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225,000
225,000 dead in the United States. Two hundred and twenty-five thousand people who did not need to die, if we'd had a competent administration. Two hundred and twenty-five thousand people who would not have died if people had the sense to listen to scientists and medical professionals rather than a known con man. I am so disgusted I could scream ( Read more... ) -
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“Why do some British people not like Donald Trump?” Nate White, an articulate and witty writer from England wrote the following response ( Read more... ) -
Happy Halloween!
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Aliteracy
http://technorati.com/lifestyle/article/aliteracy-the-dangerous-step-above-literacy/
I have noticed this alarming new trend. It's not that people can not read, it's that they will not read. They will not read signs, coupons, notices, anything that may have any impact on their lifestyle. It seems to be going hand in hand with the trend of not ( Read more... ) -
Les Misérables
I first saw the musical on Broadway in 1999, and was totally blown away. Have been a rabid fan ever since. Bought the original Broadway cast recording (not the cast I saw, sadly, because their Eponine was much better than the one on the CD), got the book on the musical, read the novel, have followed any and all news articles about it ( Read more... ) -
Sandy
Prayers and best wishes go out to all those affected by Hurricane Sandy.
I have in-laws and a couple of friends in that area, and I do hope they're all okay. -
Second day of spring?
The last few weeks here, winter and spring have been playing tug-of-war. One day it'd be 65° F, the next we'd get freezing rain. And here it is, the second day of spring, and this is the view outside my front door!
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Happy Arizona Day!
Today is the 100th anniversary of the state where I was born. There's probably all sorts of stuff going on there. I bought a commemorative T-shirt for the occasion. http://www.shopaz100.com/apparel/mensapparel?product_id=53Read more... )