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Category Archives: Blog
What Sweetness From Salt
It’s 2 fer Friday and here is my first offering. What Sweetness From Salt, is a collection of the poetry by Francine Conley. It is a soulful compilation of 24 poems, written over the last 10 years. Each was chosen … Continue reading
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We Are A Great People If We Defend Our Fellow Man and Democracy
This is truly “The times that try men’s souls.” The sign of a truly great country and a genuinely great people is their ability, to recover their balance after a devastating attack, and mend, while keeping their democratic values alive. … Continue reading
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Tagged Betrayal, Bill of Rights, Constitution, Declaration of Independence, Democracy, Enablers, REpublican Party, Rule of Law, Traitor, Trump
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If I Were President, also, Being A Farmer
This is 2 for 1 Monday. Another perfect day in paradise.I woke up this morning replaying in my head a conversation I had a few days ago with some buddies. If I Were President Some friends and I were hashing … Continue reading
Heaping Abuse on a 16 Year Old Idealist
After a brief Facebook conversation, concerning Greta Thunberg, with folks not of my political persuasion, I thought I’d wander the Blogiverse to see what other people, critical of Climate Change Science and the urgency to do something about it, had … Continue reading
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Greta Thunberg’s Righteous Anger and Our Shame
Just three days ago, one of the most profound and powerful speeches in human history was delivered at the Climate Summit held during the United Nations 74th General Assembly. It wasn’t spoken by some sage, it wasn’t handed down by … Continue reading
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Invisible People, Invisible Work
Kevin and Jay Collecting Yard Refuse I’m re-posting this article from 2013. Things have changed in the last 6 years and I thought I’d revisit what I was writing then. I found that what I wrote then is still pertinent. … Continue reading
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