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Memories, a memoir, philosophy or simply the ramblings of a boomer. These are my thoughts, my observations and my opinions.

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  • the "free" press

     In the ongoing attack on freedom of the press. isn’t Facebook the “press” in a manner of speaking, there are more calls for regulation. Senator Blumenthal, Democrat with an estimated net worth of over one hundred million dollars, now proclaiming… Continue reading

  • in premise and in practice

      Control of information and control of revenue. That is what we are seeing, although many seem to be blind to that reality. I’ll begin with the control of information, what the left has taken to calling, misinformation. The obvious… Continue reading

  • being accomplished

      This blog is turning into somewhat of a continuing conversation. Yesterday I was thinking about characters. In all of that I mentioned the possibility of reward. I do think the majority of us operate on that premise, that a… Continue reading

  • character development

      It has been said we are all just players on the stage. It’s true, we have all just been cast in this play we call life. We didn’t get to choose the role. we just have to play the… Continue reading

  • tax the rich

     I’ve been seeing a number of posts about taxes and taxing. A good number of them advocate for the “rich” to pay all the taxes. That would be accomplished by also limiting their profits. And of course, the Presidents press… Continue reading

  • what I think

     According to the internet a blog is either written by an individual or a small group and updated regularly. It is usually a focused thing, concerning a single topic. The truth is there are as many blogs as there are… Continue reading

  • it's treason

      I watched and I listened as General Milley explained why he was calling the Chinese. He says he wanted to assure them that Trump wasn’t planning to attack them. He made it sound like he was doing something heroic,… Continue reading

  • forty years on

      The news as entertainment. It seems to me that has what it has become. I was listening yesterday as it was pointed out how many missing persons they are that you never hear about. You can’t argue with that,… Continue reading

  • that doesn't sound right

     As I’m listening to some commentary on television about race relations and racial inequity, I couldn’t help but ask a question. Why are all poor black people poor because they are black, but poor white people aren’t poor because they… Continue reading

  • Why

      Motivation. I find myself looking for that this morning. I have several projects in mind, things I tell myself I should be doing, but find I’m lacking in motivation. They are things I want to do for myself, all… Continue reading