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Some ironic thoughts When I think about several things, sometimes on face value, the thought often seems kind of crazy or silly. Here’s s...

This is one to write home about Sometime in our future, when one’s kids ask about how things were in the “old” days, just tell them what yo...

The military, expeditionary, and farm life The purpose of this post is to talk about the common themes that surround the subject topics. Mo...

Recording what you observe in your lifetime Seems like a silly idea to most, and it may be. After all most adults think greater changes wen...

Affirmative action gone bad Now I still believe in the idea of “a diamond in the rough”. And I even taught at the Atlanta University Colle...

Rehearsals The idea is pretty common. The traditions, for example, of wedding rehearsals, most humans know about. How about plays? Most p...

What happens if we have crummy leaders? Now this question can apply about anywhere, and at all levels, like school board, city, county, sta...

Things are “different” now Stealing the vote seems to happen all the time. All too often I would say. Asian dictatorships are especially go...

A soft revolution is underway Let me define this idea. Much change is coming, as in the 100 year old status quo is changing throughout the ...

Analyze this Much has been said about politics in USA America today. I myself have both the time and inclination to read much of it...

It is so obvious There are few bad bureaucrats…only bad leaders. I personally don’t know anyone who wakes up in the morning wanting to do ...

I get to vote, too. Now I also get to vote, too. Why the cynical title? Because I am suspicious that others may try to take away my vote. I...

Just another report from the Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee Just in the last month two things got my attention. One was the answer to my ...

Change is constant What’s new? A lot, or so I think as just one citizen. Here in the New World USA, we New World humans are actually start...

They still don’t have a clue The old joke about who runs any organization comes to mind. The old joke answer is “they” and “some son of a ...

Make up your own mind These are momentous times in the new World USA America. In my imagination these times are more like the 1776 revoluti...

Just another local report. The times they are a changing! Indecisive committees get little accomplished by Liz Engel 17 hrs ago | 336 views ...

Korean noodles are pretty good What prompted this post is this recent open source report: It (North Korea) also accepted the South Korean...

The times they are a changing One obvious bit of evidence is the rise of the Tea Party in the USA, and like minded American citizens. In th...

Is this what we new world Americans want? How many humans on the earth is enough, or too many? What are the energy expectations of fellow h...