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what belongs
I recently was given a collection of cassettes and VHS tapes that had belonged to my wife’s Uncle George. You may remember me writing about his 35MM slides and making a slide show with them. That turned out to be… Continue reading
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relevance
Another very famous person has left us. Loretta Lynn, the coal miner’s daughter has gone to her final rest at the age of ninety. Goodbye Loretta, rest in peace. It isn’t something that has a great effect upon me personally,… Continue reading
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Like it or not
Likes and dislikes. That is pretty much what I write about. It’s a funny thing about that too. It’s fine when I write about the things I like even when others don’t like it. But if I write about what… Continue reading
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the latest edition
So now it seems we are going to adopt the attitude of “I don’t feel like it.” That is being called mental health these days. What I mean is someone says they don’t feel like they want to behave in… Continue reading
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Convinced?
Look, I’m just going to say what I’m thinking. I’m real tired of all these LGBTQ+ people acting like they are somehow special, somehow entitled to special consideration or praise. I really don’t care to know about your sex lives!… Continue reading
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How it works
The latest figure I found available is 30.4 trillion. That is the amount, defined as external debt, the United States currently owes to foreign interests. That’s sixty thousand five hundred dollars per capita! It is 102% of our gross domestic… Continue reading
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Empathy
The last Sunday in September is designated as Gold Star Mother’s Day. Are you familiar with that? The symbol of a gold star for every family member lost in combat began in 1917! You display a flag with the appropriate… Continue reading
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I'm good with that
Finding where you belong. That’s the key to happiness, or so that’s’ what I’ve heard and read. I’m still trying to figure that out. I could just accept the explanation offered by my religious instruction, I’m exactly where God says… Continue reading
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in second place
It’ll be on the ballot here in Maryland. The “legalization” of recreational marijuana. I put legal in italics because it can’t be legal. I’ve brought this inconvenient truth up many times before; a state may not make any law that… Continue reading
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the beat goes on
Yesterday I made a posting about music. Tongue in cheek I stated that the problem with today’s world is there is no good music. Part of that was inspired by hearing that someone named Riannah was going to be… Continue reading