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Falling into the Symptomatic Treatment pitfall of gun control
America has had a very rough couple of years on many fronts, most publicized and politicized of late is that of “mass shootings” and gun violence. As these tragedies appear to be occurring with increased frequency and repetition the acceleration … Continue reading
Odd what you find laying around
With the historic cold and disruption to life and work the Feb 14th snow storms brought to north Texas I did a very little re-organizing to the home office and found my laptop I bought my first week back in … Continue reading
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It’s Been a While
How has it been almost 2 years? As you get older time definitely does move at a much different pace. I am not back in the US, though I did visit for one month. No, I finally broke down and … Continue reading
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The Stone Age
My eldest daughter had an assignment this week in e second grade class to develop a collaborative set of school rules for the class. In her rough draft she had one simple rule, free iPads for all students. When I … Continue reading
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Social Incivility
People are sheep, or so the saying goes. Another is monkey see, monkey do. Analogies are fine but often get lost in the translation, that being of encoding and decoding a thought through a communication channel. People are heard animals, … Continue reading
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Patriotism, Business, and Political Points of View
What is patriotism? What is the first image that pops into your head? For people of my end of the generation, born pre to 1970, the vast majority will have images of the flag, Statue of Liberty, the Norman Rockwell … Continue reading
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What Evils May Come
This week we were witness to yet another abomination to all religions, except for the anti-religions. The main stream media seems to have very short term selective memories. Just under 10 years ago Muslim extremists of radical Islam, Islamists, were … Continue reading
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Andrea Mitchell – You Lie! with the help of MSNBC of course
OMG! How long has it been since I posted a blog here? Years? What happened? Call it a combination of Great FW of China syndrome, work, and of course, parenting. But I digress. What has forced me to break my … Continue reading
Crime, Consequences, and Social Acceptance
Call me old fashioned, call me a Neanderthal, call me a relic, I particularly don’t care because I know I am right. If this year’s seasons are to have meaning, revolution spring for example, then this summer is flashpoint summer. … Continue reading
Posted in Life in General, News and politics, Rantings
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