George H.W. Bush

I have waited what I think is an appropriate time to address some of the less savory aspects and legacy of George Bush I. Although he has recently passed away and I generally think he was a decent person, I did not ever have a...

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Invasive Species

I finally figured out what Invasive Species really means. It is any species of flora or fauna that overwhelms and interferes with the viability of the non-native flora or fauna that man has introduced into the local area to...

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Small Town America

Like so many things, it seems that small town America seems to have disappeared. I say SEEMS. Why? Simply because my wife likes the movies on the Hallmark Channel and they have many movies that have contemporary stories taking...

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Short Beards

It seems to be the height of fashion for men to have a short beard now. Maybe three days to a week of beard growth. It is not an accident as everywhere you look people are sporting this “fashion” and it has been...

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Chicken Hawks

I have always been very critical of the so-called Chicken Hawks. Not to be confused with homosexual predators of young males, I am referring to that pantheon of draft evaders, generally from the Vietnam War era, who are so...

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NAGPRA

I do not know if you have heard of “Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA)”. It is a law that was passed in 1990 to, as stated, protect Native American Graves and Artifacts. It was a long...

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Some More Thoughts on Bernie

As I write this, in January 2019, Bernie has not announced his candidacy for the 2020 election, but I see all of the signs that he will. This includes the various stalking horses that are “urging” him to run again...

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The Wall

So much has said about the wall the Little Boots is trying to force down our throat that I have really did not want to talk very much about it, but I just cannot keep quiet about it, so here is my two bits. I am only addressing...

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Rush Limbaugh

In case anyone cares; Rush Limbaugh is a liar. He has always been a liar and he thrives in his lies. When he started broadcasting, I actually listened to him. He was articulate and glib and very professional as what he did. ...

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