Voice in the wind

I often think that my blog posts are just my private postings and no one reads them.  At first that was somewhat disappointing as my ego was impacted.  Then I realized that this has been so cathartic that it really does not...

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Another Reason

When Amazon and others started hybrid shipping, shipping using UPS or FedEx to the destination city and USPS to deliver the parcel locally, i was initially of the belief that they were trying to save a few cents on the...

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On Conservatives

I cannot ever be anti-conservative on general principles.  Why?  Because I know so many conservatives that are such good people and have such good values and such redeemable ideas.  The problem I have with some of their ideas...

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Another Question

Right after the election, my brother posted a question on FaceBook asking for comments as to how people thought the election would have been if Bernie had been the candidate instead of Hillary.  Essentially, he was asking if...

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On O.J.

O.J. Simpson’s pending parole has generated a lot of rhetoric ever since his successful hearing.  Pundits and “interested parties” from every nook and cranny have chimed in about his parole, mostly condemning it. Let me be...

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Deplorable

A few days ago, I saw an older woman wearing a shirt that said Deplorable Lives Matter.  I must admit that it caught me flatfooted.  I do not confront people in a public place anyway but even if I were so inclined, I would have...

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Mirror Dogs

I do not know about anyone else but I have a special breed of dogs. On their papers they are listed as Chihuahuas but in reality they are Mirror Dogs.  This is a special breed that seems to exist in our household in particular...

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