Collecting My Thoughts

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

We missed the reunion again

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  Wenger family plans annual reunion | TownLively   My grandfather's mother was a Wenger. The Wenger Family Association will hold the 10...
Monday, October 30, 2023

I'm liking Mike Johnson more and more

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The Democrats go off unhinged again! "Never mind that the Democrats declared the 2000, 2004 and 2016 elections illegitimate, any GOP sk...

October 7 Hamas attack--story of a survivor

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Sunday morning on Israeli TV (i24) I watched an interview by the same survivor of an attack by terrorists on a Kibbutz who appeared on CBS 6...
Sunday, October 29, 2023

Podcasts--true crime are the most popular

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I'm not sure I knew what a podcast was until the summer of 2021, and now I have about 50 on my "library" list on my smartphone...
Saturday, October 28, 2023

One of the strangest towns you'll ever see

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  Burj Al Babas: Tour The Ghost Town Of Abandoned Fairytale Castles – Animal Everyday

The cost of food--still grateful

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 Sometimes I need to remind myself that we in the U.S. still have plentiful, and inexpensive food, despite what Joe Biden is trying to do to...
Wednesday, October 25, 2023

The Fires of Tribalism

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"The most extraordinary thing about my personal story is how ordinary it is. Bay Ridge, the charming neighborhood in the southwest corn...
Tuesday, October 24, 2023

The ghost in the kitchen

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I went to bed last night concerned about a strange buzzing noise in our friends' home. I was imagining all sorts of disasters and though...
Monday, October 23, 2023

Vitamin K2--never heard of it

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Dosage: ideally 180 to 360 micrograms per day. An egg yolk can contain between 67 and 192 micrograms of vitamin K2. In older persons with l...

Socialism and anti-Semitism

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  It's not like we weren't told of the connection between socialism and hatred of Jews. This is from 1953. The Anti-Semitic Traditio...
Saturday, October 21, 2023

Look how much Obama and Biden spent on arming Hamas

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 https://openthebooks.substack.com/p/biden-pays-rockets-fly-administration? Our auditors at OpenTheBooks.com found that the Biden Administra...
Friday, October 20, 2023

A letter from City Journal about the Middle East situation (via e-mail)

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  Dear Friends and Supporters [of City Journal], As horrific events continue to unfold in the Middle East, the initial shock of the terroris...
Thursday, October 19, 2023

The problem is Iran

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"The Hamas attack against Israel is not only a massive Israeli intelligence and military (as well as a U.S. intelligence) failure, but ...
Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Walking outside with Zuby

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I was just looking for a couple of guys to take on my walk when I came across this podcast (Zuby, love the guy) and a guy talking about foot...

Keith's recipe for scallops and shrimp in white wine sauce

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Sauté the shrimp in a hot pan with olive oil. Once they’re almost cooked take them out and sauté some garlic and shallots with 2 cups of [...
Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Purchased some dinner plates--couldn't resist

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I bought four Lenox dinner plates at Volunteers of America this morning for $20. White on white, with platinum trim, new. Sticker with bar ...
Sunday, October 15, 2023

How to save $56,000 a year--don't move!

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 Recently we've been discussing costs of retirement communities with various friends who have made the move, or are anticipating one.  T...

How to witness with the little things--advice I gave 7 years ago

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St. John Paul II: “No believer in Christ, no institution of the Church can avoid this supreme duty: to proclaim Christ to all peoples.” Litt...
Saturday, October 14, 2023

Uwe and Hannelore Romeike family vs. Biden

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The Biden administration is deporting a Christian family from Germany who legitimately fears persecution and should qualify for asylum, whi...

Debbie Stradley, October 3, 2023

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We met Debbie just four years ago.  Her mother lives across the street and had told her about our son Phil's diagnosis of glioblastoma i...
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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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