Collecting My Thoughts

Sri Lanka used to be a food exporter, had a thriving economy. The government decided they needed to go "green" to save the planet ...

 Although we've sold our cottage at Lakeside, this year the flowers have been doing beautifully.  So Bob took a photo, and because of th...

 This is one more article about why mainline and evangelical churches are shrinking (i.e. dying, becoming irrelevant).  Unfortunately, the a...

  https://www.silversneakers.com/blog/should-you-ditch-low-fat-foods-for-good/?   I try to eat the real thing when available. Real milk. R...

Our pastor this week has been Andrew Forrest. Outstanding. He's beginning a new position in Tulsa, Oklahoma, leaving Dallas, TX, but m...

"Today, Ohio Right to Life released a statement in response to Columbus City Council’s recently approved ordinance no. 2215-2022. The o...

 I received a notice (in a newsletter) from my alma mater (University of Illinois). Calling all Former Library Student Employees Did you wor...

Medical students at the University of Michigan walked out of their White Coat Ceremony in protest Sunday after Dr. Kristin Collier, who wasn...

All of Lakeside looks forward to this.  In 2020, we only had small groups playing at the bandstand in the park, and 2021 had a very limited ...

 Yesterday my ophthalmologist, Dr. Rogers, suggested I could benefit from vitamins to slow the progress of macular degeneration. The study i...

Medicaid represents $1 out of every $6 spent on health care in the US and is the major source of financing for states to provide coverage to...

Republican Rep. Gary Palmer of Alabama briefly showed a photograph of a preborn child at a House subcommittee hearing on Tuesday, but Chairw...

Prepare for the Climate Emergency--Biden could shut you down--take your fuel, your money, your future, and Democrats will fall for it. Even ...

 If you are a Christian who voted for Biden, remember he doesn't use the words safeguard, protect, promote or support when it comes to c...

"The nightmare is over. In his masterful opinion for the Supreme Court in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, Justice Samuel ...

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cg-ChNN8yso We enjoyed Herman's Hermits--Peter Noone--and it was a great evening, Saturday June 16.  A...

"On a recent trip to visit family, I found myself frequently travelling alone on public transportation. As a female, out of my usual s...

The linden, in the fervors of July, Hums with a louder concert. When the wind Sweeps the broad forest in its summer prime, As when some mast...

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  Association of napping with incident cardiovascular events in a prospective cohort study - PubMed (nih.gov) This study was mentioned in Jo...