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Category Archives: Blog
Memorial Day 2020; Remembering the Dead
Today is set aside to remember the sacrifices made by those who served to protect our nation and way of life. It is fitting to contemplate the terrible cost in lives and futures that has been demanded of our people. … Continue reading
Posted in Being American, Blog, Citizenship, Ethics and Morality, Photo, Politics, Public Health
Tagged CoVID-19, Grief, Hero, Memorial Day, Public Health, Remembering, Victim, War Dead
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COVID-19 Self-Quarantine Day 9
Earlier this morning, I was reflecting on my first 9 days of self-quarantine. What started it was when I put my P46 thermos cup in the cupboard. Since I got that cup, it has never been out of its special … Continue reading
Posted in Being American, Blog, Ethics and Morality, Mental Health, Public Health, Relationships
Tagged Alcohol, Child Abuse, CoVID-19, Domestic Trauma, Domestic Violence, Drugs, family, Games, Lock Down, Mental Health, Psyche, Psychology, Routine, Self-Quarantine, Suicide, Things to Do
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Spring 2020
We missed the Vernal Equinox, the first day of Spring. We were scurrying around, under the heavy overcast of disease and deceit. It passed unnoticed, the beginning of renewal, the Phoenix rising from the Ashes, a time for hope. In … Continue reading
Posted in Being American, Blog, Citizenship, Climate Change
Tagged Alliance, attitude, change, Contagion, Corruption, CoVID-19, Deciet, Empowerment, Hope, renewal, spring, Trump, volunteer, winter
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Greetings in the Time of COVID-19
I’ve been thinking about how we greet each other in this time of contagion. I’ve also been thinking about how politically divided we are. Apparently, I may have too much time on my hands. I’ve seen people hug, shake hands, … Continue reading
Posted in Being American, Blog, Politics, Public Health, Relationships
Tagged Contact, Contagion, CoVID-19, Divine, Elbow Bump, Greeting, Physical, Respect, Touching, Wai
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EPA Approved COVID-19 Disinfectatnts
EPA’s Registered Antimicrobial Products for Use Against Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, the Cause of COVID-19 This list was released 03/03/2020 and can be found on YouTube or as a PDF document on the EPA site. RTU – Ready To Use, DILUTA – Dilutable Registration Number Product Name Company Formulation Type 1677-129 COSA OXONIA … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Nature, Public Health
Tagged Antimicrobial, Coronavirus, CoVID-19, Disinfectant, EPA, Public Health, SARs, treatment
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GI Bill: A Crash Course in American History
For years I’ve heard the indignant screams of self-proclaimed patriots bellowing about how some people, for some irrational reason, don’t deserve certain benefits or respect bestowed to those other Americans who have “earned” them. These patriots have a growing list of privileges that other folks don’t deserve. Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Business, Citizenship, Ethics and Morality, labor, Politics
Tagged Altruism, Capitalsm, Earning Rights, GI Bill, Self-Reliance, Self-Respect, Veterans
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