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Note: My personal blog is on indefinite hiatus, however I am cross-posting from my newspaper blog at The Marshall Independent. In Turkey people are struggling in the aftermath of Sunday’s earthquake that measured 7.2 on the Richter scale. So far … Continue reading →

Note: My personal blog is on indefinite hiatus, but I am cross-posting from my newspaper blog at the Marshall Independent. “It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents, except at occasional intervals, when it was checked … Continue reading →

“There is no coming to consciousness without pain.” – Carl Jung My blog is on indefinite hiatus for personal reasons. In the meantime I will be cross-posting from my newspaper blog at the Marshall Independent.

Note: Cross-posted at The Marshall Independent. Well the space shuttle has landed for the last time, and the atmosphere among space buffs is like a funeral. Not so fast. The Space Age is not over, not by a long shot. … Continue reading →

“The wicked ones, who are constantly being born amongst us, are often distinguished by appearing as angels of light and wit and intelligence, charming and fascinating beyond usual mortal endowments, apparently loving and always exciting love even among those who … Continue reading →

Note: Cross-posted on my newspaper blog at the Marshall Independent. I don’t have a column there as I did at my former paper, I have a blog. You might be interested in how I adapt my writing style to different … Continue reading →

My family is still back in North Dakota until the end of the school year. In the meantime I’m ettling into new job and new house – and thereby hangs a tale. I was looking for a house with two, … Continue reading →

Well President Obama has released his long-form birth certificate, and Birthers, prominent among them Donald Trump, have egg on their faces. The President is looking rather like the proverbial cat that ate the proverbial canary. “So why didn’t he simply … Continue reading →