Collecting My Thoughts

Saturday, June 04, 2011

Thousands of drug offenders will return to the old neighborhood early

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What is Obama smoking? asks WSJ commentator. Would you want your neighborhood terrorized this way? Leftists think they do blacks (50% of th...
Friday, June 03, 2011

John Edwards charged with using campaign money to hide affair

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. . . I was a creep, "but I did not break the law." Oh, come on John. How can anyone believe you about anything? You lied to your...
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A bad apple

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This morning when I sliced the gorgeous, shiny red Braeburn apple for my breakfast, it turned out to be brown on the inside. No indication ...
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Thursday, June 02, 2011

Dumb and dumber jogger

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A lady jogger appeared from nowhere crossing McCoy Road in Upper Arlington (35 mph, 4 lanes) in front of me. I braked. Thinking she must be...

What becomes of electronic waste?

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Today I control more electronic gadgets in a day in my own house than what I would do in a year in 1977 when I returned to work in a high te...

Your home is shelter, not a retirement nest egg or a bank or a tax shelter

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"Since the housing market began to turn in 2007, Washington has tried to keep prices from falling with every policy gimmick known to po...
Wednesday, June 01, 2011

Investigators Track Osama bin Laden's Couriers

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Interesting verbs in this article: channels of inquiry; probe; detained for questioning; pursue connections; under scrutiny. If you had to...

Chicken Littleism: More Weather Deaths?

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The warmist mongerers are at it again. They claim deaths from weather caused by fossil fuels are on the increase. Really? The annual numb...
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Duke University Lacrosse players rape case redux

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Usually, I don't cite Wikipedia, but this case has so many links and details, it's the only reasonable thing to do. The Duke Univer...
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45 Seconds: Memoirs of an ER Doctor from May 22, 2011

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A doctor on duty when the tornado hit the hospital in Joplin describes his experience of treating patients with no pain meds, no electricity...

Preparing for summer

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Most of my on-line subscriptions come to my OSU mail box, which doesn't have a very large cache. Since I can't always get to it in t...

Weiner Fights to Control Lewd Photo Scandal

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I don't care for Weiner at all--his attacks on Glenn Beck were just silly. However, I don't think he's stupid enough to send a ...
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Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Will they survive?

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When these flowers were planted I think it was about 50 degrees (on Saturday) and we were running the furnace. Then on Sunday we had 2 hour...

"Scooping up the useful idiots"-- or "free Palestine"

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Too bad if you missed Glenn Beck this evening. He had some great video of a Socialist/Communist speaking at a conference explaining why they...

Sports Illustrated investigation on Jim Tressel, Ohio State

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Not a flattering story. This is apparently what prompted OSU to dump Jim Tressel, and why it appeared on a holiday. The magazine was comin...
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How Lutherans define God--from the Augsburg Confession (1530)

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"Our Churches, with common consent, do teach that the decree of the Council of Nicaea concerning the Unity of the Divine Essence and co...
Monday, May 30, 2011

Memorial Day--Poppy Day--Monday Memories

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The Junior Auxiliary was selling poppies in Forreston, Illinois--probably 1950. My dad was the 13th District Commander of the American Legio...
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Thursday, May 26, 2011

Occasionally the viral messages get it right

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This one came through this morning. I don't pass them on usually, but this one was good, whoever wrote it. As I've aged, I've b...
Wednesday, May 25, 2011

First person, that's our President, all the time

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It's all about me It's all about me (Oh yeah) Me, myself and I It's all about me It's all about me [you know it's al...
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Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Did You Know--New York (the state)

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For every American who comes to New York, roughly two depart for other states. Why? Terrible business climate, cost of living, high propert...
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Preferring truth to custom, the better to the good, adapt to adopt, reform to revolution, solutions to goals, knowledge to awareness, faith to spirituality. The rules.
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