through The Ashes, Part 27 – A Real Revolution?
I thought, when the ground-swell of protest after Mr. Floyd’s murder began, that this event might be the straw that broke the camel’s back. That it is the blatant act of Evil that will waken the majority to realize what … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Humanity, Misc, Nuttiness, Observations, Politics, Ruminations
Tagged civil rights, Equality, George Floyd, murder, protests, Sea Change, violence
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Civil Discourse on a Touchy Subject, Part 2
Greetings and Salutations! Some time ago, I wrote an article here addressing the issue of how a Christian can share the Word without triggering an instinctive, negative reaction. Although it surprises me, apparently some folks DO read my blog, as … Continue reading
Posted in Cosmology, Ethics, General, Humanity, Misc, Observations, Ruminations
Tagged Christianity, Evil, good, Perversion, religion
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Tick, Tick, Tick….A PSA for the Summer
Greetings and Salutations… A small PSA for the Summer. For whatever reason, the flea, mosquito and tick problem is pretty terrible this year. The relatively warm winter, the early warm up to Spring-like temps, and the rains that have swept … Continue reading
Posted in General Thoughts, Heath, Misc
Tagged Back Wood OFF, DEET, Diatoms, Fleas, mosquitoes, Prevention, Ticks
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Allegiance? Allegiance to WHAT?
Greetings and Salutations; Today, February 19th 2017, is the 75th anniversary of a shameful event in America’s history. Executive Order 9066 (issued on February 19, 1942), signed by FDR, authorized the forced removal and Internment of approximately 120,000 Japanese-American citizens. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Ethics, Humanity, Misc, Nuttiness, Politics, Questionable decisions
Tagged allegiance, george takei, movie, musical, Rememberance Day
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What to do now?
Greetings and Salutations; Well, the deed is done. The Electoral College has proved that it has abandoned all of the responsibilities that Hamilton placed on it, and become a useless rubber stamp for the Establishment. Because of this, Caesar … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, General Thoughts, Misc, Nuttiness, Political rants, Ruminations
Tagged dictatorship, failure, protests, resistance, Trump
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Texas Rules The TextBook World (And why this is BAD)
Greetings and Salutations; Texas shows up again in my sights…and the news from there is mixed. As I indicated in the title of this essay, the Texas state School Board tends to control the content of … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, General Thoughts, Humanity, Misc, Nuttiness, Questionable decisions
Tagged Agenda 21, conspiracies, facts, Illuminati, Pres. Obama, Texas School Board, textbooks, United Nations
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Political Foolishness
Greetings and Salutations; There has been a burst of mindless lies and rants from Right-Wingers showing up on Face Book and while I realize trying to combat the problem with facts is probably like trying to … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, General, General Thoughts, Humanity, Misc, Nuttiness, Political rants, Politics, Questionable decisions, Ruminations, Uncategorized
Tagged President Obama, Right-Wingers
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I am feeling a little stuffed today….
Greetings and salutations; Once again, I am relieved to find that there are stranger people than me out there. I ran across this link about Walter Potter, who lived around the 1850-1890 time frame. … Continue reading
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Tagged taxidermy, victorian, walter potter
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