This is a very good article and a serious warning about what our world will look like unless we get up and out and massively and collectively vote. However confused and messed up Democrats are, they are trying to create… Read More ›
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OH WHAT A LOVELY WAR
I have an opinion about ending the war in Afghanistan — this endless, expensive, pointless war. We shouldn’t have gone there in the first place. They had nothing to do with 9/11 and experts at the time said it was… Read More ›
HOW DID IT COME TO THIS? DRIP BY DRIP, DROP BY DROP.
When what you believe cannot be proved using evidence which is not opinion, you know nothing. When the basis of your opinion — and beliefs — are lies, you know less than nothing. Political lies and corruption have always been… Read More ›
PRINTING THE LEGEND WON’T MAKE IT RIGHT – GARRY ARMSTRONG
I don’t believe we can look at the sound and fury of the past week and a half while still clinging to the idyllic notion that we’re “the cradle of liberty.” Not anymore. The phlegm from my nasty head cold… Read More ›
WE ARE NOT GOING BACK
From the Battleground, by Rich Paschall You may have heard a lot about returning to normal or getting back to business. Some politicians want things to return to the way they were, by that they mean pre-pandemic. But here is… Read More ›
TURNING SUCCESS INTO FAILURE – Rich Paschall
Thinking Small, Rich Paschall Some organizations think big and do big. You may know such organizations. You may wonder how they accomplish so much. How can a social service agency, school, church, or park district pull off grand events with… Read More ›
SURPRISE AND MORTIFICATION
What We Know Now, by Rich Paschall From the 2016 campaign right up to the 2018 midterm elections the best and worst of America has been on display, mostly the worst. While the vocal Trump minority will not agree, the… Read More ›
TURNING SUCCESS INTO FAILURE
Thinking Small, Rich Paschall Some organizations think big and do big. You may know such organizations. You may wonder how they accomplish so much. How can a social service agency, school, church, or park district pull off grand events with… Read More ›
TOTALLY RANDOM
Great Thoughts and Random Musings Despite the overwhelming evidence to the contrary, there are still plenty of politicians who deny climate change. Do you wonder what interests they are protecting? Let’s have a show of hands of all people who… Read More ›
A LITTLE RANT FOR A DAMP FRIDAY
Good morning! It’s a gray, miserable drippy day here in the heart of central New England. Where the rivers flow, the boneheads rule, and it’s always 1954. The question has been asked if I live my life according to some kind… Read More ›
A LITMUS TEST FOR FRIENDSHIP?
Litmus, Litmus on the Wall – If you had to come up with one question, the answer to which would determine whether or not you could be friends with a person you’ve just met, what would it be? What would the… Read More ›
AND THEN I SAID BAH HUMBUG!
What is your least favorite personal quality in others? Extra points for sharing your least favorite personal quality in yourself. I really hate ignorance, bigotry and stupidity. Even more? Self-righteousness and people who judge others — while oddly enough, never… Read More ›
SERENDIPITY - SEEKING INTELLIGENT LIFE ON EARTH 